which one should you choose?
A beautiful bath can take bathing to new heights of sophistication, as well as add elegance and a distinctive edge, whether your house is an architectural gem or not. “It is detail that makes the biggest statement when it comes to your home,” says interior designer Natalie Andre of Cott. refurbs + finishes. “The bath has become a real statement piece in bathrooms in recent years.” So which model to invest in – an inexpensive and practical built-in bath or a classic freestanding one? When making your choice, experts advise your inspiration to be practical as well as aesthetic. The freestanding bath Chic and contemporary, a freestanding bath is guaranteed to add longevity to your bathroom. Without any wall support, it is a style that dominates and makes for a strong design feature , be it a traditional clawfoot or pedestal bath in any of its variations. “It is an incredibly elegant addition to a bathroom,” says graduate architect and project manager Clare Mengler , “but you do need ...