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Suspended in Style

Sleek and sophisticated, wall-hung toilets and sinks have the added benefit of being space efficient as well. And because of that they’re increasingly popular, especially in smaller spaces where square footage is at a premium. Still, while many consumers may be taken with the look, the concept of mounting anything to a wall — let alone something as important or as heavy as a toilet — sometimes raises both eyebrows and questions. Here, a short primer on these wall-hung wonders. Off the floor Floating toilets offer some key benefits. With a tank mounted inside the wall rather than on the back ...

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Blown Away: Bathroom Ventilation Val Maloney Brilliant lighting, glistening new tile, state of the art fixtures. Forgetting something? When it comes to bathrooms, the last thing on your list of "must haves" is actually one of the most important — ventilation.... Read more	All Access Design Natalie Daye There are no barriers when it comes to exceptional design. At least not for Anthony Binns, lead designer at Binns Kitchen + Bath Design in Toronto. And he’s got the award from his peers to prove it. In 2007, the Toronto designer received the National Kitchen & Bath Association’s (NKBA) ... Read more
Storage in the Bathroom Matt Henderson & Leslee Mason The bathroom has become quite the complex space. It has to look great, evoke a spa-like feeling, and function efficiently. Tall order — especially when you consider that one of the hardest working rooms in the house is often one of the smallest. When it comes to bathrooms, less space ... Read more	Small Bathrooms, Big Style Multi-family dwellings such as condominiums and townhouses are popular picks for Canadians looking for a place to call their own. In 2006, 47% of housing starts were multi-family in Canada. (In the U.S. that figure was 18.5%.) Especially hot in larger urban centres where space tends to be at a premium ... Read more