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ROOMS THAT WORK
BUILDING BLOCKS

Swing-arm lamp
A library-inspired
lamp adds warmth.
Mixing metal tones
elevates the look.
Bill Blass lamp, $275.
Through Visual
Comfort.

Timeworn rug
The tattered edges
and faded colour of
an antique rug lend
a casual elegance.
Antique mushwani
kilim, $1,345. At Elte.

Natural art
Hang botanical
or entomological
prints or even
sheets of
wrapping paper
for big impact.
Cavallini & Co.
wrapping paper,
$5/sheet. At
retailers across
Canada.

Refi ned Rustic Add old world charm to any
Clawfoot tub
bathroom with a deep,
sculptural tub. Iron Works Historic
bathtub, $5,767. Through Kohler. Room design by Shawn Henderson/Photography by Steve Freihon (room)/Felix Wedgwood (rug, wrapping paper)
Use natural textures to style an
effortless cottage-style bathroom. INVEST SAVE

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Sometimes simple is best — no need to complicate the au naturel charm
of this bathroom that transports us to a romantic country house with its
panelled walls, insect print, simple-chic linen curtain and showstopping tub.
While this vintage-find tub is unique, its look could be replicated with dark
Exotic stools
paint. Its tactile patina works with the warm wood stool and timeworn rug Dark wood stools offer easy storage with
to create the room’s rustic charm. Unfussy towel hooks and a shelf by the a global pedigree. McGuire Antalya single bench,
tub offer easy storage solutions. And while the earth-toned palette looks $1,450. Through Kohler; Accents de Ville stool,
$100. At retailers across Canada.
masculine, fresh flowers on the tub tray add an unexpected, feminine touch.
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