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Meet the unsung hero of the fixtures world: the wall-mounted faucet. Of all the decisions you need to make during a remodel, the location of the sink faucet may be an afterthought. But where the tap attaches matters—and can even save cleaning time, particularly in the kitchen, where wall-mounted taps are less common than in the bath. To get some professional input on the pros and cons of wall-mounted faucets, we talked with designer Malachi Connolly, who recently completed Julie’s renovation in Brooklyn Heights. (She opted for a wall-mounted kitchen faucet there and loves how it leaves a blank, clean...

When decorating in dark colours, you can find yourself in a mundanely monochrome and featureless rut. In this collection of daringly dark interior designs, we look at how to introduce deep and intriguing textures within sculptural art walls, rugged rock face feature walls, au currant ribbed panel elements, expanses of tilework and industrial style tinted concrete. We’ll observe how atmospheric lighting schemes accentuate the 3D elements, and how bright accent hues lift individual furniture pieces off black and grey canvases to create crisp definition. Dark decor schemes like these aren’t for the fainthearted, but being bold brings about big rewards...

The excitement of expecting a new baby for the first time is something few fathers can describe. But welcoming a newborn also means ensuring your home is in the perfect condition to raise a child. Therefore, you need to do some essential home improvements projects first before the baby comes. So, do you want to give your newborn a safe, healthy, and peaceful home to grow in? Then make sure you have everything in this checklist sorted out. Make room for a nursery Believe it or not, the arrival of a baby also means the arrival of so much baby...

AmazonThere are few personal luxuries as easy to come by as a quality set of bathroom towels. Have you ever found towels so soft they're worth fighting over? The cold-blooded people of the world want you to know there's a way to take your towels beyond comfort and into proper coziness: a heated towel warmer. Having a cold or damp bathroom is more than a bummer, it's uncomfortable. You want a bathroom that is toasty warm--a place of relaxation. Turning up the temperature on your towels will make your washroom a space of wellbeing. Check out the warmers that are...

The combination of a wall mount bathroom faucet and a vessel sink may be a less obvious complementary faucet choice but can complete a home spa decor look just as well as a vessel faucet would. When it comes to sink trends, vessel sinks have been a longstanding modern sink option due to the unique modern aesthetic it lends the bathroom space. They’ve been seeing a revival in sink trends focusing on the simpler circular or rectangular ones.  The picture on the left is an example of a modern wall mount faucet and vessel sink pairing. With a neutral color...