This week on Houzz: What contentious luxury Feature Got You Talking - We have recently asked how you felt about open-plan bathrooms and there were strong arguments put forward about the convenience, privacy and excess? . While they are often seen as a welcome feature in a bolthole hotel is having an open bathroom in your own luxurious sleeping space or completely impractical? Here's what you had to say.
'Certainly beautiful design. We like the idea of being in a rural area so you can swim and look out over the landscape around you! Ian Dunn Woodwork & Design
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William Holland Ltd
"I can not even get in the room bathroom in the room without the neighbors being able to see through the window, which irritates the life out of me. People are too quick to eliminate privacy for the sake of show and a style that probably will not stay in the race. I think a good bathroom should be a place for a quick scrub or a luxurious soak away the world. credz4
Alexandre Parent
"Not too keen on this open space for the bathrooms, but located in a hotel room in some far away destination -flung in a mild climate is another story! Tracey Andrews Interiors
international interior Luxe
"I like lazing in the bath if we stay in a hotel where an open room with a view can be quite indulgent, but at home, I'm more of a shower girl . Separate rooms for me! kathryngallan
Neil Mac Photo
"I hate them. On hygiene and health reasons, they should not be allowed! Your sleeping area becomes a vapor deposition, damp smell, bleach odor and other unmentionable odor that promotes the growth of mold and bacteria. Edge Torn
Miñosa
"as someone who thinks even suites belong only to hotel rooms (unless they are for practical purposes, for example to meet the needs of mobility or health), unsurprisingly, I am mystified by the trend for open-plan bathroom-rooms. It seems to me that the triumph of style over sense. " laurielarx
Mark Jordan Architecture & Design
"I like the idea, but I saw a few open plan suites which are a huge no-no for me. The toilet should always be separated from the sleeping area for obvious reasons. If your room is so small that you need to open the room to make it big then you really need a larger house in the first instance.Trying to take too much in a small space is like trying to adapt in clothes two sizes too small. angelboyman
50 Degrees North Architects
"the easiest way to divorce. As Sir Michael Caine, separate bathrooms mean a life of conjugal bliss! tallgirl5
Architect Your Home
"Remember that there are options where the most" private functions "bathroom are separated with less private exposed - the extent of your open plan is well-tuned . hugotugman
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Charles Louwerse Architects
"I love it, but I have privacy in my bath. It must absolutely be closed by the borders of the bedroom. interior design NK
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Does the open-plan bathrooms have a place in the home? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
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Does the open-plan bathrooms have a place in the home? Share your thoughts in the comments below.