Melissa Mungroo

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Name: Melissa
Surname: Mungroo
Location: Durban North, KZN
Entry Date: Jul 5, 2023
Category: Most Beautiful
Project: Bathroom

About the Project:

Enchanting Ensuite: A Bathroom Transformation When we first laid eyes on the outdated bathroom ensuite, we knew it was brimming with untapped potential. The challenge was to create a space that exuded both elegance and functionality, while maximising every inch of the area. With careful planning and a keen eye for design, we embarked on…

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Enchanting Ensuite: A Bathroom Transformation

When we first laid eyes on the outdated bathroom ensuite, we knew it was brimming with untapped potential. The challenge was to create a space that exuded both elegance and functionality, while maximising every inch of the area. With careful planning and a keen eye for design, we embarked on a transformation that would completely rejuvenate the space.

One of the key changes we made was removing the bulky bathtub and replacing it with a sleek and modern glass walk-in shower. By doing so, we opened up the room, instantly making it feel more spacious and inviting. The walk-in shower not only enhances the visual appeal of the ensuite but also allows natural light to flow freely, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

To further elevate the aesthetic, we carefully selected a new sink, toilet and bathroom accessories that perfectly complemented the contemporary design. To add a touch of charm and personality, we opted for black-and-white patterned tiles on the floor and wall-to-wall gloss ceramic tiles. They effortlessly tie the entire space together, giving it a distinct character while maintaining a cohesive design theme.

In addition to the aesthetic enhancements, we recognised the need for improved ventilation and installed a high-quality extractor fan. This ensures proper air circulation, preventing moisture build-up and maintaining a fresh and comfortable environment.

Budget Breakdown:

Materials:
Patterned floor tiles
2000
Dulux Bathroom Ceiling Paint
200
Bathroom fixtures
2500
Ceramic wall tiles
3000
10mm shower glass
5000
Basin and toilet
2500
Ceiling extractor fan
600
15800

Contractors:

3 Strands - painting and tiling
2000
3 Strands -plumbing
1500
Hunter shower doors
800
4300
Grand Total
R20100