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To start you off on your bathroom renovation or kitchen renovation journey, explore the latest trends in design and get inspired for your dream renovation.
31 October 2024
Transforming your bathroom is a significant investment, and one of the key decisions you’ll face is whether to stick with standard options or splurge on upgrades. While standard choices offer practical functionality at a more affordable price, upgrades can elevate your space with luxury finishes, cutting-edge features, and enhanced durability. Whether you’re looking for basic […]
30 September 2024
Embarking on a bathroom renovation can be an exciting yet daunting experience. As a customer, it’s crucial to understand your bathroom renovation rights and the protections available to you throughout the process. This knowledge not only safeguards your interests but also ensures a smoother, more satisfactory renovation experience. Let’s delve into the key aspects you […]
19 August 2024
Embarking on a renovation is thrilling, but it can quickly become overwhelming without the right expertise. While many focus on hiring builders and tradies, the value of a professional interior designer is often underestimated. At Novalé, we understand that a beautifully designed room is not just about aesthetics—it’s about functionality, comfort, and addressing the unique […]
19 August 2024
Upgrading your bathroom is an exciting venture, but selecting the right bathroom renovator can make all the difference in transforming your vision into reality. When considering a bathroom renovation it’s crucial to choose a company that offers top-tier assurances and exceptional service. With a strong presence in bathroom renovations in Sydney and beyond, Novalé is […]
15 July 2024
As Sydney homeowners embark on bathroom renovations, one question frequently arises: Should you install a double vanity? This decision can significantly impact both the functionality and aesthetics of your bathroom space. In this blog, we’ll explore the pros and cons of double vanities, considering factors such as space requirements, cost, and lifestyle needs. We’ll also […]
15 July 2024
Creating a modern bathroom that combines functionality, style, and comfort is essential for any home renovation project. In Sydney, where design trends are constantly evolving, incorporating the latest features can transform your bathroom into a luxurious retreat. Here are five must-have features for a modern Sydney bathroom that will not only enhance your space but […]
24 June 2024
When planning a bathroom renovation, obtaining quotes from different bathroom renovators is a crucial step. Quotes give you a clear idea of the bathroom renovation cost and help you compare various options to make an informed decision. However, not all quotes are created equal. Some might seem too good to be true, while others might […]
24 June 2024
Renovating your bathroom can transform your home, adding both comfort and value. However, without a proper budget, your dream bathroom can quickly become an overwhelming expense. Planning and budgeting for your bathroom renovation is crucial to avoid unexpected costs and ensure a smooth process. Bathroom renovations are incredibly popular in Sydney and across Australia, as […]
29 May 2024
In the heart of Elanora Heights in the northern part of Sydney known for its stunning views, easy beach access and laid-back charm, we embarked on a transformative bathroom renovation project that has left a lasting impression. Join us as we take you on a journey through the key features of this stunning bathroom renovation […]
29 May 2024
Are you tired of the same old, cookie-cutter bathroom designs and yearning for a space that truly reflects the beauty of nature? Are you looking for a place where the stunning natural landscapes and coastal charm can inspire a truly remarkable bathroom renovation in Newcastle? Today we’ll share five essential tips to help you create […]
19 April 2024
Imagine stepping into your bathroom and being greeted not just by the usual fixtures but by a vanity that perfectly reflects your style and meets all your needs. Selecting the right bathroom vanity isn’t just about adding a piece of furniture; it’s about transforming your bathroom into a harmonious space that enhances both functionality and […]
19 April 2024
In today’s world, where space is a luxury, making the most of every inch matters more than ever–especially when it comes to our homes. This is why modern bathroom design plays a pivotal role in transforming small spaces into functional, stylish havens. A small bathroom renovation is not just about updating a space; they’re about […]
02 April 2024
In today’s world, the bathroom has moved past its traditional role, evolving beyond the need to get clean, and refresh. Now, for many the bathroom is a sanctuary where one can retreat and rejuvenate. More homeowners are now embracing the concept of the bathroom as a personal wellness oasis; a space not just for cleanliness […]
02 April 2024
In the realm of home renovations, the bathroom holds a special place, blending functionality with personal sanctuary. One of our recent projects in Lisarow exemplifies the latest trends in bathroom design, marrying timeless aesthetics with modern sensibilities. This blog delves into the key elements that make the Lisarow bathroom renovation a paragon of contemporary bathroom […]
23 February 2024
Whether you’re a first-time homeowner or an experienced home renovator, deciding to invest in a bathroom renovation can make for both an exciting and daunting time. The thrill of transforming your space can be intoxicating, but it comes with the challenge of nailing down the perfect design that aligns with your vision and lifestyle. But […]
23 February 2024
Renovating a narrow bathroom can feel like a daunting challenge with little scope for invention. The small floor plan may feel extremely restrictive on your design options, making it difficult to create a space that’s both functional and stylish. However, the constraints of a narrow bathroom layout also present a unique opportunity for creativity. Whether […]
25 January 2024
Are you considering giving your bathroom a makeover? Well, you’re not alone! In recent times, the allure of home improvements has swept across homeowners, and one area that has seen significant attention is none other than the bathroom. It’s the sanctuary where we kick start our day and unwind after long hours, making it a […]
25 January 2024
We get it; small bathrooms can be quite the conundrum to tackle. The struggle to make the most of every square inch, while keeping things modern and functional, is a common quest for many Sydney homeowners. When you’re dealing with limited space, knowing the ins and outs of small bathroom trends can be your key […]
18 December 2023
Nestled within the picturesque charm of St Ives, a captivating bathroom renovation project has emerged, showcasing the artistry of texture, the elegance of curves, and the soothing allure of neutral tones. In a world where urban living often sacrifices space for style, this renovation sets a remarkable example of how to transform your bathroom into […]
18 December 2023
Are you ready to embark on the journey of transforming your bathroom into a sanctuary of style and functionality? When it comes to home renovations, the bathroom holds a special place, and a cohesive design can make all the difference. Imagine stepping into a space where every element seamlessly blends together, from the tiles to […]
15 November 2023
Modern bathroom renovations have become a canvas for artistic expression and functional innovation, making every visit to the restroom a stylish experience. As we approach 2024, staying on top of the latest trends in bathroom design is not just a choice but a necessity for homeowners seeking to create a space that harmoniously blends form […]
15 November 2023
Our bathrooms – they’re like our personal retreats, where we get ready to face the day and wind down at night. But have you ever thought about giving your bathroom a makeover to match your unique style and mood? Imagine your bathroom as a canvas, waiting for you to express your individuality. We have six […]
20 October 2023
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, integrating smart bathroom technology into your ensuite renovations is not just luxurious but incredibly functional. Our experienced team have collaborated to dive into five smart bathroom renovation ideas that can transform your ensuite into a tech-savvy oasis of comfort and convenience. From digital showers and high-tech toilets to smart […]
20 October 2023
Picture this. You’ve just returned from a stroll through Mosman’s picturesque streets, and as you enter your home, you’re greeted by the bespoke appeal of your newly renovated bathroom. The pristine white tiles gleam softly, contrasted by deep blue hues, echoing the tranquillity of the nearby harbour. The setting sun casts a gentle glow on […]
22 September 2023
In a world where trends evolve faster than ever, staying ahead of the curve is crucial, even when it comes to the most unexpected places: your bathroom. Our bathrooms are no longer just functional spaces; they’re sanctuaries of relaxation and self-expression As we approach the close of 2023, the new bathroom landscape is defined by […]
22 September 2023
Are you tired of your small bathroom feeling cramped and outdated? It’s a common dilemma for many homeowners, but the good news is that you don’t need to break the bank to transform your small bathroom renovation into a stylish and functional oasis. If you’ve ever wondered about the possibilities of a small bathroom renovation […]
14 August 2023
Picture this. You open the door of your newly renovated bathroom after a long day of work, and soft, natural colours soothe your senses and invite you in. You step into the tranquil space and find clean, classic and calming fixtures across the room. The setting sun creeps through the wide windows, dancing against the […]
14 August 2023
Are you ready to embark on a bathroom renovation journey, but unsure how to achieve a design that stands the test of time? Amidst the ever-changing tides of trends, it’s common for us to follow our heart and attempt to create an aesthetic bathroom that remains timeless is the ultimate goal. After all, who wants […]
19 July 2023
The bathroom is a sanctuary, a space where you begin and end your day, and its design can greatly impact your overall lifestyle and property value. So, how can you ensure that your bathroom renovation project adds significant value to your home? What are the key elements to consider in creating a modern, stylish, and […]
19 July 2023
Are you looking to give your bathroom a fresh and trendy makeover in 2023? The world of bathroom design is constantly evolving, offering exciting new possibilities to create a space that is both functional and visually appealing. When it comes to designing the perfect bathroom, choosing the right tiles plays a crucial role. They have […]
20 June 2023
Have you ever found yourself stepping into a dimly lit bathroom during the frosty winter months? As you fumble for the light switch, your eyes strain to adjust to the lack of illumination, making every task feel like a challenge. It’s moments like these that remind us of the significance of optimal lighting in our […]
20 June 2023
Are you tired of walking into a dull, cluttered, and uninspiring laundry room? Do you find yourself longing for a laundry space that functions efficiently and exudes a sense of style and sophistication? Well, you’re not alone. Laundry rooms are often overlooked and relegated to the realm of the mundane, but they have the potential […]
22 May 2023
Nature-inspired bathroom designs have become increasingly popular as more people are looking to create a calming retreat in their homes. Waterloo homeowners, in particular, are embracing this trend by transforming their bathrooms into serene spaces that evoke a sense of tranquillity and relaxation. Natural bathrooms are all about bringing the outdoors in, with elements like […]
22 May 2023
Are you tired of your bathroom feeling outdated and uninspiring? The bathroom is one of the most important rooms in the house, yet it’s often overlooked when it comes to home décor. A well-equipped and stylish bathroom can make all the difference in your daily routine. From functional must-haves to decorative accents, there are countless […]
21 April 2023
Welcome to a tour of one of the most stunning bathroom renovations you’ll ever see, brought to you by Novalé! In this property in Vaucluse, Novalé undertook the task of renovating not one, not two, but six bathrooms, each with its own unique theme, and the result is nothing short of breath taking. From the […]
19 April 2023
Are you considering upgrading your bathroom with a new shower screen? Shower screens are an essential component of any bathroom, providing privacy and functionality while enhancing the overall look and feel of the space. Choosing the right glass for your shower screen is a crucial decision that can significantly impact the aesthetic and practicality of […]
16 April 2023
Bathrooms are some of the smallest rooms in our homes, but despite this, they’re also one of our most heavily used rooms. The average person spends 30 minutes a day in their bathroom, adding up to a staggering 182 hours each year. That’s more than 1 week! Clearly, these rooms form a central to our […]
14 April 2023
A bathroom truly is an indispensable part of all homes and one that we simply could not live without. Being used several times each and every day, and often by multiple people, our use of these small rooms often forms an integral part of our daily routines. However, this does mean that they are subject […]
08 March 2023
When on the lookout for bathroom renovation ideas, it sometimes leaves us yearning for and desiring looks that we believe are very impractical, unattainable, and costly. As may be expected, any new bathroom renovation is a considerable undertaking where some expenses are involved. Furthermore, such a task can often be complex and intricate if your […]
28 February 2023
Selecting the tiles for your bathroom is often one of the most challenging decisions ever. It truly is a decision that can make or break the overall style of your bathroom. Get the selection of tiles right, and you will have scored yourself a bathroom showstopper. Get it wrong, however, and it can be a […]
27 January 2023
While bathrooms are often an afterthought when homes are bought and renovated, they are integral to a functional and luxurious home. A well-designed layout equipped with high-quality appliances and finishes makes a world of difference to one’s daily life, making for a stress-free and efficient start to the day, and a relaxing space to wind […]
21 December 2022
Bathroom renovations are an exciting time, especially when seeing your previous bathroom being transformed into something you have dreamed of. With this being said, many people feel overwhelmed with the bathroom renovation process whether that is due to the number of decisions to be made, the cost or the time and effort it takes. This […]
24 November 2022
With the new year just around the corner, our Novalé designers have their eye on some of the latest and greatest bathroom design trends for the upcoming year. Come 2023, if you are searching for bespoke ideas to refresh one of the most important spaces in your home, we’re here to cheer you on. We’re […]
31 October 2022
Colour psychology refers to the study of responses to emotional and physiological aspects of colour and communication. The colourings chosen have the ability to draw people in as some people gravitate towards certain colours and have distinct connections and emotions with colours. It is essential to think about how various designs, styles and colours tie […]
22 August 2022
A bathroom is more than just a place to wash. Here at Novalé, we believe that its purpose should transcend our basic needs and extend to a relaxation zone. A space where time melts, and problems and concerns can’t enter; where the ultimate goal is the total pause of the mind, body and soul. Hence, […]
27 July 2022
Have you been searching for inspiration for your upcoming bathroom renovation? Have you been looking for a modern bathroom design for bathroom renovations Waterloo or bathroom renovations Alexandria? Novalé Bathrooms have extensive experience in bathroom designs and bathroom renovations so we can assist you with selecting your design and bathroom elements to fit your unique […]
11 July 2022
That feeling of rushing from your warm and cosy bed to your bathroom in the morning only to have your icy cold tiles and the cold air drain all the warmth from your body makes getting out of bed in the winter months the worst. Or that feeling of wishing you had a luxurious warm […]
27 May 2022
Make a statement and create your very own bespoke bathroom. A space specially built for you, specifically designed for your personal needs, your home’s specific measurements and design tastes. Bespoke bathrooms incorporate contemporary looks with the ability to still be functional, in conjunction with a space made for relaxation and comfort. Our Novalé designers incorporate […]
27 April 2022
Want to bring new life into your dream bathroom but are unsure where to begin? From Bathroom Renovations Redfern to Bathroom Renovations Waterloo, here are five questions we suggest all our bathroom renovation clients ask themselves before meeting with our Novalé team. Just know you’re in good hands; we are Sydney’s leaders in the bathroom […]
19 April 2022
Looking for ways to style up and maximise your bathroom space? So is most of Sydney. Bathrooms designs are tricky, especially when space is limited. With bathroom requirements staying the same and space shrinking, bathroom designs need to be more creative and efficient. Done right can help make the room seem brighter and more spacious. […]
30 March 2022
Did you know that the average individual will spend a year and a half of their life in their bathroom? Bathrooms should be more than practical. So, it’s important to keep design trends in mind when investing in a bathroom renovation. Bathroom renovations in Sydney have become a must for the average homeowner’s to-do list. […]
15 March 2022
Are you looking to give your outdated bathroom a new look, layout, and style? With our bathroom design, supply, and installation planning services, Novalé can help you regain the practicality and comfort that you envision for your bathroom. Novalé bathrooms specialise in high-quality bathroom renovations – from bathroom renovations Alexandria all the way to bathroom […]
25 February 2022
Bathrooms should be more than just practical; they should be a relaxing refuge where you can unwind, pamper, and rejuvenate yourself. However, as each household have different likes and needs, it can be challenging to nail down which bathroom renovation design you require. From Bathroom Renovations Newcastle to Bathroom Renovations Waterloo, we’ve put together this […]
23 December 2021
A statement basin is the way to go if you want an on-trend bathroom renovation in 2022. A bathroom basin, along with its tapware, accessories, and vanity, can add a stylish touch to your bathroom by creating a focal point. But as bathroom basins are available in various designs, colours, and finishes. From organic to […]
24 November 2021
As we rapidly enter the new year, it’s time for Novalé’s collection of what we think will trend in 2022 bathroom renovations Sydney! After a year of tremendous upheaval and spending more time than ever before inside our houses, many Australians are seeking new methods to improve their home living conditions. As a result, gone […]
01 November 2021
Make a statement with a bespoke bathroom! A room speciality built for you, utterly unique to your personal preferences and your homes specific measurements. Since custom tailoring is suited to you and your family’s unique needs, bespoke fitted bathrooms may revolutionise your everyday comfort! By combining elegance and functionality, bespoke bathroom renovations reflect your household’s […]
27 September 2021
The Inner West council is among Sydney’s largest local government areas, a community of distinctively creative and dynamic neighbourhoods, defined by many cultures, philosophies, and life experiences. From Ashfield to Hurlstone Park, most Inner West housing is connected terraces with smaller rooms and bathrooms. As a result, most Inner West bathroom installations require innovative small […]
27 August 2021
Often inspired by ‘a day spa’ aesthetic, a serene bathroom renovation evokes a minimalist and calming palette that transforms a bathroom into a haven. The serene bathroom design conjures clean, classic, and incredibly relaxing feelings, resulting in a breathtakingly tranquil finish. With a harmonising colour palette, standout wood features combined with good quality marble, Novale’s […]
02 August 2021
A heritage-listed home is a property or building that has been identified by your state/territory and local government as having a historical or cultural value that is worth conserving for future generations. State/territory and local authorities will have different rules for what homeowners can and can’t do with a heritage-listed house. Although, in general, the […]
30 June 2021
When life becomes stressful, the need to withdraw and recharge becomes stronger than ever. If you are looking to lower your day-to-day stress levels, the colour palette of your bathroom can help soothe anxieties and stresses from your day. Besides, what’s a better activity to entice clam than a hot soak in a soothing tub […]
31 May 2021
10 Small Bathroom Renovation Ideas for City Apartments If you’ve ever renovated a small bathroom, you’ll know how difficult designing can be when trying to ensure the bathroom has substantial storage enough for the whole family. That’s why knowing what brands, styles, fixtures, fittings, and decorations suit small bathroom renovations can help you make the […]
03 May 2021
The bathroom is where you start and finish your day, a space where you are calm and collected ready to take on the day, yet also settle down after a big day, so it is extremely important that you make it the perfect space for YOU! However, when it comes to renovating a bathroom, it […]
30 April 2021
If you live in the City of Sydney or in any surrounding suburbs, from Coogee and all the way to Alexandria, Bronte to Manly, you can rely on Novalé Bathrooms to design and build a beautiful and functional bathroom for your home. Why Choose Novalé for Your Sydney Bathroom Renovation? Novalé Bathrooms provides Bathroom Renovations […]
31 March 2021
When redoing the kid’s bathroom or the main family bathroom, it is vital to not only consider function, but fun! At Novalé, we have many creative bathroom renovation ideas that are sure to impress the kids as well as the big kids. Particularly for a young family with little children, even the most ordinary parts […]
02 March 2021
A glam and luxe bathroom renovation is not so out-of-reach with a tight budget. At Novalé, we pride ourselves on producing high-quality modern bathroom designs with flawless finishes, no matter your budget preference. We take pride in our high-end bathroom renovations with flexible pricing arrangements catering to the budget needs of our clients. Novalé offers […]
01 March 2021
At Novalé, we believe a bathroom is more than just a place to wash; bathrooms are now evolved spaces to escape, relax and reflect. With improved technology and modern lifestyle trends, it is easier than ever to design a bathroom to suit your specific taste and functional requirements. Picking one bathroom design can be difficult […]
29 January 2021
A timeless interior achieves a sophisticated feeling with curated styling, but simultaneously feels inviting with a homely and simple aesthetic. A homes laundry and bathroom needs longevity and durability, but what colours are timeless? What materials can withstand daily wear and tear? Can décor be aesthetically timeless? Novalé reveals our ultimate secrets to creating a […]
29 January 2021
Ideally, the layout of your home should be separated into resting areas and services areas. Your home’s laundry should be located in the same area as the kitchen; this creates a good split between quiet areas for relaxing to loud amenity areas, where washing machines and refrigerators are continually running. Although if your home is […]
22 December 2020
If you share your house with continuously sick children, grubby roommates or stubborn partners, it is challenging to navigate the age-old question, how often should I clean my bathroom? While some people find cleaning their spaces quite relaxing, there are dozens of wellbeing products which can equally reduce your stress, discover Novale’s recommended wellness […]
22 December 2020
While travelling to a resort and visiting spas are not so feasible, even in 2021, give yourself a Christmas present that will keep on giving and renovate your tired bathroom into an oasis with these simple and mostly affordable additions. After the wild year we’ve all had in 2020 we deserve to start the new […]
02 December 2020
Whether you’re a lover of reality tv shows or not, the Block hosted by Scott Cam is a rare competition show. Not only does it entertain, but it is respected within the renovation industry and sets seasonal trends. As the reality TV series wraps up for the season, there are a few stand out bathroom […]
29 October 2020
Looking for a simple modern bathroom idea to make your new bathroom feel fresh and inviting? If you renovating you will need to consider how to style your bathroom. One of the easiest and most inexpensive bathroom style trends is indoor plants. Green foliage can give any plain bathroom a pop of life, adding brightness and warmth. Choosing the […]
10 October 2020
At Novalé we the leaders in bathroom renovations and also experienced bathroom stylists. We tailor our renovation services to deliver the best solutions for your bathroom renovation. Particularly our bespoke bathroom designs which showcase the best in luxurious style and comfort. There are a number of popular style trends which are worth considering in a new bathroom renovation in Sydney. Two great […]
09 September 2020
The cost of your bathroom renovation will vary depending on your bathroom size and the scope of works required such as whether there will be plumbing & electrical changes, finished tile heights, the fittings and fixtures you select etc. This can get very complicated so we’ve created a general budget guide below, which strives to […]
29 August 2020
Every year design trends evolve and fluctuate depending on the success and staying power of the previous year’s popular styles. Many of the consistent trends for bathroom tiles have continued their prominence for many years, only changing in their quality and refinement. However, specific trends can be short lived and thus chasing trends can leave […]
30 July 2020
As technology evolves, our lives are growing increasingly easier, allowing us more time to do the things we are passionate about. The convenience technology affords us extends into the bathroom with Smart Bathroom Technology. Smart Technology including; smart glass, smart taps, smart toilets, smart showers, smart mirrors, water resistant TVs, heated towel racks and drawer […]
16 July 2020
Bathrooms are one of the most important rooms in the home for people who are purchasing property or just relaxing at home each day. Yet it can often be the room that receives the least attention in regards to styling. If you are undertaking a new bathroom renovation, you’re probably very busy planning the layout and […]
19 June 2020
Choosing the tiles for your bathroom is quite often a make or break decision. Get it right, and your bathroom is likely to be a showstopper. Get it wrong though, and it can be a disastrous issue to fix. Afterall, the tiles set the overall tone and atmosphere of a bathroom renovation. If your bathroom […]
14 May 2020
Undertaking a bathroom renovation can be an overwhelming experience. With so many possibilities, it can be hard to know where to start. At Novalé we believe that the first part of the design process should most definitely be searching for inspiration. With the changes in technology, inspiration is at our fingertips and can be easily […]
01 May 2020
When speaking to a bathroom renovation company about preparing for a new bathroom renovation you may wish to consider some luxurious bathroom upgrades to add comfort, atmosphere, functionality and value to your home. When renovating a new bathroom you have some fantastic opportunities to create the perfect space for you and your families’ needs. This […]
10 February 2020
Modern Bathroom Renovation Design Ideas If you are ready to renovate your bathroom and are looking update it to a more contemporary design then it is important to consider what the latest trends, modern bathroom ideas and bathroom innovations are available to you. Developing a bathroom design concept is a highly subjective and personal process […]
10 February 2020
A small bathroom renovation can be complex to design and complete as many of the exciting bathroom concepts can require a large amount of space. One of the first things that you should remember when starting a small bathroom renovation is that maximising space is paramount. If you are hoping for luxury fittings and fixtures, […]
23 January 2020
Are you are excited to finally get started on your new Bathroom Renovation, but you cannot decide between all of the Bathroom Renovation Style and Bathroom Renovation Design options available to you? With so many fantastic Bathroom Renovation Ideas on offer it can be hard to decide on just one. This is why speaking to […]
03 December 2019
A Bathroom Renovation may seem quite daunting for most people. We often hear of Bathroom Renovation Horror Stories, which leave people wishing more-often-than-not, that they didn’t go with the cheapest quote. Then there is the other side of the coin, when people think they can save a lot of money by renovating their bathroom themselves, […]
21 October 2019
The introduction of pattern, texture and colour to bathrooms this year has come primarily via tiles that are eye catching, not only because of their intricate motifs and textural surfaces but also due to a diverse and broad range of hues. When using such visually pleasing tiles for your bathroom renovation, one must try to […]
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