Splashing out on a bathroom? Here's what you need to know 

We get professional advice on taking a creative approach to achieve a modern deconstructed bathroom look

Thin, raised protective walls (8mm), and a straight-edged design marks out this Collaro basin set as both elegant and determinedly modern. Basins from around €420, suppliers nationwide including OB Heating, Plumbing, Bathroom and Tiles, obcork.ie

If you find a complete bathroom suite where every element just sings — well, congratulations. Sip your coffee, and relish our imagery.

I won’t be (very) hurt. Still, the modern somewhat deconstructed bathroom takes a more creative approach, tailoring a highly individual, bolder, blended set of ware.