{"id":9385,"date":"2026-06-06T09:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T09:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angesfinanciers.org\/?p=9385"},"modified":"2026-06-12T15:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T15:16:17","slug":"eight-interiors-with-colourful-tapware-that-puts-the-fun-in-functional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angesfinanciers.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/06\/eight-interiors-with-colourful-tapware-that-puts-the-fun-in-functional\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight interiors with colourful tapware that puts the fun in functional"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Bathroom<\/div>\n

Metallic<\/a> finishes tend to dominate kitchen<\/a> and bathroom<\/a> fittings, but this lookbook<\/a> rounds up tapware<\/a> picked out in vivid pop colours<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Taps and faucets are an oft-overlooked detail in interiors, despite them being an essential functional element of bathrooms and kitchens.<\/p>\n

Rather than being an afterthought, the following taps, spouts, controls and faucets act as focal points that draw the eye.<\/p>\n

Read on for examples of interiors featuring red<\/a>, orange<\/a>, pink<\/a>, green<\/a>, yellow and blue tapware.<\/p>\n

This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen’s archive. For more inspiration, see previous lookbooks featuring boat interiors<\/a>, statement sofas<\/a> and tattoo parlours<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\"Bathroom<\/a>
Photo by French + Tye<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Trellick Tower renovation, UK, by Archmongers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Neutral tones abound in London studio Archmongers<\/a>‘ renovation of this duplex in the famed brutalist<\/a> Trellick Tower in all spaces but one: the bathroom.<\/p>\n

Here, red tapware at the sink and acid yellow shower controls stand out against brown terrazzo, plain white tile and dusky brown grout.<\/p>\n

Find out more about this Trellick Tower renovation \u203a<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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\"White<\/a>
Photo by St\u00e5le Eriksen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Fohlenweg, Germany, by O’Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

A lime green tap springs from the floor behind the bathtub in this wood-panelled bedroom within a house in Berlin<\/a> developed by UK-based studio O’Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The studio also added flashes of green in the kitchen, in the form of painted floor-to-ceiling cupboards and a striking green-marble countertop.<\/p>\n

Find out more about Fohlenweg \u203a<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Louisville<\/a>
Photo by Megan Taylor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Louisville Road house, UK, by 2LG Studio<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Calming pinks, purples and blues are found throughout the interiors of this house in south London by local practice 2LG Studio<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Light blue was appropriately selected for an en-suite bathroom, where the colour extends from the tiled floor to the wall-mounted knobs and handheld shower<\/a> hose.<\/p>\n

Find out more about Louisville Road house \u203a<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Kitchen<\/a>
Photo by Devon Banks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Cloud House, USA, by Solk Architecture<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

A bright red mixer tap provides a striking focal point in the otherwise naturally-finished kitchen of this upstate New York<\/a> house.<\/p>\n

This differs from the white walls, warm-toned oak<\/a> cabinetry and slate grey appliances found elsewhere in the space.<\/p>\n

Find out more about Cloud House \u203a<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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\"AYN3<\/a>
Photo by Felix Speller<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

AYN3, UK, by DeDraft<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Light pink taps and controls complement the pale pink tiles and surfaces in this bathroom, which architecture studio DeDraft<\/a> made comparatively rosy compared to the rest of the house.<\/p>\n

AYN3 is located on historic parkland in Oxfordshire<\/a>, but differs from its 17th-century neighbours in its concrete-and-Cotswold stone construction.<\/p>\n

Find out more about AYN3 \u203a<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Casa<\/a>
Photo by Jose Hevia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

House of Three Patios, Spain, by Twobo Arquitectura<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

A yellow-tiled volume is crowned with a flush-mounted ceramic sink and matching mixer tap in this cohesive outdoor kitchen.<\/p>\n

Local studio Twobo Arquitectura<\/a> chose yellow to zone this area through the use of block-colour, contrasting it against the blue-tiled chimney<\/a> beside it.<\/p>\n

Find out more about House of Three Patios \u203a<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Plantasia<\/a>
Photo by Anson Smart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Plantasia, Australia, by YSG<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Bright orange handles on the bath taps and shower wand blend seamlessly into the funhouse-informed interior scheme of this holiday home<\/a> on Australia’s New South Wales coast.<\/p>\n

Interior design studio YSG<\/a> made the six-bedroom house highly visually stimulating through the use of patterned wallpaper, which also forms a backdrop for the chunky bathtub.<\/p>\n

Find out more about Plantasia \u203a<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Yellow<\/a>
Photo by French + Tye<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

A Place in the Country, UK, by Studio Ben Allen<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Paired with a graphic yellow clawfoot bathtub<\/a>, a minimal red spout sprouts from the white tiled floor of this bathroom.<\/p>\n

The chunky tap matches the shower head above, as well as the pops of red found throughout the interiors of this former farmhouse converted by London practice\u00a0Studio Ben Allen<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Find out more about A Place in the Country \u203a<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen’s archive. For more inspiration, see previous lookbooks featuring boat interiors<\/a>, statement sofas<\/a> and tattoo parlours<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

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