2019-08-01_Country_Homes_&_Interiors.

WaterloobasinmixerinIncaloy

Gold,from£680;Waterloo

shower, from£152;BJ5towel

rail, £1,322, all CP Hart

Paintindarkgreen

Shamelesslydramaticbutnotasout-thereas
jetblack,greenis thesmartwaytogodark.
And,withitsnature-basedconnotations,this
on-trendhuewillfeelrightathomeinthe
countryside.‘Darkgreenis a strongcolour
story,perhapsduetoa widerawarenessof
environmentalissuesbutalsobecauseit has
adepthandvarietythatworkssowellwith
otheremergingshadeslikeearthybrowns
anddeepmaroons,’saysCPHartdesigner
AnnabelWilliams.Leavetheupperwalls
pale to keep the overall look uplifting.

YogaPenny

mosaictilesin

Blush,£138.60sq m,

Ca’Pietra

trytinytiles

Whenit comestotiletrends,exploring
shapescanbejustasrewardingastracking
downthelatestfashion-forwardcolours.
Hexagonsandfish-scalesarestillstrongbut
morerecently,circularmosaicsaregaining
ground.‘Pennytilesaresmallandsweet,
andoffera moderntwistonclassicsquare
mosaics,whileretainingthatluxelook,’says
HamishSmith,creativedirectoratCa’Pietra.
‘Theylookgreatpoppedina recessnearthe
bathorshower,butformaximumimpact,go
floor-to-ceiling with a fabulous feature wall.’