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the "see-through wall" is a divider and yet allows for a feel of flow
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bathroom conversion of tub to shower with layout helpful hints
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flip-up wooden bench in steam shower; this was a tub conversion, so ideal for a small bathroom footprint.
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The architect's "Parti" ie. 'big idea' overarching image for the design of the home/space… etc.
Perhaps the big idea is in how the floor plan is composed. So an L-shaped plan that creates distinct public and private legs that open to the same patio provides the departure point for the design.
http://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/12330371/list/5-ranch-homes-with-modern-day-appeal
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