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Modern Minimalist Bathroom Design
Designer Nyla Free creates a minimalist bathroom with natural light and textured finishes.
In brief
Designer Nyla Free creates a minimalist bathroom with natural light and textured finishes. Designer Nyla Free designed a Toronto bathroom using natural light, honed marble, and Akoya porcelain for a minimalist aesthetic. Originally reported by House & Home.
Bathroom Design Concept

The bathroom design focuses on natural light and minimal textures to highlight the outdoors.
“If you had more colour or pattern, it would start to take away from the view outside that changes many times through the seasons”
Key Materials Used

Honed Appennino marble tiles and Akoya porcelain tub deck create understated texture and interest.
Natural Light Integration

Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, defining the bathing area with polished porcelain.
Client Preferences

The client wanted thoughtful details like a warm metal base vanity and backlit mirror with medicine cabinet.
Project Timeline
The project took six months to complete in Toronto’s North York neighbourhood.
What to remember
Designer Nyla Free designed a Toronto bathroom using natural light, honed marble, and Akoya porcelain for a minimalist aesthetic.



