with MARIA SPEAKE
Lesson 14 of 30
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Old gym floors have become a popular material to salvage; the timber is relatively inexpensive and pretty widely available. In this bathroom, Maria wanted to explore a new way to use it.
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Reclaimed Materials Interior Designer
Named interior designer of the year by House & Garden, Maria Speake co-founded Retrouvius in 1993 and leads its award-winning design studio. Her work reimagines salvaged and reclaimed objects from hardwoods to textiles into richly textured, liveable pieces. With three decades of practice, she’s helped put thoughtful reclamation at the centre of contemporary interior design.
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