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Original price $968Current price $726Phoenix Cromford Pull Out Sink Mixer - Brushed Nickel
The Phoenix Cromford Pull Out Sink Mixer in Brushed Nickel combines timeless industrial heritage with modern functionality. Inspired by the birthpl...
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Original price $513.58Current price $401Phoenix Cromford SwitchMix Shower / Wall Mixer Brushed Gold (Complete Kit)
Equally placed in a modern farmhouse setting as it is in an industrial warehouse, the Cromford collection pays homage to the hard-working innovatio...
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Original price $1,023Current price $767Phoenix Cromford Pull Out Sink Mixer - Brushed Gold
The Phoenix Cromford Pull Out Sink Mixer in Brushed Nickel combines timeless industrial heritage with modern functionality. Inspired by the birthpl...
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Original price $636Current price $464Phoenix Cromford Basin / Bath Wall Set Brushed Gold
Equally placed in a modern farmhouse setting as it is in an industrial warehouse, the Cromford collection pays homage to the hard-working innovati...
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Original price $490Current price $417Cromford Shower / Bath Diverter Mixer Trim Kit Only Brushed Gold
TRIM KIT ONLY requires purchase of 250-2930 Phoenix Shower/Bath Diverter Mixer Rough-In Kit. Equally placed in a modern farmhouse setting as it ...
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Original price $459Current price $358Phoenix Cromford Shower / Wall Mixer Brushed Nickel
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Original price $1,034Current price $755Phoenix Cromford Exposed Sink Set Brushed Gold
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Original price $916Current price $687Phoenix Cromford Basin Set Brushed Gold
The Phoenix Cromford Basin Set Brushed Gold is expertly crafted with a stunning brushed gold finish, adding a touch of elegance to any bathroom. Wi...
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Original price $959Current price $748Phoenix Cromford Wall Mounted Pot Filler Brushed Nickel
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Original price $490.05Current price $417Phoenix Cromford Wall Top Assemblies 15mm Extended Spindles Brushed Gold
Equally placed in a modern farmhouse setting as it is in an industrial warehouse, the Cromford collection pays homage to the hard-working innovati...
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Original price $557Current price $418Phoenix Cromford Basin / Bath Wall Set Brushed Nickel
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Original price $946Current price $681Nero York Bridge Kitchen Set Aged Brass
The Nero York Bridge Kitchen Set in Aged Brass combines classic sophistication with robust functionality. Its aged brass finish offers a warm, time...
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Original price $880Current price $704Nero York Bridge Kitchen Set Brushed Nickel
The Nero York Bridge Kitchen Set in Brushed Nickel offers a refined blend of durability and elegance. Its brushed nickel finish resists fingerprint...
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Original price $846Current price $635Phoenix Cromford Basin Set Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Phoenix Cromford Basin Set in Brushed Nickel. Crafted with expert precision, this elegant set features a stunning Nickel finish tha...
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Original price $450Current price $338Phoenix Cromford Wall Top Assemblies Brushed Gold
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Original price $1,595Current price $1,276Nero York Twin Shower With Metal Hand Shower Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero York Twin Shower with Metal Hand Shower in Brushed Nickel. This sleek and modern design features dual shower heads for a luxur...
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Original price $913Current price $730Nero York Wall Mounted Pot Filler Aged Brass
The Nero York Wall Mounted Pot Filler in Aged Brass combines timeless elegance with professional-grade functionality. Designed to mount convenientl...
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Original price $847Current price $678Nero York Wall Mounted Pot Filler Brushed Nickel
The Nero York Wall Mounted Pot Filler in Brushed Nickel offers a refined blend of style and utility for professional kitchens. Its wall-mounted des...
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Original price $352Current price $282Nero York Shower Mixer With Metal Lever Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero York Shower Mixer With Metal Lever Brushed Nickel. This shower mixer combines design and functionality with its brushed nickel...
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Original price $996Current price $727Phoenix Cromford Wall Mounted Pot Filler Brushed Gold
Equally placed in a modern farmhouse setting as it is in an industrial warehouse, the Cromford collection pays homage to the hard-working innovatio...
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Original price $396Current price $317Nero York Straight Basin Mixer With Metal Lever Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero York Straight Basin Mixer, featuring a sleek design and a durable brushed nickel finish. This faucet boasts a metal lever for ...
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Original price $530Current price $397Phoenix Cromford Basin Mixer Brushed Gold
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Original price $858Current price $686Nero York Kitchen Mixer Hook Spout With Metal Lever Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero York Kitchen Mixer Hook Spout - the perfect addition to any modern kitchen. Crafted with a sleek brushed nickel finish and dur...
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Original price $484Current price $387Nero York Wall Basin Set With White Porcelain Lever Brushed Nickel
The Nero York Wall Basin Set With White Porcelain Lever Brushed Nickel is a sleek and modern addition to any bathroom. With its brushed nickel fini...
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Original price $484Current price $387Nero York Wall Basin Set With Metal Lever Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero York Wall Basin Set with metal lever in brushed nickel. Enhance your bathroom with a modern, sophisticated touch. Made from hi...
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Original price $847Current price $678Nero York Kitchen Mixer Gooseneck Spout With Metal Lever Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero York Kitchen Mixer with a sleek gooseneck spout and metal lever in brushed nickel. Enjoy precision and style as you mix and ma...
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Original price $770Current price $616Nero York Basin Set With White Porcelain Lever Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero York Basin Set, featuring a sleek brushed nickel finish and elegant white porcelain lever for a modern touch. Crafted with hig...
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Original price $858Current price $686Nero York Kitchen Mixer Hook Spout With White Porcelain Lever Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero York Kitchen Mixer, featuring a hook spout and a white porcelain lever in a brushed nickel finish. This elegant and functional...
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Original price $792Current price $634Nero York Basin Mixer With Metal Lever Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero York Basin Mixer with Metal Lever in Brushed Nickel. This elegant and modern basin mixer offers superior functionality and sty...
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Original price $770Current price $616Nero York Basin Set With Metal Lever Brushed Nickel
The Nero York Basin Set with Metal Lever Brushed Nickel is a sleek and modern addition to any bathroom. Featuring a brushed nickel finish, this bas...
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Original price $1,056Current price $845Nero York Pull Out Sink Mixer With Vegie Spray Function With Metal Lever Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero York Pull Out Sink Mixer, equipped with a Vegie Spray Function and a sturdy Metal Lever for precise control. The Brushed Nicke...
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Original price $182Current price $146Nero York Basin/Bath Spout Only Brushed Nickel
Introduce a touch of modern luxury to your bathroom with the Nero York Basin/Bath Spout Only in Brushed Nickel. This sleek and elegant spout is cra...
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Original price $610Current price $437Phoenix Cromford Side Level Sink Mixer Brushed Nickel
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Original price $352Current price $282Nero York Wall Top Assemblies With White Porcelain Lever Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero York Wall Top Assemblies with White Porcelain Lever Brushed Nickel, a sleek and functional addition to any bathroom. Combining...
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Original price $352Current price $282Nero York Shower Mixer With White Porcelain Lever Brushed Nickel
The Nero York Shower Mixer features a sleek brushed nickel finish and a white porcelain lever, offering both style and durability. With its advance...
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Original price $583Current price $466Nero York Shower Mixer With Divertor With Metal Lever Brushed Nickel
The Nero York Shower Mixer With Divertor With Metal Lever Brushed Nickel provides a sophisticated and luxurious addition to any bathroom. The brush...
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Tapware Buying Guide
Tapware is one of the most-touched fixtures in a home, used dozens of times a day, and one of the easiest ways to change the character of a room without a full renovation. A tap's finish, shape and mounting position all read as design decisions in their own right, which is why tapware is often chosen after the tiles and benchtop, but before the smaller accessories that follow its lead.
Construction quality matters as much as finish. Solid brass and lead-free brass bodies with ceramic disc cartridges are the standard for durable, drip-free tapware, while stainless steel is common in kitchen and laundry settings for its resistance to corrosion.
Bathroom tapware
Bathroom tapware carries the most design weight of any tap in the home, since it interacts directly with the vanity, basin and tiling around it.
- Basin taps range from single-lever contemporary mixers through to classic three-piece sets, and are usually the first tapware decision made in a bathroom, since the basin's tap hole configuration determines which styles are compatible
- Wall mounted tapware sits flush against the wall above the basin rather than rising from the benchtop, which suits above-counter and semi-recessed basins particularly well. This mounting style needs to be planned early, since it may require moving existing pipework, worth confirming with a plumber before committing to a wall-mounted layout
- Shower taps control water flow and temperature at the shower, ranging from minimalist single-function mixers and mixers with diverters
- Bath taps include wall-mounted, hob-mounted and freestanding bath filler options, each suited to a different bath style and installation. A freestanding bath filler, for instance, needs floor-mounted plumbing planned before the bath itself is installed
- Mixer taps combine hot and cold control into a single lever and are generally the most straightforward tapware to install, making them a common choice in renovations
Coloured tapware and finishes
Finish is often the first design decision made in tapware selection, since it sets the tone for the rest of the room. Matte black and gunmetal read as bold, contemporary choices and work well against light-toned tiles or stone. Brushed finishes, nickel, brass, gold and bronze, bring warmth into a space and pair naturally with timber vanities or warm-toned tiling. Chrome remains the most versatile option, suited to both contemporary and classic bathrooms, and tends to age well since it doesn't tie the room to a single design trend.
Because tapware finish interacts so directly with everything around it, it's worth confirming vanity, tile and accessory selections before finalising a finish, so the tones read consistently under the room's actual lighting rather than just in a product photo.
Kitchen and Laundry tapware
- Kitchen taps choose from gooseneck mixers, which give extra clearance for filling and washing large pots, and pull-out taps, which extend the hose for more flexibility when rinsing dishes or filling containers away from the sink. Kitchen sink mixers are generally chosen to match the sink's tap hole position and the finish of surrounding hardware, such as cabinet handles
- Laundry taps including washing machine tap sets, are built for durability under frequent use, and are worth selecting in a finish that matches nearby fittings if the laundry is a visible, styled space rather than a purely utilitarian one
How do I choose the right tapware for my home?
A few practical checks narrow down the right tapware for a given space:
- Basin or sink style this determines which tap types and tap hole configurations are compatible
- Tap height and reach measure the basin or sink height before choosing a tap, to confirm it clears the bowl comfortably without excessive splashing
- Wall space wall mounted taps suit spaces with existing or plannable wall plumbing, and create a cleaner, more streamlined look above the basin
- Installation complexity mixer taps are generally the simplest to install, while three-piece taps suit a straightforward like-for-like replacement without altering the basin
- Finish and design direction choose a finish that ties the tap to the room's tiles, vanity and hardware, rather than selecting it in isolation
A plumber should always confirm existing fittings and pipework before a final tapware selection is made.
Are bath taps different to basin taps?
Bath and basin spouts differ in size and flow rate, since a bath needs to fill a much larger volume of water than a basin. However, the tap or mixer body itself is often shared across both applications within a range, with the spout being the main point of difference. The Blue Space's Spouts collection covers this distinction in more detail for anyone matching a bath filler to an existing basin mixer.
Are taps easy to replace?
Taps and mixers should always be replaced by a licensed plumber to keep the manufacturer's warranty valid. Replacing bench-mounted tapware is usually straightforward, while wall-mounted tapware tends to be more labour-intensive, particularly in older homes without existing isolation taps, which are worth having installed at the same time if not already in place.
How do I maintain my tapware?
Regular cleaning with mild soap and water is sufficient for most finishes. Abrasive cleaners should be avoided, particularly on coloured and PVD-coated finishes, since they can dull or scratch the coating over time. Drying the tap after use helps prevent water spots and keeps the finish looking consistent.
Why does tapware quality matter?
Tapware is handled daily, so the quality of the cartridge and body affects both how the tap feels to use and how long it lasts before needing replacement. Ceramic disc cartridges, standard across quality brass tapware, are designed for smooth, precise control and resist the wear that leads to dripping over time. Taps in this collection also carry a WELS (Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme) rating.
The Blue Space offer tapware from Australia's leading brands Caroma, Phoenix Tapware, Meir, Nero Tapware, Fienza and more.
Completing the room
Tapware is rarely chosen in isolation. For bathrooms, The Blue Space's Basins, Vanities and Showers collections are worth reviewing alongside a tapware selection, so the finish and proportions are consistent across the whole room. For kitchens, matching a tap to the Kitchen Sinks collection ensures the tap hole position and finish align with the sink itself.
