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Original price $148.50Current price $119Nero Mecca Basin/Bath Spout Only 185mm Matte Black
Introducing the Nero Mecca Basin/Bath Spout, designed for both functionality and style. Crafted with high-quality materials, this 185mm Matte Blac...
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Original price $407Current price $326Nero Opal Progressive Shower Mixer Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero Opal Progressive Shower Mixer Brushed Nickel - a sleek and modern addition to your bathroom. Its progressive technology allows...
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Original price $175Current price $149Fienza Kaya Wall Mixer Small Round Plate Matte Black
Introducing the Fienza Kaya Wall Mixer Matte Black Small Round Plate. With its sleek and modern design, this wall mixer will elevate the look of yo...
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Original price $1,430Current price $1,144Nero Kara Progressive Shower System Separate Plate Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero Kara Progressive Shower System! This brushed nickel separate plate combines modern design with advanced technology, providing ...
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Original price $715Current price $572Nero Opal Shower Mixer With Divertor Separate Plate Brushed Gold
Elevate your shower experience with the Nero Opal Shower Mixer With Divertor Separate Plate. Made with brushed gold, this mixer offers both style a...
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Original price $2,640Current price $2,112Nero Opal Progressive Shower System Separate Plate With Spout 250mm Brushed Bronze
Introducing the Nero Opal Progressive Shower System! Designed with a separate plate and 250mm spout for a customizable shower experience. Made with...
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Original price $175Current price $149Fienza Kaya Wall Mixer Small Round Plate Matte White
Introducing the Fienza Kaya Wall Mixer in Matte White, featuring a small round plate design in matte white. This stylish and elegant mixer offers a...
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Original price $451Current price $361Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set 160mm Chrome
Introducing the elegant and modern Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set in 160mm Chrome. With its sleek design and progressive functionality, ...
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Original price $657Current price $558Phoenix Vivid Slimline SwitchMix Shower/Bath Diverter Mixer-Brushed Gold
Designed in Australia by the award winning Phoenix design team, most recently winners of 3 iF Product Design Awards With slim line lever handles,...
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Original price $2,200Current price $1,760Nero Kara Progressive Shower System With Spout 230mm Brushed Bronze
The Nero Kara Progressive Shower System offers a luxurious showering experience with its 230mm brushed bronze spout. Enjoy a sleek and modern desig...
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Original price $490Current price $391Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set 120mm Matte Black
Introducing the Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set, perfect for any modern bathroom. This sleek and stylish set features a 120mm matte black...
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Original price $539Current price $432Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set 120mm Brushed Gold
Introducing the Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set, featuring a sleek brushed gold finish and a 120mm size for easy installation. Elevate yo...
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Original price $2,640Current price $2,112Nero Opal Progressive Shower System Separate Plate With Spout 250mm Brushed Gold
Transform your shower experience with the Nero Opal Progressive Shower System Separate Plate. With its modern design and brushed gold finish, this ...
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Original price $326Current price $232 SALECaroma Urbane II 180mm Wall Basin/Bath Mixer Round Matte Black - CLEARANCE
The reimagined Caroma Urbane mixer and accessories range delivers complete elegance with its sleek, slim contemporary look, perfect for any modern ...
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Original price $2,090Current price $1,672Nero Kara Progressive Shower System With Spout 250mm Matte Black
Introducing the Nero Kara Progressive Shower System! Featuring a 250mm Matte Black spout and a sleek design, this shower system will elevate your b...
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Original price $278Current price $176Clark Cross Lead Free Wall Basin/Bath Set 180mm - Chrome
Unrestricted aerator included for bath installations 180mm projection Australian designed & engineered Description Go on – turn it on! ...
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Original price $1,012Current price $799Nero Mecca Shower Mixer Divertor System Separate Back Plate Brushed Bronze
Introducing the Nero Mecca Shower Mixer Divertor System with a Separate Back Plate in elegant Brushed Bronze finish. With precise temperature and f...
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Original price $517Current price $414Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set 260mm Chrome
Introducing the versatile Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set, a sleek addition to any bathroom. With its modern chrome finish and progressiv...
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Original price $2,640Current price $2,112Nero Opal Progressive Shower System With Spout 250mm Brushed Bronze
Transform your shower into a luxurious spa experience with the Nero Opal Progressive Shower System. The 250mm brushed bronze spout adds an elegant ...
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Original price $288.20Current price $231Nero York Wall Top Assemblies With White Porcelain Lever Chrome
Introducing Nero York Wall Top Assemblies: quality fixtures that combine a sleek chrome finish with a stylish white porcelain lever. Easily control...
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Original price $501Current price $400Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set 185mm Matte Black
Introducing the Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set in classic matte black. Upgrade your bathroom and enjoy the convenience of a dual-functio...
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Original price $399Current price $339Fienza Kaya Basin/Bath Wall Mixer Set Round Plates 160mm Outlet Matte Black
Introducing the Fienza Kaya Basin/Bath Wall Mixer 160mm Outlet Set with sleek matte black round plates. This set features a 160mm outlet for easy f...
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Original price $340Current price $289Phoenix Vivid Slimline Plus Lever Wall Top Assemblies 15mm Extended Spindles Brushed Carbon
Experience superior quality and style with the Phoenix Vivid Slimline Plus Lever Wall Top Assemblies. These assemblies feature 15mm extended spindl...
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Original price $528Current price $423Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set 185mm Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set, designed to elevate your bathroom experience with its modern and sleek brushed nickel fi...
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Original price $638Current price $511Nero Opal Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set 260mm Brushed Nickel
Transform your bathroom with the Nero Opal Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set. With a sleek brushed nickel finish and a progressive design, this 260mm...
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Original price $1,650Current price $1,320Nero Kara Progressive Shower System Separate Plate Gun Metal
Transform your shower experience with the sleek and modern Nero Kara Progressive Shower System. This impressive system includes a separate plate in...
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Original price $242Current price $194Nero Ecco Shower Mixer Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero Ecco Shower Mixer Brushed Nickel, featuring a sleek and modern design. With its brushed nickel finish, this shower mixer not o...
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Original price $517Current price $414Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set 160mm Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero Kara Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set, the perfect addition to your bathroom. With its sleek and modern design, this 160mm brus...
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Original price $2,200Current price $1,760Nero Kara Progressive Shower System With Spout 230mm Brushed Gold
Introducing the Nero Kara Progressive Shower System! This sleek and modern shower system features a 230mm spout in a luxurious brushed gold finish....
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Original price $438Current price $280Caroma Urbane II 180mm Lead Free Wall Basin/Bath Mixer Round Brushed Brass
Australia's leading bathroom brand will lift the feel of any bathroom, kitchen or laundry, with contemporary European design. Interchangeable tri...
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Original price $308Current price $247Nero Kara Progressive Shower Mixer Matte Black
Introducing the Nero Kara Progressive Shower Mixer in Matte Black. Enjoy a sleek and modern look in your bathroom with this mixer. Its progressive ...
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Original price $942Current price $801Phoenix Vivid Slimline SwitchMix Wall Basin Set 180mm Curved-Brushed Gold
Designed in Australia by the award winning Phoenix design team, most recently winners of 3 iF Product Design Awards With slim line lever handles,...
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Original price $451Current price $361Nero Opal Progressive Shower Mixer Brushed Gold
Introducing Nero Opal Progressive Shower Mixer Brushed Gold - the perfect addition to your bathroom. With its modern and elegant design, this mixer...
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Original price $1,815Current price $1,452Nero Opal Progressive Shower System Separate Plate Brushed Bronze
Transform your shower experience with the Nero Opal Progressive Shower System. Featuring a separate plate design in a sleek brushed bronze finish, ...
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Original price $671Current price $537Nero Opal Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set 230mm Brushed Bronze
Introducing the Nero Opal Progressive Wall Basin/Bath Set 230mm in Brushed Bronze. This elegant and modern set is the perfect addition to any bathr...
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Original price $451Current price $361Nero Opal Progressive Shower Mixer Graphite
Introducing the Nero Opal Progressive Shower Mixer Graphite - the perfect addition to your bathroom. With its sleek design and progressive function...
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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.
