{"title":"Dorf Accessories","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"shogun-root\" data-shogun-id=\"61551ba53dad0700aca3c277\" data-shogun-site-id=\"8a1c1907-fc1f-4413-be7b-b5d464c312a7\" data-shogun-page-id=\"61551ba53dad0700aca3c277\" data-shogun-page-version-id=\"68a4262a3fe30fe1e821a298\" data-shogun-platform-type=\"shopify\" data-shogun-variant-id=\"68a4262a3fe30fe1e821a2dc\" data-shogun-page-type=\"category\" data-shogun-power-up-type=\"\" data-shogun-power-up-id=\"\" data-region=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-f800604e-d539-44b9-959c-798c31c0babf\" class=\"shg-c\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Guide to Dorf Bathroom Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo, you’re doing up the bathroom. It’s exciting, right? You’ve probably spent ages picking out the big stuff. The tiles. The vanity. Maybe a freestanding bath if you’re lucky. But now you’re left with the fiddly bits. The small hardware that can honestly make or break the room. It’s easy to overlook, but trust me, this is the stuff you’ll notice every single day. And for that, you need something solid. Here at \u003ca title=\"The Blue Space - Australia's leading online bathroom retailer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Blue Space\u003c\/a\u003e, we've seen it all, and when people want quality that just works, they often land on Dorf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s Dorf All About Anyway?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDorf is a name that’s been floating around Aussie bathrooms for what feels like forever. Over 70 years, actually. They’re not some fly-by-night brand. They make gear that’s built to last. You can literally feel it. Pick up a Dorf towel rail and then pick up a cheap no-name one. The Dorf one has heft. It feels substantial. That’s because it’s usually made of solid brass, which won’t rust or fall apart in a steamy bathroom after a couple of years. It’s proper, well-made stuff for people who just want to install it and forget about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet’s Talk About Your Actual Bathroom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful bathroom is great. But a beautiful bathroom where the toilet roll is on the floor and your towel lives on the doorknob? Not so great. Function is king. Think about your morning. You step out of the shower. Where do you reach for a towel? It better be close. You wash your hands. Is the soap sitting in a puddle of water? Dorf’s designers have thought about these little moments. Their ranges are created to solve these tiny, annoying problems with simple, elegant solutions. That's the secret to a good bathroom design. It should make your daily routine smoother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Quick Tour of the Gear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best part about the Dorf collections is that you can get everything to match. Your whole set of \u003ca title=\"Shop our full collection of bathroom accessories\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/bathroom-accessories\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebathroom accessories\u003c\/a\u003e can have the same look and finish. It just pulls the whole room together instantly. It looks intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTowel Rails and Hooks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe undisputed hero of the bathroom. You've got options. Single rails for a minimalist look. Double rails for a busy family bathroom. Towel rings for the hand towel by the sink. And robe hooks... put them everywhere. Seriously. Back of the door, next to the shower. They’re cheap and incredibly useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoap Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA slimy bar of soap is just grim. A simple wall-mounted \u003ca title=\"Find the perfect soap dish holder\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/soap-dish-holders\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esoap dish\u003c\/a\u003e keeps it dry and tidy. Or, you could level up. Get a \u003ca title=\"Browse our liquid soap dispensers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/liquid-soap-dispensers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eliquid soap dispenser\u003c\/a\u003e installed on the wall. It clears up your bench space and just feels a bit fancier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShower Organisers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottles on the shower floor are a hazard. Don't do it. A proper, fixed \u003ca title=\"Explore stylish shower and vanity shelves\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/shower-vanity-shelves\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eshower shelf\u003c\/a\u003e is the way to go. It’s sturdy and looks a million times better than those rusty hanging caddies. If you're renovating from scratch, ask your builder about a \u003ca title=\"Learn more about stylish shower niches\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/bathroom-shower-niches\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eshower niche\u003c\/a\u003e. A game-changer for streamlined storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Loo Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYep, even the toilet needs accessories. A good \u003ca title=\"View our range of toilet roll holders\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/toilet-roll-holders-6\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etoilet roll holder\u003c\/a\u003e is a must. Don't get one that’s a pain to reload. Life’s too short. And get a nice \u003ca title=\"Discover our toilet brush holders\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/toilet-brush-holders\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etoilet brush holder\u003c\/a\u003e that hides the brush. A wall-mounted one is best for easy floor cleaning. It's the little things, like quality \u003ca title=\"Find replacement toilet hinges and buttons\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/toilet-hinges-buttons\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etoilet buttons\u003c\/a\u003e, that make a difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Secret to Clean Shower Glass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant your shower screen to stay sparkling? Get a \u003ca title=\"Check out our range of shower squeegees\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/squeegees\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esqueegee\u003c\/a\u003e. Wipe the glass down after you shower. It takes 10 seconds. It’s the only way to beat soap scum. Get one with a hook so it lives in the shower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaking it Safe for Everyone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bathroom should work for everybody. Adding a few well-placed \u003ca title=\"View our secure and stylish grab rails\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/grab-rails\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003egrab rails\u003c\/a\u003e can make a huge difference for anyone with mobility issues. The Dorf ones look great too, they just blend in with the style. A fold-down \u003ca title=\"Explore our comfortable and safe shower seats\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/shower-seats\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eshower seat\u003c\/a\u003e is another brilliant idea, providing a safe spot to sit and relax in the shower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Shouldn't Skimp on the Small Stuff\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook, I get it. You're at the end of your budget. It’s tempting to save a few bucks on the accessories. My advice? Don't. You will regret it. That cheap towel rail will start to wobble. The chrome plating will start to flake. You’ll end up replacing it in a couple of years anyway. Buying good quality Dorf pieces from the start means you buy it once. You get the satisfaction of things that feel solid and work perfectly, day in, day out. No wobbles. No rust. Just stuff that works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePicking a Colour (Without Overthinking It)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the fun part. The finish you choose sets the whole mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChrome:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the old faithful. The classic. You literally cannot go wrong with \u003ca title=\"Shop timeless chrome bathroom accessories\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/chrome-bathroom-accessories\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003echrome\u003c\/a\u003e. It matches everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e A bit softer than chrome, and amazing at hiding fingerprints. A very practical and modern choice is \u003ca title=\"Explore durable stainless steel accessories\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/stainless-steel-bathroom-accessories\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estainless steel\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatte Black:\u003c\/strong\u003e Want some drama? Go for \u003ca title=\"Discover bold matte black bathroom accessories\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/black-bathroom-accessories-fittings\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ematte black\u003c\/a\u003e. It looks incredible against white or grey tiles. Very sharp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGunmetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is black’s slightly more subtle cousin. A deep, industrial grey that’s very cool. \u003ca title=\"View our sophisticated gunmetal accessories\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/gunmetal-bathroom-accessories\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGunmetal\u003c\/a\u003e is perfect for a sophisticated look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold \u0026amp; Brass:\u003c\/strong\u003e For a touch of warmth and luxury. Brushed \u003ca title=\"Add a touch of luxury with gold accessories\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/golds-bathroom-accessories\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003egold\u003c\/a\u003e or a soft brushed \u003ca title=\"Browse warm brushed brass accessories\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/brass-bathroom-accessories\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebrass\u003c\/a\u003e can make a bathroom feel like a boutique hotel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Want a super clean, minimalist vibe? \u003ca title=\"Shop clean and minimalist white accessories\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.com.au\/collections\/white-bathroom-accessories\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWhite\u003c\/a\u003e accessories can blend right into white tiles for a really calm and seamless look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne Last Thing...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore you drill that hole, just pause. Use some masking tape to temporarily stick your accessories to the wall. Live with them for a day. Is the towel rail at the right height? Can you reach the toilet roll holder without twisting? It sounds silly, but five minutes of testing can save you from a badly placed accessory that will annoy you for the next ten years. Get the placement right, and you'll love your new bathroom even more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/www.thebluespace.co.nz\/collections\/dorf-accessories\/type-robe-hooks.oembed","provider":"The Blue Space","version":"1.0","type":"link"}