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Caroma Liano Buying Guide
Liano's defining characteristic is consistency of form: basin mixers, sink mixers, shower mixers, toilets, basins and accessories all share the same clean, rectilinear geometry, so a bathroom specified entirely from this range reads as one coherent design rather than a collection of separately chosen pieces. That consistency is precisely why Liano is a common specification in new builds and full bathroom renovations, where a builder or renovator wants a considered look without needing to hand-match products across three separate brands.
What is the Caroma Liano range?
Caroma Liano is a coordinated bathroom range from one of Australia's most established sanitaryware manufacturers, covering basin mixers, sink mixers, shower mixers, wall-faced toilet suites, basins in multiple mounting styles, and accessories, all designed to work together visually. The range is produced to Australian standards throughout.
Caroma Liano vs Caroma Liano II: what changed?
Liano II is the current generation and supersedes the original Liano across most product categories. Key differences include revised spout geometry, updated cartridge and aerator technology for improved water efficiency, and a broader basin format selection. For a new project, Liano II is the recommended specification. Original Liano products remain available specifically for replacement purposes or to match an existing installation, so a renovation extending an older Liano bathroom isn't locked out of sourcing compatible pieces.
Tapware in the Liano range
Liano tapware centres on three product types: basin mixers, sink mixers and shower mixers. The Liano II sink mixer comes in a standard fixed-spout version and a pull-out variant with a dual-function spray head, suited to laundry or kitchen use. Basin mixers are deck-mounted with a single lever and fit standard 35mm hole configurations. The shower mixer is a wall-mounted diverter unit designed for use with Caroma's own shower rail sets.
Most Liano tapware carries a WELS 5-star or 6-star water efficiency rating, among the higher ratings available in a mid-range tapware collection, which matters for both water use and long-term running cost.
Toilet suites in the Liano range
The Liano Cleanflush wall-faced toilet suite uses Caroma's rimless flushing technology, which removes the traditional rim ledge to reduce cleaning surfaces and improve hygiene. The suite is available in Easy Height (420mm pan height, suited to accessible and aged-care bathrooms) and standard height versions, letting the same rectilinear design language extend to a bathroom with specific accessibility requirements rather than forcing a compromise on style.
The Liano Cleanflush Invisi Series II is an in-wall concealed cistern option, giving a fully wall-hung appearance for bathrooms prioritising a minimal, floating look. Soft-close seats are available as separate accessories. The full toilet collection is worth browsing to compare Liano against other Caroma ranges.
Basins in the Liano range
Liano II basins span five mounting configurations: inset (semi-recessed into the benchtop), above counter, under counter, wall-mounted, and the Nexus 750 wall basin with an integrated shelf. This breadth means the range's geometric design language can be carried through almost any vanity configuration, rather than being limited to one installation type.
The signature format within the range is the pill shape, a rounded-rectangle basin measuring 530mm across in the standard size, and it's this shape more than any single tapware detail that gives Liano its recognisable identity. Above counter and inset versions suit most standard vanity benchtops, while the wall basin suits ensuites and powder rooms where a full vanity isn't required. All basins are vitreous china and carry a manufacturer warranty. The broader bathroom vanity range is worth reviewing if a matched vanity unit is also needed.
Finishes available
Liano II tapware is offered primarily in chrome, which remains the most widely stocked finish at The Blue Space. Chrome suits both contemporary and transitional bathroom schemes, is the easiest finish to source for future replacements, and carries the longest finish warranty within the range, a practical consideration for a fixture expected to last well beyond a single renovation cycle.
Select Liano II mixer products are available in brushed nickel, for renovations wanting a softer, warmer alternative without moving to a different range entirely. Accessories such as the toilet roll holder are available in chrome to match the tapware.
Completing the bathroom
Liano's geometric consistency extends naturally to the rest of a bathroom renovation. The full Caroma range is worth reviewing for other collections at different price points, and The Blue Space's Tiles and Vanities collections are worth browsing alongside a Liano selection, so the finished room carries that same rectilinear design language through to the surfaces and cabinetry surrounding it.
