A Guide to Fixing Common Toilet Problems

Modern toilet

If you say you have “toilet problems” people can get the wrong idea. They could confuse the phrase with the notion that you can’t control your bladder as opposed to the fact that you have problems with the toilet itself.

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Technology in the Bathroom

Waterproof TV

We live in the age of the app. Our gadget driven culture is always seeking the new piece of technology that will improve our lives. Everyone wants the latest upgrade and state of the art kit which gets people talking.

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A Guide to Showers

Shower enclosure

We all know that a shower is a great way to set you up for the day. So here’s our guide to the best. Continue reading »

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Tips for Updating your Bathroom

Walk in shower enclosure

The New Year is nearly upon us when we all make our resolutions. Okay so we usually break them within a couple of weeks but we take that step back in January to think how we can improve ourselves.

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Tips to Create a Minimalistic Bathroom

Vanity unit

There is a saying that “less is more” and sometimes this can be the case. If you strip down your bathroom to its essential elements you can create an interesting effect.

A minimalistic bathroom will look cleaner and more effective. The simplicity of minimalism fits in with the austere times that we are living through. This style of design creates a clean, effortless vibe that can turn your bathroom into the relaxing space it should be.

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Prepare your Bathroom for Winter

Anthracite heated towel rail

At this time of year there are some sensationalist stories from the national press about how the weather is going to be in the forthcoming winter months. Last year some of the papers predicted a mini-ice age.

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Luxury Bathroom Designs

Modern freestanding bath suite

Coco Chanel said, “Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.” She was talking about clothes but she could equally have been talking about bathrooms. If you want a luxurious bathroom the first thing you should think about is comfort.

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A Guide to Bathroom Plumbing

Quadrant shower enclosure

Here is a rough guide to bathroom plumbing. While Magenta Devine hosted the TV programme Rough Guide To… in the 1990s and took you to all sorts of exotic places all over the world we are going to take you into a room in your own home.

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Bathing the Dog

Bath shower mixer

The dog hates it and you don’t enjoy doing it either but it has to be done. It is a messy and difficult job to do and you usually end up wetter than your pampered pet. Indeed, the whole bathroom, the toilet and basin can end up being sprayed with liquid when you give Fido his bath.

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How to Create an Open Plan Bathroom Suite

Freestanding bath

Many people work in open plan offices. Companies like them because they are spacious and workers feel better in an open environment.

If a room is too compartmentalised then it can make the space appear smaller and it will feel less free. An open plan bathroom looks more exciting and imaginative. This is why you often find this sort of design used by the posh hotels.

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