2021

There is nothing more important in achieving a visually satisfactory bathroom than concealing the pipework. In nearly all the examples illustrated in this book, this has been done and the results speak for themselves. Some architects, due to their early functionalist upbringing, like to expose, or as it is sometimes called express, the pipework; this […]

However, not only are far more bathrooms now adequately heated, but technical developments mean that it is possible to have a much more powerful shower. ln addition, there are efficient, thermostatically controlled mixers to avoid the alternative scalding and freezing douches which were once such a feature. They can also ensure that the water keeps […]

When selecting taps for the bathroom, look for a shape that complements the style of the basin and is in proportion to its size. You will need to check that the tap/spout combination matches any pre – drilled holes in the basin since this will dictate whether a single mixer tap or a wide-spread set, […]

These poor words have now acquired an almost pejorative meaning, stemming from the frustrations often met with by the citizen in trying to deal with the planning authorities. In fact, in planning your bathroom you will not need to be involved with the planners unless you are altering the external appearance of your house, by, […]

Discount bidet taps If you ever used the right discount bidet taps then there is a very high chance that you are going to make the renovation of your house look like it cost a lot of money; probably millions of shillings. There are a lot of good quality discount bidet taps that you could […]

The brand Mira is one of the best known in the UK shower market although it has acquired a reputation for having price tags which are on the expensive side. They are suitable for all of the bathrooms you might have, including independent shower cubicles. The most favoured pump is actually the Mira shower pump. […]

A Curved shower cubicle Some shower units are designed to fit neatly into a corner of a room. Different shapes are available, to suit particular layouts; you can even get non-standard housing to fit around awkward shapes. Tailored to suit Where space is tight it’s worth seeking out storage designed to fit round sanitaryware. These units allow […]

A shower room has to be practical but there’s no reason why it can’t look good too – you can use as much imagination here as in any other room in the house. But because it’s got to survive splashes of water, wet feet and even the occasional flood, surfaces need to be water- proof […]

lf space is at a premium, it may be worth considering abandoning the idea of a bathtub completely in favour of a shower room in a small house or flat. It is also a compact solution if you want a second bathroom. A self – contained cubicle takes up barely one square metre of floor […]

As most toilets are small, it’s best to choose fittings which use space as economically as possible. The WC While most WC pans conform to a standard size, cisterns are made in different dimensions. The smallest, generally made of plastic with a top flushing action, is as little as 14mm deep. For a neater toilet, […]