If you are building a new bathroom for your home or even simply remodelling an old one, one question that is inevitably going to result is that of the bathroom floor design. Most people are going to choose a design that is both hygienic and easy to maintain in a good condition, so it is [...]
An important aspect of a good bathroom layout is the style of cabinet you choose. Bathroom cabinets are essential for storing all those items that would otherwise lead to a messy and complicated bathroom. If you want a minimal appearance and a nice clean look to your bathroom, you will need to assess your requirements [...]
Baby boomers are unlike any other previous generation of senior citizens. They are far more active and physical in their everyday lifestyle, while planning to “age in place” as they retire. Fortunately the aids now available for use in bathrooms are very well designed and easily fitted. A curb-less shower enclosure beautifully bridges the gap [...]
There is an inherent challenge in designing a bathroom for children. You want it to be age appropriate and yet not be easily outgrown. So how do you create a space for a child’s clutter, provide for their safety needs and add a touch of whimsy? Avoid bright colours when planning bathtubs, shower enclosures, or [...]
For a luxurious spa treatment in the comfort of your own home, consider installing a steam shower cubicle during your bathroom renovation. While it also serves the basic purposes of a shower enclosure, a steam shower gives you many additional, unique benefits. As owners of steam shower cubicles will attest, the features make these lavish [...]
If low hot water pressure is a major concern in your home, you might consider the purchase and installation of an electric shower. This affordable and easy-to-use system eliminates the demand on your hot water tank for stored, heated water. Instead, your showers can be hot for as long as you like, as often as [...]
Designer radiators give you a great opportunity to bring some style into your bathroom. Let’s face it, a normal radiator isn’t the most attractive item in any room and the typical radiator housing isn’t really suitable for use in a bathroom. The only exception would be where you have a big bathroom and steam has [...]
The shower tray is an important component of a standing shower enclosure since it prevents water from escaping and damaging the other items in your bathroom. It is important that the shower tray you select and install fits well with your choice of shower cubicle. Poor fitting shower trays can lead to leakage and water [...]
The latest trend in bathroom designs is walk-in shower cubicles. They are designed to enhance a small space, expand a larger area or provide extra accessibility for the disabled. A walk-in shower cubicle is not a traditional form of a shower stall, but rather an enclosed area in the bathroom, generally made of tempered glass [...]
Renovating the bathroom is a project many people embark upon after deciding that they have become unhappy with their current bathroom. Depending on the size of the bathroom and the intended scale of the renovation, such a process can be either simple of very complicated, but there are some tips and general guidelines to take [...]