Taps

Choosing the right taps or mixers for your bathroom

Posted by on March 31, 2009 at 5:44 am

It is important that you choose the right taps for your bathroom. There are many styles to choose from so it is a good idea to have a look around to get an idea of what will suit your bathroom. If you need a matching set, then there are tap packs available for your bath [...]

Giving your bathroom a traditional theme

Posted by on December 21, 2008 at 9:16 am

Having a traditional theme for your bathroom can make it much more comfortable and add elegance to the room. Furniture made from brass or porcelain is ideal for a traditional bathroom. Visit antique stores and see what furniture would look best for your traditional theme. Going for an Art Deco look is a good idea [...]

Wash Hand Basin Design Issues

Posted by on October 30, 2008 at 4:35 am

Wash hand basins are no longer about somewhere just to wash your hands; they now make a statement about you, about your taste and about how you like to live. Recent design innovations have seen enormous changes being made to the traditional, slightly curved, wash hand basin. Now you have the option of curved, angular, [...]

Cleaning your Bathroom

Posted by on October 26, 2008 at 9:48 am

A bathroom obviously needs to be cleaned regularly, both for hygiene purposes and to make sure that it is kept at its best for as long as possible. However, there are some things you need to think about before you simply pour on cleaning agents and get the scrubbing brush out. It is essential to [...]

Cast Iron Baths

Posted by on August 7, 2008 at 1:43 pm

Cast iron baths are still available and can be easily sourced. This is despite presenting some practical challenges in terms of their weight, the fact that it is not always easy to fit such a bath, since you need to make sure that your floor can support the weight and that they can be difficult [...]

Soap Dispensers and Soap Holders

Posted by on July 13, 2008 at 12:01 pm

When trying to decide between fitting a soap dispenser or soap holder in your shower area, why not err on the side of caution and install both? There are times when you may wish to use a traditional bar of soap, but other times when you may want the handy convenience of a soap dispenser. [...]

Bathroom Taps

Posted by on June 17, 2008 at 12:03 pm

Taps may seem like a perfectly straightforward item to buy, but the reality is that there are now so many different makes on the market it is difficult to make a choice. Cross head taps, which are the more traditional style, have recently been surpassed in popularity in modern bathrooms by the lever taps or [...]

Showers Mixers

Posted by on May 28, 2008 at 8:32 am

A ‘mixer’ is a term applied to very basic showers. Generally, there are four different types available. The first is a very basic unit, which utilises the existing hot and cold water taps. The mixer is attached to the bath taps and then a spray cascades, or more usually, simply trickles out. The bath and [...]