If you’ve ever stayed in a capsule-style hotel that are popular in Japan, you’ve probably been amazed at the incredible use of space in size a tiny area. Practical design and a bit of imagination can make something that has the potential to feel claustrophobic into something that feels massive….or more spacious, at least! This […]
If you are going to the time and effort of installing a luxury bath in your home, then it’s important that you get a bath that will provide comfort for you and your family for years to come. Things like body position, neck support and space are all things to think about when considering which […]
If you don’t want to go to the expense of installing a new bathroom suite, then giving your bathtub a lick of paint is a cost-effective way of breathing new life into your bathroom. Bathtubs are most commonly made from acrylic and enamel, though can also be made from plastic, steel or porcelain. All of […]
Water pressure is the measure of how much force it takes to push water from the mains supply and into the pipework that runs around your home. The most common time we notice water pressure is when it is particularly low. This manifests itself in water trickling out of taps or shower leaving you unable […]
Everyone is familiar with black and white bathrooms, but this has often meant that another obvious colour choice has been overlooked. This is no longer the case as grey has started being used more and more in bathrooms to expand on the monochromatic style. If looking for ideas for decorating your bathroom, then incorporating grey […]
Even with the best intentions, bathrooms can quickly become disorganised and messy. It’s not surprising because the bathroom is one of the busiest places in your home. You’re also often in a rush when you’re using your bathroom, whether it’s in the morning before work, at night before going out or under pressure to get […]
The idea of ‘cold water immersion’ has become popular in recent years, especially among elite sports people competing at the very highest levels. The idea is that you sit up to your chest in cold water for between 10 – 15 minutes. Those who have done it say that it is an unpleasant experience the […]
We officially term a ‘deep soak bath’ as a bath that’s internal depth is at least 450mm. The difference between a regular bath and a deep soak bath is around 80 – 90mm and, once you’ve tried a deep soaker, it can be hard to go back. When considering having a deep soak bathtub in […]
Hydrotherapy is basically the use of water to alleviate pain relief and promote well-being. It often involves doing exercises in a hot water pool. There are records showing that water has been seen as therapeutic throughout history. The ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans were big fans of hot public baths and old Chinese and Japanese […]
By considering these simple steps and ideas, you’ll feel confident about redesigning your bathroom, no matter how large or small. There are a wide range of reasons why you might want to make plans for redesigning your bathroom, from increasing the value of your home to updating a space that has become very tired and […]