Blog — interior design

Size doesn’t matter

It doesn’t matter if your bathroom is small, there are ways to create visual space by keeping all the surfaces streamlined.

Here are 5 top tips for using space efficiently:

 

1 USE A FEATURE TILE on the floor and on one wall. Imagine a chocolate brown tile on the floor continuing up the wall. Suddenly the space is not visually broken up by different surface colours, and the space feels larger. TIP Ensure the tiles are suitable for flooring!

 

2 INSTALL A GLASS SHOWER SCREEN and suddenly the room is not divided into two by a shower...


Revamp the bathroom in 5 easy steps

OK, so you have a dated bathroom that needs a quick fix revamp and you don’t want to spend a lot of money. Here are 5 fast fixes to make an impact and make you bathroom look fresh and new:

1 PAINT THE TILES. Yes, there are fantastic tile paints available from White Knight, which are tintable to the colour of your choice. Are you thinking fresh clean and white? Maybe light aqua for a water-themed bathroom, or even dramatic black. And if you want to redo the look of the grout on top, White Knight also makes a Grout...


What is the best tap for a vessel basin?

Our customers have asked how is best to arrange a tap on a vessel bathroom basin. They can be quite tall and bend halfway at the middle of the sink which is lovely and sculptural. Or they can be medium height and spray the water at an angle, or simply install the taps on the wall above the sink.

For a gallery of ideas, Click here see how our customers have installed their sinks from Unique Sinks, or Read the article


Online gallery of outstanding bathroom design ideas

Houzz, the designers essential website for all things awesome in interiors has an online gallery of bathroom design ideas. Check out what they have put together and be inspired!

Click on this: Bathroom Sinks: 21 ideabooks


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