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Buying a new home can be full of little annoyances—location, size, number of rooms etc. According to gov.uk, there was an increase in annual residential transactions in the UK, between 2011 and 2020. Annual Housing Sales reached 80, 000 in 2011 and the previous year they toped 124, 000...

Your bathroom is often the only place where you regularly have time to yourself. And to be fair, bland bathrooms that lack personality belonged to a different era. But 2021 is different. From bringing nature into your bathroom to going for gold in your bathroom accessories and...

When it comes to updating your bathroom, one quick and easy way to change the look of your décor is to replace your shower curtain. If you have a shower bath installed in your home, you need an effective way to stop water from splashing out onto the bathroom floor. Your two main options...

A wash basin is the most basic amenity in your bathroom. It’s one of those accessories you tend to take for granted and don’t pay much attention to. And you don’t want to sink too much money into it either. But a stone basin sink is different. The reason is a stone wash basin is elegant...

Installing the perfect bathroom at home is one thing. But what about when you need to use facilities while out and about? There are some brilliant bathroom locator apps and 'find a bathroom' app platforms you can use to cut down on time and effort. When out of the house, make sure to...

What Is Fitted Bathroom Furniture?  A series of units that fit together neatly comprises fitted bathroom furniture. This furniture provides generous storage space in your bathroom. The most common modern fitted bathroom furniture piece includes a washbasin and a vanity unit...

What Is a Carronite Bath?  A Carronite Bath is constructed from acrylic. Carronite™ is a trademark of Carron Bathrooms and was originally designed to provide a higher level of comfort, extravagance, and peace of mind for the company's UK customers. Today, they supply their...

Optimal lighting is an essential part of any room in your home. But this is especially so when it comes to your bathroom. The reason is optimal lighting enhances the design, style, and furnishing of your bathroom. This in-depth bathroom lighting guide presents you with not only valuable...

The bathroom is an important stop for everyone, and you don’t want yours to be too dull! Adding wooden furniture to your bathroom is a great way to uplift your mood and start the day on a positive note. With so many styles and design options, choosing the right wooden bathroom...

Are you the type of person who enjoys a good life? Then, creating a comfortable and functional bathroom is the perfect way to getting one step closer to that life of luxury.  How comfortable is your bathroom? If it isn't the most relaxing, there's perhaps a good reason to think...

When it comes to a shower enclosure, sometimes, a minor design change to your existing enclosure can make a world of difference. The brand new shower enclosure designs discussed here can easily transform your ordinary-looking bathroom into a splendid one instantaneously. And the main...

Bored with your dull bathroom but worried about the high cost of a makeover? Don’t fret needlessly. You don’t need a fortune to transform your lifeless bathroom into an ultra-modern, cool space. It’s true that on average, it will cost you £7000 for a full bathroom renovation. However,...

Who would have thought that not washing your hands can leave over 200 million bacteria, or that failing to put the toilet seat down could contaminate your toothbrush? It’s surprising to many, but it’s crucial to be aware of the germs and bacteria that lurk in your seemingly spotless...

The first whirlpool tub was created by Roy Jacuzzi more than 50 years ago, in 1968. Jacuzzi, in fact, did for hot tubs what Xerox did for copiers and Kleenex did for tissues. A whirlpool bath lets you experience dual benefits: bubbling bathing pleasure as well as revitalising after-...

Who wouldn’t love a bathroom with ‘smart’ innovations?  Today, technology defines how you live, and technology is getting more advanced and products are getting better by the day. The good news is unlike in the past, when only the rich could afford the latest high-tech gadgets...

Most of us are suckers for a good bubble bath, as it’s relaxing and simply irresistible. Unfortunately, a relaxing bath is time-consuming. And a leisurely bath is the last thing on your mind when you’re time-poor, which is the reality on most days.  A shower is much quicker than...

No one uses a ruler, pencil and paper these days to create the design of a new bathroom or remodel an existing one. There are many bathroom apps that not only help you create your personalised design but also visualise what your creation will look like even before you start the project...

Alright, you wake up early. That isn’t the real problem. You love a pleasant shower too much –who doesn’t? – and find that you take too long to finally step out of the shower enclosure. And after that, you need to really rush through things to catch up on the other morning tasks. ...

Cleaning a shower enclosure is a thankless job. Even at Bathroom City, we are yet to meet a customer or even a member of staff who can honestly say they enjoy undertaking it. That’s mainly because shower enclosures tend to accumulate soap scum and grime every day. And unfortunately, the...

With premium bathroom furniture and vanity units, illuminated mirrors to exquisite natural lighting, and of course, breathtaking bathtubs, these celebrity bathrooms are as fashionable as the celebrities who own them. Browse through these beautiful bathroom interiors or jump to any of...

A bathroom suite is a collection of accessories designed to be used together so that they complement the overall aesthetics. A toilet pan, cistern and a washbasin is the industry standard. But all the bathroom suites in the Bathroom City collection include a vanity unit for the basin,...

A corner bath suite is a luxurious purchase intended to create elegance and prestige. And a cleverly designed bath that fits perfectly into a corner in your bathroom looks simply splendid. Typically, people choose a corner suite because it will complement the shape of their bathroom...

Have you seen a bidet recently?  If the answer is yes, then it is likely you were abroad at the time. Bidets are common fixtures in the Middle East, Asia and Europe – in fact, 97% of Italian households have one. However, they are far less common in the UK. So are we Brits missing out...

We’ve all experienced it. You’re time poor as you step out of the shower, only to find your bathroom mirror fully steamed up. You give the mirror a squeaky rub in frustration. You can see for a few seconds before a layer of invisible water droplets quickly settle on the mirror. More...

Why Black Shower Enclosures? Black is an attractive and eye-catching colour that adds contrast. You can rest assured that black will never go out of style as far as your bathroom is concerned. A black shower enclosure is, therefore, your best bet for making a big impression in a...

Bidets are not toilets. They are, in fact, specialised fixtures for washing up after using the toilet. Bidets are available in an assortment of shapes and sizes and are used primarily for one purpose: for cleaning the posterior regions. Compared to toilet paper, a bidet is healthier as...

Role of Colour in the Bathroom Every colour has its distinctive characteristic and psychological value. When you understand this simple principle, you can choose the right colours for your bathroom furniture with ease. You only need to equip yourself with some elementary information...

Read our entire guide on disabled toilets, or jump to specific sections by clicking on the links below: What is a Disabled Toilet? What are the Dimensions and Height of a Disabled Toilet System? What is a Disabled Toilet Alarm System? How Can One Get Access to the Disabled...

Taking a shower is as essential as eating and sleeping. But have you ever given a second thought to the different showering solutions? Let’s look at some of them. A Bathtub is the most preferred alternative to showering. This large container –equipped with an overflow and a waste...

Installing an indoor sauna is the rage these days. And it’s understandable too. As the design and technological advancement of home saunas continue to improve, it’s much simpler to install one in your home today than it was just a few years ago. More and more people in the UK are taking...