Guests want good-looking bathrooms that feel more luxurious than home, with fixtures that are easy to understand and can be backed up by sustainable, water and energy-saving credentials.
As we step boldly into 2023 the latest design schemes are ahead of the game, bringing a welcome burst of colour and style into our homes.
HIX Event opened its doors in November and featured 150 leading suppliers. Diane Larner attended and collated six highlights from the bathroom sector.
Designing a shower room demands a detailed analysis of its impact in terms of the environment and its longevity.
With energy and water usage taking centre stage in every household it is no surprise smart technology is cementing its role as a must-have household essential.
In this feature we consider some of the options available to architects and designers, from crafty solutions that hide the accessories we would rather not see, to designs that add finesse to future-proofing.
When designing a bathroom it can often be difficult to integrate and harmonise products. Diane Larner considers ways to create a mighty yet empathetic composition, without compromising choice.
The smallest room in the house needs to pack a punch when it comes to fulfilling its duties. Diane Larner takes a look at the challenges of small space design and considers the latest innovative solutions to reach the market.
Whilst we see the bathroom as a place for rest and relaxation, shower rooms are undoubtedly aimed at reinvigoration and renewal.