<![CDATA[ Latest from Ideal Home in Bathroom ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ These 3 bijou wet rooms make a serious case for ditching a shower tray in 2026 – this is how to make this stylish layout work in a tiny space ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/small-wet-room-ideas cJRbuZSEnV4YAbVmttccJC Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ These are the best trending colours for a bathroom vanity in 2026, according to design pros - it's a shortcut to an inspiring bathroom design ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/best-colour-for-a-bathroom-vanity MvKh4S2jULHRExLYkHB535 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Floating vanities are the small bathroom storage hero I'm backing this year – it's the easiest way to add organisation to a compact space ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/why-you-should-choose-a-floating-vanity WCEsUKUrq4ge4sGJK49B4e Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This simple tweak is the ultimate way to add storage to a pedestal sink – it's a game-changer for adding character to a bathroom ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/pedestal-sink-skirt-bathroom-storage kfRPNqPs5foBLbSk6hYPsE Sat, 28 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tonal matching a bathroom vanity and walls is the secret to a stylish wash space – it makes a bathroom look so expensive ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/should-your-bathroom-vanity-match-your-walls b8iXk2AQw4ggeV8DAKz6WT Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Medicine cabinets are getting an upgrade in 2026 – this is the stylish storage solution to choose for your next bathroom makeover ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/are-medicine-cabinets-going-out-of-style-2026 vUq6FNN5LLhxiiWtETHPx7 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm in desperate need of clever storage for my tiny bathroom – these are the Amazon buys I'm shopping to double the available space ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/amazon-small-bathroom-space-saviours XcHTFrT4v9dzs825zsx5Xg Sun, 15 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I look at bathrooms day in, day out – these are the best places to buy bathroom vanities that are stylish and have heaps of storage ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/where-to-buy-a-bathroom-vanity 22HJSs4kJgRTPdhk8UpByM Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 3 'unusable' bathroom layouts that actually work – I spoke to interior designers to discover the clever layout tips they've used in pokey bathrooms ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/how-to-fix-bathrooms-with-unusual-layouts kN6gSdfLRRbbU2q4T84Zna Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Building an ensuite can add value – but do you have the space? These are the minimum measurements you need to squeeze one in ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/how-small-can-an-ensuite-bathroom-be pC3ieQ36GBZQpRRXSX6mx3 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:02:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sorry, white en-suites – colour is reigning supreme in 2026, and these are the 3 en-suite colour trends to choose ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/ensuite-colours-that-are-not-white VJTdxPvE57phq8Ledn4rbP Sun, 22 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Designers are swapping ensuite bathroom doors for curtains to make a space look instantly more expensive – and it's more practical than you think ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/ensuite-bathroom-door-curtains-trend t8BsuY8QPov4vXF8qyJaU3 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 3 clever tile layouts and combinations that will give your bathroom an original and stylish refresh (and still look good five years on) ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/ways-to-use-topps-tiles-and-ideal-home-collection SqW5ktuXtJt5RX2okbR6sg Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:29:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Carpeted bathrooms are a retro trend seeking a revival in 2026 - but I think this alternative design has legs instead ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/carpeted-bathrooms-trend B27eKdSNdPpGrhSktYEvVj Sun, 01 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Defined by contemporary calm, this en suite is full of elegant modern touches and warm brass accents ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/contemporary-en-suite-full-of-elegant-touches 3TPHrUSMAcbgjoF2LU4U2J Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 3 bathroom tile trends to watch in 2026 – tactile textures and spa-like schemes to give your bathroom the zhuzh it deserves ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/bathroom-tile-trends-2026 WYdSQ5ZNxNesKW24rCFEHN Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mediterranean bathrooms are a big trend for 2026 – these new holiday-inspired picks from H&M Home nail the trend ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/hm-home-spring-bathroom-collection XWMhcRwn7kncY5vDT5KdSB Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This is what the most on-trend bathrooms looked like in 2016 – you won't believe how much has changed in 10 years ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/what-bathrooms-looked-like-10-years-ago RrYKhPn57fAaa3hnGiQTSn Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ From bed to bath – converting a spare room helped this couple create their dream washspace ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/spare-room-converted-into-new-bathroom qiZ4nucU245C5uzWFvX8ie Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Conservatory showers are the latest bathroom trend I'm coveting – it's the secret to achieving a spa-room at home ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/conservatory-showers-trend xu9RTwPwnQbna8FMrSN8GG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Grout and sealant give me the 'ick' – 4 ways I’ve avoided using them in my bathroom to minimise the appearance of mould and mildew ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/ways-i-avoided-using-grout-and-sealant-in-my-bathroom uQozsPo2cfMEMx4rMCeoxG Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This is the 1 tweak I'm making to subtly impress guests this Christmas – it's such a simple bathroom adjustment ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/bathroom-toilet-roll-storage-hack FQb5SLpyesC9xHUQNPNEE6 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This is the easiest way I'm wowing guests this Christmas – this one bathroom buy makes my house look hosting-ready ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/bathroom-towel-hosting-buy duaMgU46WgxzZ5WrmYVD78 Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 7 bathroom trends making a splash in 2026 – from pared-back metals to maximalist schemes, these are the styles to follow ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/bathroom-trends-2026 vA6WowxKNXL9mXeFQQF56W Sun, 14 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Habitat is selling a clever shower dispenser that will revolutionise your shower storage – shoppers are raving about how it reduces clutter ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/habitat-simplehuman-double-wall-mounted-pumps agdDwjfcd5EkbQvWLSBGYa Mon, 01 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Japanese-inspired bathtub is the secret ingredient for a calming bathroom – experts say ‘the benefits are endless’ ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/japanese-inspired-bathtub-trend kcguA4emnvrPHUEPNjFFTN Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This is the decorating trend for people who *really* love Christmas – and it involves putting a tree in the most surprising place ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/bathroom-christmas-tree-decorating-microtrend JoagtRePPyHD8DGUzytmTe Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried living with a wet room – here’s the truth about what this style of bathroom is actually like to live with long-term ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/i-tried-living-with-a-wet-room 69Mh4cYY2RdVCvzbc3jHdk Sat, 15 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:52:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Experts warn homeowners never to try this DIY bathroom renovation job at home – a small mistake can spell disaster for your home ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/tanking-a-bathroom-diy-warning uo9rjeDMmGVHVyrPSVeHc3 Fri, 07 Nov 2025 17:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm a maximalist but I would never choose this style for my bathroom lighting - here's why ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/why-i-would-never-choose-maximalist-lighting-for-a-bathroom CYaDdkGaEvpTy2q4cFMzRQ Sun, 02 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ My freestanding bath looked amazing, but I’ve gone back to a built-in – this is why I'd never go back ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/why-i-would-never-choose-a-freestanding-bath uKk4ooagzAh4PdU9NG5f78 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0000 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:59:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ This one simple design trick will maximise natural light in a bathroom – it's interior designer-approved ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/bathroom-mirror-trick-to-maximise-light UERqfsT4H4gE7XhPNs24bQ Sun, 12 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've scoured the shops for the best bathroom lighting so you don't have to – this is where to buy trend-led styles and practical picks ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/where-to-buy-bathroom-lighting SPA6sh2iLz2qBu6HTRgXM8 Fri, 10 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I found the perfect autumnal towels at M&S – they’re ideal for an easy bathroom update ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/marks-and-spencer-gingham-bathroom-towels aPjfhpfqjrYkfD8DNNhztL Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Are you making this huge mistake when washing your towels? Laundry experts warn it will ruin your towels ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/should-you-use-fabric-softener-on-towels tQrmPnoAZPQajENrXvd3Bd Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ So long, colour drenching - colour capping is a simple paint trick that will make a small bathroom feel bigger ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/colour-capping-small-bathroom-trick HitVRfebawkHigmuNayNtG Sun, 21 Sep 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ A lamp is the best thing you could add to your cloakroom - this is why it's the fastest way to create a luxe hotel look ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/should-you-put-a-lamp-in-a-cloakroom vbSTHmWB5uyWryn9wmJRQi Wed, 17 Sep 2025 11:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Is it better to have a separate toilet and bathroom or combine them? Help settle the debate ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/better-to-have-a-separate-toilet-and-bathroom-or-combine-debate ShLKAimqePZ8kAzu2xy3CC Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The once-dated 'bathroom lounge' has been given a trendy touch - here's why you need a chair in your bathroom ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/should-you-put-chair-in-bathroom DUVGWfC9tYqYryny5zza3X Thu, 04 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I had never heard of a bath runner until recently – it's fixed my wet bathroom floor problem and now I can't go without it ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/bath-runner-bathroom-buy z8swmqd7h9rMpsa87KPzX4 Sun, 24 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This stunning bathroom proves that the theory of avoiding colour in a small space is to be ignored... ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/pastel-green-terrazzo-bathroom StT98cuyq7Z2kYbw4Eh1f Sat, 23 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ These IKEA buys are perfect for practical bathroom storage - who knew suction cups could be so stylish? ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/ikea-suction-cup-bathroom-accessories HM6ikPWqQc25s8RG4tEMzA Fri, 22 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA just launched a genius shower accessory to help you save water (and money) around the home ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/ikea-bergvattnet-collection Y724uuodxUytriKq8VVtFn Fri, 22 Aug 2025 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've found the secret to a truly luxurious bath set-up – this simple bathroom buy is budget-friendly too ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/bath-tray-budget-bathroom-buy 5b2U2mivpvmGkjsEqMpAyP Wed, 20 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Every stylish person I know is buying these designer-inspired towels from H&M Home - stripes are a trend set to last into 2026 ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/hm-home-striped-bathroom-towels jVCXjpvignkP8geNcnTbBJ Sat, 02 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ These 5 things are making your small bathroom look cheap, according to experts - but the fixes are simple ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/things-making-your-bathroom-look-cheap VqZRDh6xVEYTDBFVAdQVHX Sun, 27 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 7 savvy buys for organising a small shower - banish clutter in a compact space ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/how-to-organise-a-small-shower daiXJqKPqenH3YurA6unid Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I took a risk and painted my bathroom red – a year on, this is everything I wish I'd done differently ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/i-painted-my-bathroom-dark-red de8GvM6ExhPmJv6dQtpneQ Sat, 05 Jul 2025 11:00:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 15:45:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sorry white towels, this is the towel trend I'm seeing in the most stylish bathrooms right now - and John Lewis has the best versions ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/john-lewis-checked-bathroom-towels Lg82Upe9jJxwtt67HWY2W8 Fri, 04 Jul 2025 13:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Shower enclosures vs wetrooms – experts break down the differences, including which is the most luxurious option for your home ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/shower-enclosures-vs-wetrooms vLzKyFnTASy8Bnw9Xp4Rbf Sun, 22 Jun 2025 09:00:00 +0000