Posts Tagged ‘bathroom’

Doing DIY this bank holiday weekend? Get your supplies from Trade Plumbing 26/05/2011 No Comments

With another bank holiday weekend upon us, now is the ideal time to do some DIY around the home! Making improvements to your home not only improves your living environment but can also increase the value of your property, making it doing DIY a worthwhile investment for the future. There are a variety of changes [...]

Teenager lives in fear of her phobia of…toilet rolls! 18/05/2011 No Comments

A lot of people have phobias whether it’s the usual sort of fears such as heights and spiders, to more obscure phobias like pogonophobia (fear of beards) or hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia (the fear of the number 666!) However, 19 year old Phoebe from Maidstone has a fear which is so strange there isn’t even a name for [...]

A colourful new concept for urinals 04/05/2011 No Comments

Following our blog post a few months ago about Sega fitting urinal games in toilets in Japan, details about another quirky urinal have appeared online. The thermochromic urinal is a heat sensitive wall which changes colour depending on the temperature. It starts as just a blue wall and can change to a variety of colours [...]

A third of Americans use their smartphones in the bathroom 03/05/2011 No Comments

Following a similar survey about iPad usage, Google has done a survey in America to find out just how attached we are to our smart phones. The survey has revealed that 39% of Americans use their smartphone to browse the internet whilst in the bathroom, with 8% of the users surveyed also surfing the net [...]

Flushed with excitement about the Royal Wedding? 21/04/2011 No Comments

With Wills and Kate’s big day just over a week away, manufacturers have gone into overdrive creating a wide variety of souvenirs so you can remember their big day. Everything you could think of and more has been produced for you to buy, from traditional memorabilia like tea towels and plates to more unique items [...]

Pamper yourself with a free standing bath from Trade Plumbing 25/03/2011 No Comments

Installing a free standing bath is a great way to enhance your bathroom and give the room a unique focal point, as well as allowing you to create your own private sanctuary. There are a variety of types of free standing baths available, from ultra-modern designer style baths to traditional Victorian looking slipper baths. This [...]

Five unique bathrooms from around the world 16/03/2011 No Comments

Who says your bathroom has to be boring? After our blog post a few months ago about the gamer bathrooms, we’ve compiled a list of some of our favourite unique public bathrooms from across the world! The world’s largest bathroom China is one of the most populace countries in the world, so it makes sense [...]

Love Justin Bieber? Let him sing to you in your bathroom 08/03/2011 No Comments

When you’re brushing your teeth in the morning do you ever think “wow, I wish I was listening to Justin Bieber”? Well, someone out there must do because an American company has come up with a range of Justin Bieber toothbrushes, for both children AND adults. The toothbrush has two buttons, one for the morning [...]

Update your bathroom with a designer towel rail from Trade Plumbing 24/02/2011 No Comments

Is your bathroom looking cluttered and dated? Do you feel that you’re not making the most out of the space available? Maybe it’s time for you to update your bathroom with a new designer towel rail. Trade Plumbing offer a wide choice of towel rails, with something to suit all styles of bathroom with contemporary [...]

How long do we spend in the bathroom? A year and a half! 18/02/2011 No Comments

Do you ever think about how long you spend in the bathroom? Research has found that over your lifetime you will spend just over a year and a half in your bathroom, with women spending a whole month longer in the bathroom than men. With this in mind, it is important that you have a [...]