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World Water Week begins today in Stockholm to address the world’s most pressing water issues. Following on from World Water Day back in March, and as part of the International Year of Water Cooperation, World Water Week is an ‘annual focal point for the globe’s water issues‘.

We read with interest yesterday how a luxury Japanese toilet was found to have security flaws, which could lead to pranksters logging into other people’s systems and causing havoc.

Welcome to the first post on our Interior Design Monopoly board! Our new Interior Design Monopoly board pays tribute to the classic game on it’s 80th anniversary and uses it’s generous colour palate to bring the best interior design bloggers from across the UK together, sharing their design knowledge to help you bring new styles to your home on various budgets.

Very early versions can be traced back to 1903 and the previously-named “The Landlord’s Game“, however it was James Darrow who adapted it, and created Monopoly in 1933.

Here at Bathshop321 we’re always on the lookout for unusual and striking bathroom features that catch the eye. This week, we’ve had a look around and found a number of bathroom products that challenge conventional design rules with some innovative ideas, posing some fascinating questions in regards to the future of bathroom design. Here, we’ve put together the four most intriguing and interesting bathroom ideas from around the web.

We recently launched a competition with Tots 100 to giveaway a brand new bathroom suite along with £500 cash (towards installation/accessories). We’re very pleased to announce that Sam over at Happy Homebird won our competition, and the prize has now been delivered!

The bathroom is the main place in the home that we try to stay away from when it’s time for a Spring clean. It may be a private place but it does need to be neat and clean all of the time. If you find that you’re having a hard time keeping it organised and tidy then you’ve come to the right place! Here are a few straight forwards tips on how to keep your bathroom in line.

Following Borussia Dortmund’s result over Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final recently, we learned that Dortmund chief executive Hans-Joachim Watzke had found it unbearable towards the end of the match. In the final minutes of the game, Mr. Watzke retreated to the bathroom where he remained until after the final whistle – as he was too nervous to watch the remainder of the match.

Country bathrooms are so charming, the calm and cosy atmosphere they produce is perfect for any household. Placing fixtures of a vintage or wooden nature are the ideal way to create a country styled bathroom. Take a peek at this collection of bathroom ideas and photos for a little help on how you can create a country bathroom everyone will envy.

It is time to welcome nature indoors. From leopard prints to zebra stripes animal prints have never left the fashion and trend catwalks. Often found in the large rugs of a home, the prints have now been moulded into smaller household accessories such as cushion covers, bedding, foot stools and even wallpapers! Used in small doses animal prints can create a luxurious feel in a matter of minutes, here’s a little inspiration on how you can create an ethnic, jungle feel in your home.