Environment

Winter is fast approaching and with it comes the great need for heating in our homes. Bathrooms are one of the oddest rooms in our homes: the humidity, smallness and average time spent in there makes it somewhat difficult to regulate temperature all year round, unlike in other rooms. Thankfully there are a number of bathroom heating options you can opt for to make sure you’re getting the most efficient, cost-effective and good looking solution for your home.

 

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Autumn is such a cosy time of year. The warmer days of summer have passed and we’ve yet to feel the harsh bite of winter, but at Bathshop321 what we love the most is the beautiful colours of the season. Warm hues of brown and orange are everywhere as the trees begin to shed their leaves, so we thought – why not incorporate that style into our homes? Here at Bathshop321, we love putting together lists of bathroom design ideas for our readers to try in their own homes, and we think we’ve come up with some beautiful autumnal styles that can stay in fashion all year round!

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Boiling Water Taps are one of the most exciting and useful home gadgets on the market at the moment, giving you instant boiling hot water straight from your tap. No more waiting for the kettle to boil for your morning coffee, hurrah! But whilst they seem like a great investment for your kitchen, many people are put off by the cost of this new tap gadget. But when you actually crunch the numbers of long term use of a boiling water tap compared to a kettle, who comes out on top?

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We understand that putting together a new bathroom can be stressful – ordering items, tiling walls, arranging plumbing and building work to name just a few of the things that can raise your blood pressure. Then you’re confronted with confusing bathroom jargon such as ‘comfort raised’, ‘thermostatic’ and ‘close coupled’… what does it all mean? To make your next renovation a little bit easier, we’ve put together this essential guide to all the bathroom buzzwords you need to know when buying items for your home.

 

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August is officially Water Quality Month, and as a bathroom company we take a great interest in ways that we can try to improve our water quality and save the amount of water that we use. Unlike many other places around the world, here in the UK we are blessed with our very high levels of water quality, but there are always ways in which we can improve even more.

 

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It’s Olympic season and it’s very likely that you have seen or will see a lot of Olympians using ice baths straight after their events have finished. But why do they feel the need to subject their bodies to this torture? Being in the business of baths ourselves, we were quite interested to find out why, so we’ve done a little bit of research into the subject and found out some interesting facts to share with you. Now we’re no scientists, so we’ve tried to present it in as simple a way as possible – think of this as ‘science for dummies’ if you will…

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Here at Bathshop321 we are always interested in the latest innovations in the bathroom sector, and this month our heads were turned by the arrival of the Sunshower to our warehouse.

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As you may know, at Bathshop321 we love the subject of water and energy saving, in fact we can’t shut up about it. There are tons of great ways to reduce wastage of water and energy in the household, and we’ve created a ton of great guides and illustrated infographics to share some of these tips with you! But we’ve caught wind of some truly exciting news today, the invention of a hugely eco-friendly water saving and recycling shower enclosure!

 

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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‘.

 

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