Survey reveals the nation’s worst bathroom habits
21st August 2017 We surveyed 1500 people about the most annoying bathroom habits they’ve encountered – and what they’ll admit to doing themselves – to better understand how to avoid stepping on any toes while sharing a living space. Whether it’s housemates, family members, or even a partner, 95% of the peo...Read more
What colour should I paint my bathroom?
1st August 2017 Follow the ultimate guide on the top colours you should paint your bathroom this summer: If your bathroom is looking tired and in urgent need of a makeover, a fresh coat of paint is one of the best ways in which to update your décor. There is a whole host of trendy bathroom colours out there, fr...Read more
How to grout bathroom tiles
24th July 2017 If you’re fitting or renovating a new bathroom, making sure grouting is done properly is the key to longevity, aesthetics, and quality of the finished tiling job. After the difficulty of fitting your bathroom floor and wall tiles, putting time and attention into the grouting can help you complete ...Read more
Vintage bathroom ideas and inspiration
6th July 2017 Vintage bathrooms – retro and heritage inspired décor harking back to the romance and elegance of days gone by – have become increasingly popular over the last few years. For many, the appeal of a bathroom that appears plucked from the past is down to the assumptions we make about those eras...Read more
10 mind-blowing benefits of cold showers
15th June 2017 A freezing cold shower may not sound like an attractive prospect first thing in the morning. After all, most of us relish a toasty warm shower to ease us out of our slumber and get us ready for the day. That said, the school of thought for showering is changing. It seems that cold showers may...Read more
How to wash towels and microfiber towels
6th June 2017 Follow our expert advice on how to wash and care for towels to enjoy softer ones that will ultimately last longer in your luxury bathroom… You’ve just stepped out of the bath after a long soak and can’t wait to wrap yourself up in a big, fluffy towel. But your bath sheets are feeling mo...Read more
How to remove limescale
25th May 2017 Do you want to remove limescale from your bathroom but harsh abrasives and industrial chemicals are off your wish list? Intensive cleaners on the supermarket shelves contain strong chemicals that can be bad for your skin, lungs and the planet. So, let our experts introduce you to the world of stain ...Read more
Grey Bathroom Ideas & Inspiration
17th May 2017 According to Google, the number of people searching for "grey bathroom" has doubled since 2012, with an unprecedented rise in popularity among home owners, renovators, and interior designers – but why are grey bathrooms so in demand? We spoke to Sharon Blaustein of New York City interior de...Read more
How to make a wet room
6th April 2017 Splash out on a stylish wet room or walk-in shower with our expert guide What is a wet room? A wet room is a showering space that is fully tiled and can include a glass screen to prevent spray from reaching every corner. If space is tight, you can still create a wet room look with a slim, flu...Read more
6 Storage Ideas for Small Bathrooms
31st March 2017 Clutter is the enemy of the small bathroom – nothing eats up space more than having your everyday essentials left exposed or packed into cumbersome boxes. That said, there’s no reason that even smaller bathrooms can’t be full of nooks and crannies that are perfect for storing all your bathroom...Read more
Bathroom Storage Ideas
14th February 2017 When updating your new bathroom you will have to make many decisions some easier than others. If you find you are need more storage space for your new bathroom then a Bathroom Vanity Unit is a perfect option. There are a full range of Wall Hung or Floorstanding Vanity Units available. Perfect...Read more
Out of Sight
20th December 2016 Hoarder or minimalist? Well, whatever your trait you’ll need some form of bathroom storage. We’re pretty confident that our range of bathroom furniture is one of the most comprehensive you’ll find! Now, if you already have a beautiful bathroom and you’re just looking for a wall cabinet to...Read more
Not Just Sliding Doors
2nd December 2016 We’d like to welcome you to our shower enclosure world! We supply such a great range with options and choices to suit everyone. It goes without saying that all our doors and enclosures are made with toughened glass and come with a minimum 5 year guarantee! So come on, buckle up and join us on a qu...Read more
Strictly Come Bathroom!
18th November 2016 As with most of the UK, we just love a bit of Strictly! So on the eve of the fabulous Blackpool weekend, we thought we'd do an 'ode to Strictly', bathroom style!! Drum roll please......welcoming onto the dancefloor....our Sanctuary Bathroom celebrities! The Bath & The Shower Who will wi...Read more
It’s all in the planning!
22nd October 2016 So here at Sanctuary Bathrooms we have all the gear but do you have an idea of how you want your dream bathroom to look? All good bathrooms start with a plan. We have been in this industry for over 25 years so we certainly have the expertise to help you create a beautiful bathroom. But before we can...Read more
Living the Techno Dream
30th September 2016 We love to deliver the WOW factor to our customers and to do this we need to stay one step ahead of your expectations and showcase innovation. So with this in mind we’d like to introduce you to our amazing world of bathroom technology. Did you know that there are baths and showers that can...Read more
All Things Small and Beautiful
7th September 2016 Here at Sanctuary we believe that size doesn’t matter. You can have a beautiful bathroom no matter how small the space is. We’re not magicians, however we can use our many years of experience to create something spellbinding! So! Is it a bathroom, en-suite or cloakroom that you’re looki...Read more
NOT A PIPE DREAM
22nd July 2016 As you know we’re a true, one-of-a-kind family-run business who works together to bring you top quality products at sensible prices. We’re never a business to rest on our laurels, so with that in mind we decided, around 18 months ago, that we needed a bit of a brand refresh. We thought we’d...Read more
Wetrooms – The Ultimate Luxury Bathroom Solution
18th August 2015 These days, more and more people are opting for a wetroom system over a conventional shower tray. The great thing about this increased demand is that this often drives prices down. This is good news if you've thought about installing a wetroom into your home, but thought it was just outside of your ...Read more
Plan the Perfect Family Bathroom
24th April 2012 Looking for that perfect bathroom suite for you and your family? We all know it can be tricky to combine, a safe and practical bathroom with a stylish and modern design but here at sanctuary-bathrooms.co.uk we may have done all the hard work for you. Our Bathroom suite ranges come in all shapes and...Read more
Understanding Bath Sizes
16th November 2011 If you are on the hunt for a new bath, either to replace one that you already have or as part of a new development, you will have come across the term standard UK bath size. What if, however, you are looking for something outside of this definition, perhaps a small bath or even a large bath. Knowi...Read more
Walk in Shower Enclosure or Walk in Shower, What’s the Difference?
8th November 2011 Actually why stop at walk in shower enclosures when there are walk in showers, walk in shower cabinets , walk in shower cubicles and probably many more permutations and combinations of these words. If truth be told, I too found this a tad confusing. How can a walk in shower enclosure be the same...Read more
Great Savings on Freestanding Baths
2nd November 2011 Just a quick post to let you know that we currently have great savings on some of our freestanding baths in our bathrooms sale section. With a stomping 25% discount there aren't many left in stock, so if you are looking to save yourself some money, why not take a look now and avoid disappointm...Read more
Unusual Baths to Drool Over
1st November 2011  If you think all baths look the same and once you've seen one, you've seen them all, then take a look at of some of the most amazing, beautiful and unusual baths and freestanding baths available and kick start your creative thinking before you make a purchase. [caption id="attachment_369...Read more
Is a Freestanding Bath the Right Choice for Your Bathroom?
19th October 2011 No-one can deny the appeal of freestanding baths. Gone are the days when you needed an acre sized bathroom and a trust fund to own one. Without question they are undeniably beautiful and can instantly add a touch of glamour and elegance to any bathroom, but what exactly are they and how...Read more
Why not follow us on Twitter
11th June 2011 Sanctuary-bathrooms has just joined twitter we have been tweeting our latest offers. Why not follow us on twitter for exclusive discounts and offers. Click through to start following Sanctuary-BathroomsÂLuxurious Freestanding Baths
7th June 2011 Freestanding baths provide a focal point and add a sense of luxury to any bathroom. The elegant curves, chic finish and smooth contours provide sheer bathing indulgence. Our extensive range will ensure you’ve no need to look elsewhere when it comes to finding the bath of your dreams. Freestandin...Read more
Contemporary and Traditional Bathroom Suites
6th June 2011 Opting for a complete bathroom suite makes achieving the look you desire easier. The units in the suite all match and you can be assured that if the taps and trimmings that you choose work well with one of the units, they will also suit the others. Instead of spending your time making sure everythin...Read more
Bathroom Furniture Designs
Choosing the ideal bathroom furniture to complement your bathroom can be a troublesome ordeal. At Sanctuary Bathrooms we have a comprehensive range designed to meet all of your individual needs. With a combination of both modern and traditional designs from some of the industry’s leading manufact...Read more
Second to none service
14th May 2011 I would like to recommend Sanctuary Bathrooms for both its products and the service it provides. We purchased a large amount of sanitary ware, shower items and taps last year as we were refurbishing our entire house. The range of items on offer was excellent and all at a very competitive price.Â...Read more
Showers
10th May 2011 Showers are an extremely popular alternative to baths. They have a number of advantages when compared to baths, including taking up less space, being quicker to use and saving water (as long as shower durations are not long). Showers can either be installed over baths or in a purpose designed showe...Read more
Information & Tips on Bathroom Products
19th April 2011 There are plenty of resources available online to help you design, update or improve your bathroom, including our very own blog with information covering bathroom space saving tips to new product ranges. Use the search facility on our blog to find exactly what you're looking for. If you need advice...Read more
Selecting a Basin
8th April 2011 Bathroom basins come in many forms from traditional pedestals, wall hung basins or basins built into a washstand or cupboard unit. Wall hung basins are excellent for making bathrooms feel spacious, whilst basins built into cabinets provide ample storage space. They are often picked up to match the r...Read more
Bathroom Taps
5th April 2011 Selecting bathroom taps can sometimes end up being an afterthought when you are designing a new bathroom or installing a new bathroom suite. However, it is wise not to underestimate the impact they can have. They can either work in harmony with the style of the bathroom or provide a feature point. ...Read more
Innovative Rechargeable LED Mirrors
22nd March 2011 Introducing HiB’s new and stylish range of LED Rechargeable Battery Powered Bathroom Mirrors. Illuminated mirrors are now a high demand item but fitting them into existing bathrooms can come with one overriding problem – accessing a power source without any disruptions to your bathroom which ca...Read more
Single and Double Ended Bath Styles
18th March 2011 There are many styles of baths to choose from, including choosing between single ended and double ended baths or choosing between freestanding baths, baths with panels and shower baths. Double ended baths have their taps located in the centre of one of the long sides of the bath, whereas single end...Read more
Bathroom Cabinet Styles
8th March 2011 Bathroom furniture can change the look and feel of a bathroom dramatically. You can create a vibrant modern feel, a sleek contemporary feel or a traditional feel. Balterley has created some glossy coloured bathroom cabinets that create a sophisticated modern feel. You can choose from dramatic red, ...Read more
Fantastic Offer on the Kensinton Toilet and Basin Set
7th March 2011 The elegant Kensinton toilet and basin set from TC was the ultimate extravagance … until now! It is currently less than half price, at just £249. The toilet includes a soft closing seat. The basin is supplied with one tap hole so you can choose a bathroom tap and create your own unique style com...Read more
Elite Shower Doors
26th February 2011 Our new Elite shower door range has been designed to withstand the rigours of daily use, the Elite range of shower enclosures ingeniously combines stunning looks smooth lines and superb functionality to add a touch of luxury to your showering experience also comes with ClearShieldâ„¢ as standard...Read more
Space Saving Bath Screens
11th February 2011 Adding a shower above your bath is an excellent way to add a shower if you don’t have the space for a separate one. Showers are popular as they are quicker than having a bath and can reduce the amount of water you use. However, some people are not keen on having a shower curtain, whether for prac...Read more
Unclutter your Bathroom with a Vanity Unit
Vanity units make the most of your bathroom space by combining a basin and bathroom cabinet in one unit. For smaller bathrooms, as well as saving space, they provide a less cluttered feel. If you are looking for a compact vanity unit, the Balterley 400mm vanity unit might be exactly what you’re a...Read more
Space Saving Shower Enclosures
26th January 2011 In many homes space is an issue in bathrooms and it is especially problematic in en suite bathrooms. Many people prefer a free standing shower enclosure to an over the bath shower and having one of these certainly adds value to your home. Unfortunately, finding the balance between a luxurious shower...Read more
Bathroom Taps & Water Pressure
14th January 2011 Whether you’re having a whole new bathroom or are simply updating existing fixtures, your choice of bathroom taps can completely alter the look and feel of a room. There are so many different types of bathroom taps, from traditional to modern, around today that you’re sure to find something here...Read more
Choosing Bathroom Radiators
6th January 2011 Making a bathroom stylish and elegant isn’t difficult these days with the range of affordable designs of bathroom suites and individual pieces. Individual homeowners can then customise baths and basins with taps of their choice and finish the look with stylish bathroom radiators. Bathroom radiato...Read more
Luxurious Chic with Freestanding Baths
4th January 2011 The bathroom is one room of the home where it is easy to add a bit of luxury, style and elegance. Freestanding baths are becoming more and more popular as homeowners seek to enhance the value of their home by updating bathrooms, creating spaces that are both functional and relaxing at once. The bea...Read more
Why Buy Bathroom Suites?
23rd December 2010 When updating your bathroom one of the first decisions you’ll have to make is whether to buy a suite or individual pieces. Bathroom suites are very popular with homeowners for three reasons: style, convenience and money saving potential. It’s certainly true that buying bathroom suites is more p...Read more
Taking The Edge
17th December 2010 Edge is a new fittings collection from Bathroom Tap and Shower manufacture Crosswater. Made from brass and finished in chrome, the range includes two basin monoblocs, two and three hole basin sets, basin and bath spouts, a bath filler, a five hole bath set and a shower valve. Featuring a tall, curv...Read more
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