ADVICE & GUIDES

Plan a bathroom that works.

Explore practical advice about bathroom layouts, planning, budgets, fitting, waterproofing and the services behind the room. Ask The Bathroom Project how the guidance applies to your particular project.

30 guides

Bathroom planning4 min read

Replacing a bath with a walk-in shower: what we check before installation

Plan a bath-to-shower conversion around drainage, access and waterproofing. Free home consultations in Bromley, Orpington, West Malling and Wateringbury.

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Bathroom planning7 min read

Bathroom Project Planning That Prevents Regrets

Plan the decisions that are hardest to change later: layout, fittings, service positions and the installation sequence for your bathroom renovation.

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Bathroom planning6 min read

Shower Drainage Problems and How to Fix Them

Explore common reasons for poor shower drainage, the information to share about the problem and when to arrange a professional assessment.

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Bathroom planning8 min read

How to Prevent Shower Leaks: Seals, Grout and Drainage

Learn how to prevent shower leaks, spot failing seals and check drainage. Shower repairs and bathroom installation in Bromley, Orpington and Kent.

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Bathroom planning7 min read

Bathroom Fitter Reviews: 8 Signs of Quality

Learn eight useful signs to look for in bathroom fitter reviews, from communication and quotations to installation details and aftercare.

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Bathroom planning2 min read

Modern Bathroom Layouts: Space, Storage and Everyday Access

Plan a modern bathroom around fitting dimensions, storage and comfortable access. Practical layout questions for your home consultation.

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Bathroom planning7 min read

Bathroom Renovation Cost: What Shapes Your Budget

Understand bathroom renovation cost, from plumbing and tanking to tiles, heating and bespoke joinery, so you can plan a clear, durable project budget.

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Bathroom planning2 min read

What Can Change a Bathroom Renovation Programme?

Understand how product readiness, concealed conditions and design changes can affect the agreed bathroom installation programme.

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Bathroom planning8 min read

How to Budget a Bathroom Refurbishment Properly

Build a bathroom refurbishment budget around installation, fittings, finishes and contingency. Learn which items to clarify in your quotation.

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Bathroom planning2 min read

Bathroom Finishes: Bringing Tiles, Furniture and Brassware Together

Bring bathroom tiles, furniture, brassware and edge details into one considered scheme, with installation choices discussed before fitting.

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Bathroom planning7 min read

Are Microcement Bathrooms Right for Your Home?

Considering a microcement bathroom? Explore finish, waterproofing, maintenance and installation considerations before choosing materials for your renovation.

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Bathroom planning7 min read

Bathroom Fitters Petts Wood Homeowners Trust

Planning a bathroom renovation in Petts Wood? Learn what to check in a fitter’s quotation and how to discuss your plans with The Bathroom Project.

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