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There are many benefits to installing a wetroom in your home, such as making the room appear larger. Wetrooms utilise the space in any sized bathroom by opening up the room with less defined areas than typical bathrooms. However, this can cause a slight problem with water spreading around the room and can sometimes lead to wet surfaces or a build up of puddles. Wet room shower screens are a great way to combat excessive splashing and water spray without compromising on the open plan feel of the space.  

What Are The Current Trends In Wetroom Shower Screens?

Shower Screens are a great way to protect your wetroom from water whilst maintaining an open plan room. They tend to be transparent, which means they do not block light or create shadows and allow the shine and colour from the tiles to shine through. Read more

Wet rooms are growing in popularity due to their fantastic design that enhances the space in any size room, with added benefits of improved safety and easy maintenance. Wet rooms are open plan, which means there are many options as to how the room can be styled and, with such a vast space created, wet room flooring becomes an important part of the interiors in any wetroom.

What Are The Latest Trends In Wet Room Flooring?

Tiles have always been a popular choice of wet room flooring as they are contemporary, sleek and safe and can be slip-resistant. They are also versatile, meaning you can use different colours, stone, materials and patterns to really achieve the look you are after. Read more

Modern renovations of home bathrooms are becoming more luxurious and with innovative designs and our lives becoming even busier, the appeal of wetrooms is stronger than ever before.

Here at Tile Fix Direct, we specialise in offering fantastic wetroom installation/ tile products to ensure you get the finest quality items at the best prices. We use contemporary design that can manage the demand of busy family life.

Why Are Wetrooms So Popular Now?

Caroline McGhie, a columnist for The Telegraph, said “The small room where floors used to be cold and luxury was scarce has changed…Underfloor heating, constant hot water, high-pressure showers, minimalism and sheer indulgence are the bywords” meaning the room where we wash daily has become incredibly important.

Our daily needs have changed; we do not have time to indulge in enormous tubs filled with bubbles and bath salts for an hour every night, but we do not want to compromise on luxury just because time is precious. Wetrooms perfectly combine luxury with the practical elements of family showering. Read more

The shower is a staple part of any bathroom in any home. Although we may take its existence for granted we use it every day, making it a contemporary solution to our entire family’s bathing and hygiene needs.

Showers are often favoured over the traditional bath due to their convenience, speed, and, more recently, their beautiful design. In fact, the appeal of walk in showers is replacing the need for a bath at all in some houses.

The shower has been through many changes over the years; developing from a basic tool to aid personal hygiene via running water, to luxurious walk in showers of immaculate, fresh designs that are a priority in any home. Read more