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The most relaxing bathrooms always include these 6 features to create the most tranquil, zen environment

If you want your bathroom to feel like a calming retreat, it’s worth including these

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People Who Always Feel Calm in the Morning Tend to Have These 5 Bathroom Design Habits

Cool, calm, and collected, here's how the designers create Zen-like bathrooms for stress-free mornings

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5 Colors That Will Make Your Bathroom Look More Expensive Every Single Time, Say Bathroom Designers

The key to an expensive-looking bathroom is all about picking the right color — and it’s not white, by the way

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7 Shower Trends Defining Bathrooms for 2026 — These Are the Looks Designers Can't Get Enough Of

From statement niches to cocooning enclosures, these are the ideas turning an everyday necessity into the most beautiful part of the bathroom

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5 Timeless Bathroom Colors That You Will Still Love (If You Haven't Moved) in 10 Years' Time

Experts share classic bathroom colors (that aren't white) for a personality-packed space you won't be sick of a decade from now

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5 Space-Saving Tricks You Always See in Loft Conversion Bathrooms — These Ideas Will Make the Most of Even the Tiniest Ensuites

Squeezing an ensuite into your loft conversion can be a tricky affair, but our expert tips are here to make it easier

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Where to Store Towels in a Small Bathroom — Because They Don't Belong On the Floor

Even the most petite bathroom deserves a designated space to store away towels - and our experts know the best ways to do exactly that

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5 Expensive-Looking Dark Bathrooms That Feel Like Spas and Will Make You Never Consider Boring White Spaces Again

Think moody, dramatic, and all-around deep for this selection of striking dark bathrooms

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5 Traditional Bathroom Features That Are Making a Comeback in 2026 — And How to Get Them Right for "Timelessness, Elegance, and Character"

These stylish bathrooms are saying goodbye to the new and hello to the old, embracing traditional features for an elevated design

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8 Things Minimalists Would Never Include in a Bathroom — And You Shouldn't Either If You Want Yours to Feel Uncluttered and Spa-like

The features to avoid if you want to envelop yourself in your very own spa-like sanctuary

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3 Mistakes That Are Making Your Bathroom Feel Stressful to Use — And Make You Not Want to Even Spend Time in Them

Your bathroom should be a place of relaxation, not a room that gives you an instant headache — these are the mistakes to avoid, so that you can create a calmer, more restful space

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8 Things Making Your Bathroom Look Cheap — Designers Say What to Avoid, and What They Do Instead for a Truly Luxurious Feel

You don't need an unlimited budget for an elevated space — experts share the key areas you might be overlooking that are unknowingly cheapening your bathroom

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Conservatory showers are the latest bathroom trend I'm coveting – it's the secret to achieving a spa-room at home

This design brings the outdoors in

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Wait, What Exactly Is a Conservatory-Style Shower? And Why This Trend Could Become the Next Spa Bathroom Staple

Taking inspiration from the Victorian-era home extension style, these showers have plenty of vintage-inspired charm

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How Do You Make a Guest Bathroom Feel More 'Private'? It's About More Than Just Doors, Say These Interior Designers

Christmas is just around the corner, and your guests deserve a little privacy during their stay. Our experts share their top tips

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5 Bathroom Backsplash Materials Designers Tend to Avoid for Practical Reasons — And What They're Choosing Instead When Renovating

The best bathroom backsplash is as practical as it is beautiful, and these are the materials that don't meet those standards

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I'm a maximalist but I would never choose this style for my bathroom lighting - here's why

Trust me on this one

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5 Things You Should Be Lighting in Your Home to Make Your Rooms Look More Expensive

From placement to ambience, discover how the right lighting choices can instantly elevate your home’s look to feel like you're entering utter luxury

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This Style of Mirror Is the One Designers Love Best for a Small Bathroom — It's Functional and Makes Your Space Look Bigger

Big mirrors are better in small bathrooms, and the experts are here to show you why

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"I Can Never See Myself in My Bathroom Mirror Properly, It's a Nightmare" —This Is Probably the Reason Why, and How to Fix It

You may not even realize it, but this is the number one reason you can't see yourself properly in your bathroom mirror

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Troye Sivan's powder room is drenched in crimson – we can't get enough of his dramatic approach to this bold color trend

Troye Sivan's powder room features deep red painted walls and ceilings, alongside pale pink marble floors and counters for a complimentary look

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I'm Obsessed With Arched Showers — But Are They Actually Worth the Extra Work and Expense? Here's What to Know Before You Put One on Your Pinterest Board

It's become a spa bathroom staple, but is this trend a timeless classic, or just a straightforward fad?

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10 Surprisingly Easy Ways to Make Your Bathroom Design More Sustainable

If you're feeling like you need to do your bit for the planet, take a browse of the latest, most eco-conscious design ideas for a guilt-free renovation

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5 Sustainability Mistakes You're Probably Making in Your Bathroom That Are Undermining Your Eco-Conscious Efforts

We all want to do our bit for the planet, but designers say these common mistakes are making your bathroom less environmentally friendly

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From Kit Kat Tiles and Trendy Stripes — 10 Tiled Bathtub Ideas That Will Revive Your Bathroom and Bring in a Luxury Feel

Once a retro relic, now a significant design flex, it’s time to get behind the tiled tub comeback

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