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We put the spotlight on the most popular brands and products available right now on the Plumbworld website. Our experts provide useful advice on fixtures and fittings for your bathroom, kitchen, interiors and central heating.

Illuminated Mirror Cabinets: Three Products, One Box, Better Value

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21st April 2026

Illuminated Mirror Cabinets: Three Products, One Box, Better Value

Mirror, LED lighting, and concealed storage — one cabinet, one install, one wall fixing. Here's why the integrated approach beats separate components for most UK bathrooms.

Bathroom Mirror Cabinets: How to Choose the Right Mirror Cabinet

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1st July 2026

Bathroom Mirror Cabinets: How to Choose the Right Mirror Cabinet

Choose the right bathroom mirror cabinet with advice on sizes, lighting, demister pads, shaver sockets, vanity unit pairing and illuminated designs.

Frameless & Bevelled-Edge Bathroom Mirrors: The Minimal Finish

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14th April 2026

Frameless & Bevelled-Edge Bathroom Mirrors: The Minimal Finish

No frame. No competition. Frameless and bevelled mirrors let the rest of the bathroom carry the design weight. Here's the difference between the two and how to spec them properly.

Bathroom Furniture: Vanity Units, Cabinets and Storage for Every Bathroom

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2nd June 2026

Bathroom Furniture: Vanity Units, Cabinets and Storage for Every Bathroom

Create a coordinated bathroom with matching bathroom furniture sets, including vanity units, mirror cabinets, tall storage units and modern or traditional collections.

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10th June 2026

Bathroom Furniture: Vanity Units, Cabinets and Storage for Every Bathroom

Shop bathroom furniture with confidence, from vanity units and mirror cabinets to tall units, storage cabinets and matching furniture sets for every bathroom size.

Demister Bathroom Mirrors: Clear Glass from the First Second

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23rd April 2026

Demister Bathroom Mirrors: Clear Glass from the First Second

Fogged every morning. Wiped with a hand. Cracked window. None of those are fixes. A demister mirror is. Here's how they work and how to choose the right one.

How to Choose a Bathroom Mirror by Shape, Finish & Feature Together

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28th April 2026

How to Choose a Bathroom Mirror by Shape, Finish & Feature Together

Most buyers shop along one axis — shape, finish, or feature. The mirror arrives wrong on the other two. Here's the layered method for combining all three decisions at once.

Black Framed Bathroom Mirrors: Why Black Ties the Bathroom Together

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16th April 2026

Black Framed Bathroom Mirrors: Why Black Ties the Bathroom Together

Black isn't a trend — it ties together every metal finish in a modern bathroom in a way chrome and brass can't. Here's how black framing works, which shapes it suits, and how to coordinate it.

How Bathroom Mirrors Change Light, Space & Layout

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8th April 2026

How Bathroom Mirrors Change Light, Space & Layout

A mirror reflects 95% of the light that hits it. Placed well, it doubles light and apparent space. Placed carelessly, it's just expensive decoration.

Bathroom Mirror Sizes & Shapes Guide: Get the Proportions Right

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23rd April 2026

Bathroom Mirror Sizes & Shapes Guide: Get the Proportions Right

Mirror width should sit at 70–80% of the vanity width below it. That's the whole rule. Here's how to apply it, which shapes work within it, and how mounting height changes things.

Bathroom Mirrors: Shop by Light, Space, Storage & Finish

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19th April 2026

Bathroom Mirrors: Shop by Light, Space, Storage & Finish

Most mirror regret isn't about the light — it's the shape, the finish, the missing storage. Here's how to shop by the four decisions that actually matter for your bathroom.

Bathroom Furniture by Room Size: How to Choose the Right Fit

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29th June 2026

Bathroom Furniture by Room Size: How to Choose the Right Fit

Choose the right bathroom furniture for your room size, from cloakroom vanity units and slimline cabinets to family bathroom storage and large double vanities.

Bathroom Mirrors: The Complete Buying Guide

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7th April 2026

Bathroom Mirrors: The Complete Buying Guide

A bathroom mirror is six decisions, not one. Most buyers make four. Here's the unhurried walkthrough of all six — in the order UK bathroom renovations actually happen.

Bathroom Drawer Units: Smarter Storage for Your Bathroom

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12th February 2026

Bathroom Drawer Units: Smarter Storage for Your Bathroom

Discover why bathroom drawer units are a practical choice for everyday storage, with advice on soft-close drawers, organisers, vanity units and cupboard alternatives.

Backlit Bathroom Mirrors: Atmosphere, Design & How to Choose

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1st April 2026

Backlit Bathroom Mirrors: Atmosphere, Design & How to Choose

A soft halo behind the mirror. Ambient warmth, not task light. Backlit mirrors are what high-end hotel bathrooms have used for years — here's when they earn their place at home.

Wall-Hung vs Freestanding Bathroom Furniture: The Honest Comparison

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3rd May 2026

Wall-Hung vs Freestanding Bathroom Furniture: The Honest Comparison

Wall-hung is modern; freestanding is what you settle for" — both halves are wrong. Here are the real trade-offs and clear recommendations for each scenario.

Wall-Hung Vanity Units: Why They're the Modern Default

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22nd May 2025

Wall-Hung Vanity Units: Why They're the Modern Default

More open. Easier to clean. Deliberately architectural. Wall-hung vanity units are the standard choice for a reason — here's what they give you, what they ask of you, and how to fit them.

Vanity Units: Sizes, Styles & How to Choose the Right One

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4th May 2026

Vanity Units: Sizes, Styles & How to Choose the Right One

The vanity is the bathroom's anchor — basin, storage, and style setter in one piece. Get it right and the room plans itself. Here's how to choose the right size, mount, and finish.

Traditional Bathroom Furniture: Panelled Doors, Heritage Colours & Classic Handles

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30th June 2026

Traditional Bathroom Furniture: Panelled Doors, Heritage Colours & Classic Handles

Panelled doors, brass handles, heritage colours. Traditional bathroom furniture suits Victorian terraces, Edwardian semis and country cottages — here's how to choose and coordinate it.

Tall Bathroom Units & Tallboys: Storage for Narrow Walls

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6th May 2026

Tall Bathroom Units & Tallboys: Storage for Narrow Walls

300mm wide, two metres tall, no floor space left. A tall unit is the answer to the storage problem most renovators only think to solve after everything else is in.