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Buying Guides

Confused about what you need and which products are the best? Our buying guides touch on products such as designer radiators, freestanding baths and even bathroom accessories. Read on to make an informed decision.

The Most Effective Place to Put an Electric Heater in Your Home

Our expert shares where the best place to put an electric radiator in a room to get the most effective heat.

Downstairs Toilet Ideas: Clever Bathroom Furniture For Small Spaces

Get ideas for bathroom furniture to fit in your downstairs toilet that make the most of the available space.

What are the benefits of bathroom wall panels?

Plumbworld's experts explain six benefits of bathroom wall panels and why they're a great alternative to tiles

Frameless Shower Door Buying Guide - Plumbworld Bathroom Advice

Expert advice on frameless shower door enclosures and how you can get the latest seamless trend for your bathroom.

DIY Guides

Starting a new DIY project? Our informative DIY guides focus on topics from repairs and maintenance to cleaning and installation, all helping you to create something wonderful.

How to Clean a Kitchen Sink Safely and Effectively

Find out how to clean your kitchen sink without damaging the surface, including granite composite, ceramic and stainless steel.

Bathroom Remodeling: Six Factors to Consider When Choosing a Bathroom Suite

If you're thinking of renovating your bathroom, here's six important factors you should think about when choosing your new bathroom suite.

Practical Ways To Save Water At Home: Seven Devices That Could Save You Money

Explore the habits to reduce daily water consumption and the devices that make your home more water efficient

How to Design a Hotel-Style Bathroom at Home

Learn how to design a hotel-style bathroom at home with luxury finishes, smart storage, and calming details to recreate a spa-like five-star retreat.

Bathroom Advice

Find all the latest advice and product knowledge in our Bathroom hub. Whether it’s expert advice on bathroom maintenance, information on the latest products or bathroom design inspiration, the Plumbworld blog has you covered. Read the latest articles written by our experts below.

How Often Should You Replace a Toilet?

A toilet is one of the most frequently used fixtures in our homes, but what are the common signs it might need replacing?

Seven Bathroom Trends To Watch In 2026

Plumbworld shares it's insights for the key bathroom trends for 2026

5 Focal Points to Consider Adding to Your Bathroom

Looking for a focal point to consider adding to your bathroom? Learn design tips and ideas to create a stunning centrepiece that elevates your décor.

7 Bath Panel Ideas to Upgrade Your Bathroom

Discover stylish bathtub front panel ideas to enhance your bathroom’s look. Explore creative designs, materials, and DIY options for a fresh upgrade!

Kitchen Advice

Get the latest information on everything from kitchen sinks, taps and appliances on our Kitchen Advice hub on the Plumbworld Blog. Our experts are on hand with the best advice for those who are planning a kitchen renovation and need a little inspiration and help with their project. Read the latest articles by our experts below.

Where Should You Position the Kitchen Sink

If you're creating a new kitchen you may be wondering where to position your kitchen sink. Keep reading for advise and inspiration on the best positions.

Style and Substance: The Kitchen Essentials to Match Your Stylish Design

Are you updating your current kitchen design? For advise and inspiration take a look at our handy guide, including all the kitchen essentials you need to create the kitchen of your dreams.

2024 Kitchen Trends

If you’re thinking of updating your kitchen in the new year then now’s the time to take a look at our top 2024 kitchen trends. Keep reading to find out more.

Easy Kitchen Renovation Tips

We all spruce up our kitchens at some point, but where should you start without blowing the budget? Plumbworld explains with our kitchen renovation tips.

Expert Writers

We ask interior experts to give us their best advice and guides to creating a beautiful bathroom.

5 Ways to Make Your Kitchen Renovation Instagram-Worthy

Having an Instagram-worthy kitchen is more crucial than ever in the era of social media. If you want to create your very on Instagram worthy kitchen read on to find out more.

Tackling Condensation in the Home

Condensation has become a hot topic in recent years and you may be left wondering if it's actually possible to prevent it. Keep reading to find out the best condensation prevention methods.

Four Things to Consider When Renovating Your Bathroom

Are you thinking of completing a bathroom renovation? Read on to find out the 4 main things to consider.

5 Ways to Create an Eco-Friendly Bathroom

In the second part of her double-feature, Stacey Sheppard, from Design Sheppard, explains how can to make a bathroom eco-friendly. Read on to find out more.

Trivia

Looking for some fun bathroom triva and facts? Well you're in the right place. Keep reading to find out things you never knew you wanted to know!

9 Good Reasons to Soak in Hot Baths

Discover the good reasons to soak in hot baths, from easing stress and soothing muscles to improving circulation and promoting better sleep every night.

Wet Room Drains: How Does It Work?

Curious about wet room drains? Learn how they work, their benefits, and key installation tips to create a seamless, waterproof bathroom space. Read more now!

Hard Water vs Soft Water: What’s the Difference?

Learn the key differences between hard and soft water, how they affect your home, and which one is better for your skin, hair, and appliances.

Is It Better to Shower in the Morning or at Night?

Morning or night – which is the best time to shower? Discover the pros and cons of showering at different times and how it affects your health and routine.

Heating & Plumbing

Whether you’re upgrading your home central heating, looking for solutions to common plumbing and heating issues or choosing the right heating accessories, our experts are on hand to help. Read the latest articles on heating and plumbing below.