Common Materials Used for Showers and Taps
This article explores the most common materials used for bathroom products. We will go in depth on the key properties and advantages of stainless steel, brass ABS plastic and PVC.
Tom Drake
Tom is passionate about writing content to help people improve their homes. Whether it’s installing a new tap or choosing the right toilet, he’s here to help our customers make the right choices and solve their DIY conundrums. He’s also a dab hand at interior design and loves keeping up with the latest bathroom trends and new technologies. When he’s not writing for Tap Warehouse, you’ll usually find Tom cycling or out on the football pitch.
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Water Saving Shower Heads
We all know we need to try and save water but this isn't always easy. That's why we've created this handy guide to water saving shower heads, so you can easily reduce your water consumption everyday whilst still enjoying an invigorating shower. -
How to Fit a Bath Panel
Bath panels are great for concealing your pipework underneath your bath and streamlining your bathroom aesthetic. Here's out step-by-step guide to help you through the process of attaching one to your bath. -
How to Easily Fit a Bath Screen
Bath shower screens are more hygienic than shower curtains, are easier to clean and are better at preventing puddles of water around your bath! Here is our step by step guide for how to easily fit a bath shower screen yourself. -
Traditional vs Modern: The Home Features You Shouldn't be Getting Rid of
Changing your traditional elements for more modern features may actually devalue your home! We surveyed 1,000 Brits to find out which period features they would remove or change and consulted a few experts to find out the impact of this. -
Bathroom Ideas 2022
As we move into 2022, now is a great time to get some ideas for updating your bathroom! We've taken a look at the trends we think will be big from concrete to bright colours, to give you some ideas for your own home. -
Kitchen Ideas 2022
Need some kitchen design inspiration? From choosing the perfect taps to new design styles, we take you through our picks for the top kitchen trends of 2022. -
Why is My Shower Leaking?
Shower leaks happen to the best of us. This article has the answers as to why your shower may be leaking and how to solve the problem, as well as preventing it from happening in the future. -
How To Paint Tiles
Painting your bathroom or kitchen tiles is an easy and cost effect way to give your home a refresh. In this guide we'll show you how you can clean and paint your tiles. -
How To Clean Shower Glass
Keeping your shower glass clean isn't easy! No matter how hard you try to clean there's always stains and water marks left behind. That's why we've created this guide to help you get your shower glass looking brand new. -
Smelly Sink: How To Fix a Kitchen Sink That Smells
Having a kitchen sink that smells is never pleasant, but it's no reason to panic. In this guide we outline a few simple ways you can diagnose, then clean your smelly kitchen sink. -
How To Clean A Shower Head
If your shower head is clogged up with limescale and the water is not longer flowing straight, it's probably time to clean it. In this guide we'll outline how you can easily clean your shower head using products from around your home. -
How To Unblock a Kitchen Sink
Having a blocked sink doesn't need to be stressful. In this guide we outline our top methods for unblocking your kitchen sink to get everything working as it should. -
Grey Kitchen Ideas
Grey is becoming an increasingly popular colour in British homes. In this guide, we take a look at our top grey kitchen ideas and give you some pointers for creating your own grey kitchen. -
Brits Unhygienic Cooking Habits Revealed
From food storage to washing vegetables and cleaning surfaces, we put British cooking habits under the microscope.
