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Tom Drake

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.

Read about How Does The Average British Home Compare To Celebrity Homes?

How Does The Average British Home Compare To Celebrity Homes?

We all know that celebrities live in huge, expensive homes, but how do they match up to the home of an average Brit? We take a look at the price and size of some of the most expensive celebrity homes and compare them to the homes of average Brits.

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Posted on 22nd May 2020

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Read about Choosing The Right Shower Enclosure

Choosing The Right Shower Enclosure

From size considerations to different styles, we take you through everything you need to know to choose your perfect shower enclosure.

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Posted on 14th May 2020

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Read about How To Remove A Radiator

How To Remove A Radiator

Whether you want to remove your radiator for redecorating or replace it with a new one, this guide will show you everything you need to know.

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Posted on 7th May 2020

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Read about How To Change A Radiator Valve

How To Change A Radiator Valve

Whether you want to upgrade to a TRV or just refresh the look of your radiator, this guide will show you everything you need to know to replace a radiator valve.

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Posted on 23rd April 2020

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Read about How To Fit A Toilet

How To Fit A Toilet

Fitting a new toilet is a great way to give your bathroom a refresh. In this guide we outline how you can remove your old toilet and install a new one.

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Posted on 15th April 2020

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Read about How To Save Water At Home

How To Save Water At Home

Take a look at our top tips for saving water in your home. From reducing water usage as you wash up to making your toilet as water efficient as possible, we've got everything you need to know to reduce wastage of this precious resource.

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Posted on 25th February 2020

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Read about How To Fit A Toilet Seat

How To Fit A Toilet Seat

Installing a new toilet seat is an easy and very cost effective way to give your bathroom a refresh. In this article we outline how you can easily remove your old seat and replace it with a shiny new one.

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Posted on 11th February 2020

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Read about Water Saving Shower Heads

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.

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Posted on 4th February 2020

4 Min Read
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Read about Why Does My Toilet Keep Running?

Why Does My Toilet Keep Running?

If your toilet keeps running you’ll need to pinpoint what the exact issue is in order to find a solution. Take a look at our handy guide to help you diagnose the problem and easily fix a running toilet by following some simple steps.

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Posted on 29th January 2020

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Read about How Hygienic are Britain’s Gym Enthusiasts?

How Hygienic are Britain’s Gym Enthusiasts?

With a record number of Brits attending the gym, we've taken a look at the hygiene behind Britain's workouts. From washing gym clothing to sanitising equipment, find out how you could be exposing yourself to bacteria and infections every time you hit the gym.

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Posted on 20th December 2019

6 Min Read
Read about Bathroom Ideas 2020

Bathroom Ideas 2020

As we move into 2020, 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 at the start of the new decade from concrete to bright colours, to give you some ideas for your own home.

Posted by Tom Drake View more blog posts in the category Interior Inspiration

Posted on 6th December 2019

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Read about Traditional Bathroom Ideas: How To Get The Traditional Look

Traditional Bathroom Ideas: How To Get The Traditional Look

Tackling traditional bathroom design is no mean feat when you’re not sure where to start. That’s why we’ve popped together this handy guide outlining all of the essential elements of period bathroom design, so you can get checking items off the list and bask in the sublime classic luxury of your own home. Let’s get stuck in!

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Posted on 2nd December 2019

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Read about Stressed Out Britain

Stressed Out Britain

With Britain facing a mental health crisis, Tap Warehouse have investigated the rising levels of stress in Britain. From the affects on the NHS to the workplace, we look at the impacts of rising stress and how you can learn to relax in and outside of work.

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Posted on 4th November 2019

10 Min Read
Read about Are You Storing Your Food Right?

Are You Storing Your Food Right?

It's been estimated that British households throw out over a third of their food shop each week. We at Tap Warehouse don't think this is right, so here we outline our top tips for storing your food correctly. Great for the planet and your wallet!

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Posted on 2nd October 2019

6 Min Read
Read about Favourite Magnifying Mirrors

Favourite Magnifying Mirrors

If you’re a fan of avoiding makeup and / or shaving mishaps, you’re probably also going to be a fan of magnifying mirrors. To make your morning routine as practical and hassle-free as possible, check out our collection of some best selling magnifying mirrors, so you’ll never leave the house with smudged makeup or having missed a spot when shaving again!

Posted by Tom Drake View more blog posts in the category Buying Guides

Posted on 30th September 2019

3 Min Read

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