Tag: avoid

  • The best Japanese bathroom ideas and the one to avoid

    The best Japanese bathroom ideas and the one to avoid

    If you’re drawn to bathrooms that offer a zen-like sanctuary with cool clean lines and natural materials, you will likely find Japanese bathroom ideas a great source of inspiration when finalising your own bathroom design ideas. But, as with any interior design concepts taken from other countries, there can often be nuances and practicalities that…

  • 9 plot buying mistakes to avoid at all costs

    9 plot buying mistakes to avoid at all costs

    Buying a plot of land for a self build project is an exciting prospect, but it’s not without its challenges. The process can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to navigating planning permissions, legal hurdles, and the technicalities of dealing with regulations. If you’re looking to avoid costly mistakes and ensure your plot-buying experience is…

  • The top 7 bathroom layout mistakes to avoid at all costs

    The top 7 bathroom layout mistakes to avoid at all costs

    There are all kinds of bathroom layout mistakes that homeowners fall foul of, but the worst of these can totally ruin even the most beautiful of bathroom design ideas. Your bathroom’s layout, that is the arrangement of the major items, such as the basin, toilet, bath and so on, dictates how you will use the…

  • Avoid these four kitchen island mistakes at all costs

    Avoid these four kitchen island mistakes at all costs

    The kitchen island has become a staple item in many homes. When designed well it adds value, but fall foul of kitchen island mistakes and it can be a costly and cumbersome elephant in the room, potentially turning your kitchen into a culinary disaster zone. With this in mind, we asked kitchen design experts what…