Design ideas
Ideas we would build again, and what they cost
Written by our designers from rooms we have actually fitted. Every idea carries the budget it works at.
Under £22,000 Kitchen idea · 5 min read
A warm shaker kitchen for under £22,000
Painted doors, one run of real oak and a handmade-look splashback. Where to spend on a medium kitchen, and where the Essential range is just as good.
£13,000 – £16,000 Bathroom idea · 6 min read
Walk-in shower or bath? Keeping both in a 5 m² room
Most people who ask us to take the bath out want to keep one somewhere. Three layouts that fit both into an ordinary family bathroom.
£6,200 – £8,500 En-suite idea · 4 min read
Five ways to make a small en-suite feel twice the size
Wall-hung everything, one tile on floor and walls, a niche instead of a shelf. None of it costs much, and all of it works in a room under 3 m².