A walk-in shower, fitted cupboards and pale wall panels give this Newtonhill bathroom a clear washing area and storage close to the basin. A tap within the shower also provides a place to fill buckets.
Everyday items have a home
Enclosed storage beside the washing area gives toiletries and spare supplies somewhere to go after use. Keeping these items behind doors leaves the nearby surface available for the things being used, rather than asking it to hold every product at once. The fitted arrangement brings storage close to the everyday routine without adding another separate cabinet to the room.
Broad surfaces for regular wiping
Wall panels create broad surfaces around the washing area, with fewer conventional grout joints than a wall built from small tiles. That reduces the number of individual joints to attend to during ordinary cleaning. The finish still needs regular care around edges and fittings, while its repeated pattern gives the room a consistent backdrop for the sanitary fittings.
A place to get ready
The mirror sits near the basin, giving the washing area a practical role when getting ready as well as when washing. Keeping these functions together avoids moving between unrelated corners of the room for ordinary tasks. The mirrored surface also reflects the surrounding finishes, connecting this useful everyday detail with the bathroom’s overall appearance.
Towels have their own place
The towel radiator provides hanging space on the wall rather than leaving towels resting on the basin or bath edge. Its position keeps this everyday item within the bathroom’s washing routine. When the heating is operating, the rail can also warm towels; its appearance is kept consistent with the nearby fittings so this practical feature belongs within the room.
If you are planning a bathroom refurbishment in Newtonhill, we would be happy to discuss the layout and details that could suit your everyday routine.
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