Skip to main content
Free Delivery 5/6 days
Discount code: REA5
  • Blog

News

Composite washbasin — what you should know before you buy?

Composite washbasin — what you should know before you buy?

Designing your own bathroom involves making many important decisions. Shower or bathtub? A countertop basin, or one inset into the counter? Ceramic or porcelain tiles? It’s worth thinking carefully about every finishing detail, because you’ll be living with them for several—perhaps even a dozen or so—years to come. In this article, we present an alternative to popular ceramic basins. We’ll discuss what conglomerate is and what properties basins made from this material have. Read on!
Keep reading
What to use to clean a granite sink? Practical tips

What to use to clean a granite sink? Practical tips

Keeping the sink clean is not just a matter of your kitchen’s aesthetics, but also of hygiene. Granite sinks are highly durable and feature an elegant design, but like all sanitary fixtures, they can still get dirty. When that happens, unsightly stains can appear on their porous surface, and harmful bacteria often accumulate. Fortunately, there are several effective ways to neutralize dirt and germs. In this article, we explain how to clean granite sinks effectively.
Keep reading
Mini guide: the pros and cons of a bath with a shower screen

Mini guide: the pros and cons of a bath with a shower screen

Contemporary bathroom designs are distinguished not only by high functionality but also by exceptional aesthetics. An intriguing complement to a functional, elegant space can be a bath screen installed right by the tub. What purpose does such a fixture serve beyond its undeniable decorative appeal? Find out in the rest of the article.
Keep reading
We’re cleaning the shower tray trap – how to take it apart and unblock the drain?

We’re cleaning the shower tray trap – how to take it apart and unblock the drain?

Water starts draining more slowly from the shower tray, air bubbles occasionally rise from the drain, and once the drain dries out an unpleasant odour appears – the first signs of a blocked trap can be inconspicuous and easy to miss in the hustle of everyday life. How should you handle it if the worst-case scenario happens? In this article, we’ll walk you through a few key points on unblocking a shower tray drain.
Keep reading
Adjusting a shower cubicle door – a practical guide

Adjusting a shower cubicle door – a practical guide

How do you adjust the doors in a shower enclosure—and when is it absolutely essential to do so? It’s a task that undoubtedly requires precision. In this article, you’ll learn how to carry out these steps so that your shower enclosure doors operate flawlessly. And the reasons? There are many. You’ll read about them in this article!
Keep reading
Leaking kitchen tap spout – how to fix it?

Leaking kitchen tap spout – how to fix it?

A leaking kitchen tap isn’t just a logistical or technical issue, or a minor inconvenience. It’s an annoying, irritating fault that not only affects your mood but also the running of the kitchen and the entire flat or house. Why does such a small defect have such a big impact on household life, and how can you effectively fix a dripping spout? The answers are in this text! Check it out, and you won’t need to book a costly repair from a professional!
Keep reading
Cleaning and descaling a concealed toilet cistern – how to do it effectively?

Cleaning and descaling a concealed toilet cistern – how to do it effectively?

Anyone who opts for installing a concealed cistern instead of a traditional one needs to know it calls for special care. Not in everyday use, but in maintenance. Cleaning and descaling the cistern is key to keeping the unit in good condition for years. So how do you clean a cistern you don’t have physical access to? Is it difficult? How do you do it effectively? You’ll find the answers in this article!
Keep reading
How to glue a tile into a linear drain – a guide!

How to glue a tile into a linear drain – a guide!

A shower enclosure without a tray—a walk-in with a linear drain? This type of drain is being chosen more and more often for bathrooms with such shower enclosures, especially in Scandinavian, minimalist interiors. However, using a linear drain calls for skilled tiling to achieve the correct fall. This ensures optimal runoff of excess water. How do you set a tile into a linear drain so that it does its job without any trouble?
Keep reading
Installing a WC frame – how to do it properly?

Installing a WC frame – how to do it properly?

Installing a WC frame is one of those bathroom fitting stages that may not be visible at first glance, yet has a major impact on everyday comfort. An incorrectly selected or poorly installed frame can cause problems years later: drainage issues, noisy flushing or lack of access for repairs. So how should you plan and carry out the installation of a WC frame to ensure the bathroom is not only visually appealing, but also functional and trouble-free in daily use?
In this article you will learn:
  • what a concealed WC frame is and why this solution makes designing a modern bathroom easier,
  • how to choose a WC frame according to the renovation stage and room layout to avoid problems after installation,
  • what types of WC frames are available and when wet, dry, low or self-supporting installations are suitable,
  • which WC frame parameters to consider before purchase, including cistern capacity and flush plate compatibility,
  • how WC frame installation proceeds step by step, from preparing the space to installing the sanitaryware,
  • which mistakes to avoid to ensure the frame operates reliably for many years.
Keep reading
Where to hang a towel by the wash-hand basin? Our advice!

Where to hang a towel by the wash-hand basin? Our advice!

No one likes walking into the bathroom to wash their hands only to find there isn’t a single towel within reach. When you have to hunt for towels, fish them out of laundry baskets or—worse!—off the floor and from other corners of the bathroom, any pleasure in being there evaporates. And after all, a space feels cozy when it’s functional, too. So where should you hang a towel by the sink, in a convenient spot, so it’s always close at hand?
Keep reading
A suspended ceiling in the bathroom — why opt for one, and when?

A suspended ceiling in the bathroom — why opt for one, and when?

Suspended ceilings are often found in homes and apartments with high ceilings, as well as in a great many offices. Interestingly, they are not uncommon in bathrooms, especially those designed in a modernist style. The modern character of this solution manifests itself not only aesthetically but also functionally. How do you design a bathroom with a suspended ceiling? What should you pay particular attention to? Will a suspended ceiling suit every bathroom?
Keep reading
Bathroom silverfish — how to effectively get this uninvited guest out of your bathroom for good?

Bathroom silverfish — how to effectively get this uninvited guest out of your bathroom for good?

Even the most beautifully designed, impeccably maintained bathroom can become a haven for a visitor no one wants to host there—the bathroom silverfish. This insect is completely harmless, entirely unwelcome, and easy to show the door. How do you get rid of it from your own bathroom? A few simple steps are all it takes to make sure it doesn’t come back!
Keep reading
Shower enclosure with black frames – how to choose the right one and when?

Shower enclosure with black frames – how to choose the right one and when?

Black profiles in a shower enclosure are a detail that can completely change the character of a bathroom. For some, they’re a statement of modern elegance; for others, a bold accent that breaks up classic arrangements. If you’re wondering whether a shower enclosure with black profiles will work in your interior, what to look for when choosing one, and how to avoid design mistakes, you’re in the right place. From this article you’ll learn:
  • which interior styles black profiles suit,
  • when this type of enclosure works best,
  • which technical solutions matter,
  • how to avoid design mistakes,
  • what to pay attention to when buying and installing.
Keep reading
A marble bathroom – how to fit it out so it delights and is fully functional?

A marble bathroom – how to fit it out so it delights and is fully functional?

A marble bathroom is more than a contemporary trend. Marble as a material has been known to humankind for centuries. It has been used to create extraordinary interiors, bathrooms included. Exquisitely beautiful, it needs no embellishment. Its austere aesthetic is unlike any other, and the price of this material is far from modest. Still, incorporating marble into a bathroom allows you to achieve a truly remarkable character for the space.
Keep reading
Retro-style bathroom – rich aesthetic, functional interior!

Retro-style bathroom – rich aesthetic, functional interior!

The attic is an interesting and atmospheric part of the home that stands out from other rooms. Located on the top floor of the building and characterized by sloped ceilings, it is a great place to create a bathroom. However, before you start planning, it is worth considering which bathtub to choose for an attic bathroom so that it is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

Keep reading
Bathroom in an apartment block – how to arrange it efficiently and aesthetically?

Bathroom in an apartment block – how to arrange it efficiently and aesthetically?

Designing a bathroom in an apartment building is no easy task—especially when the room set aside for it offers limited square footage. Still, it’s worth noting that a bathroom in an apartment can be both fully functional and aesthetically pleasing. The key is to plan the space properly—every square inch counts!
Keep reading
Colourful countertop washbasins — how to choose the best?

Colourful countertop washbasins — how to choose the best?

Coloured countertop basins have been a true hit of recent seasons and interior design trends. The right shade and shape guarantee a bathroom that’s not only striking but practical as well. So how do you choose a coloured bathroom basin to create a space that’s both functional and original?
Keep reading
Countertop basin or inset basin — which one to choose?

Countertop basin or inset basin — which one to choose?

Trying to decide which bathroom sink to choose? Wondering whether an above-counter (vessel) model or a drop-in one is more practical? You’re in the right place, because in today’s article we’ll explain what defines both options!
Keep reading