The bathroom once a place of practical ablutions .Now designed with care can be a haven of escape. This is a room worth investing the attention in planning a space precisely. it needs to answer all your needs and have the atmosphere to make you feel relaxed and happy to spend time there. This was a cupboard of a bathroom adding the warmth of a wood floor and wood accessories, turned this once gloomy cloakroom into a cocooning mini spa, the dark tile (original) became modern and inviting.
some key considerations.
A mix of atmospheric Lighting concealed flor wall lights? Mirror
Heating underfloor is 10-15% more energy efficient than rads and also frees valuable wall space.
A warm floor is a thing of tactile comfort.
Tactile surfaces such as wood stone , crafted tiles are both historically traditional and pleasurably nostalgic.
Taps, this is were quality counts expensive is cheap , as the highest use item you want it to be substantial .
Towel warmer
Water pressure ? Do you need a pump to increase it?
Water softener?
Do you have room for a stool or bench?
How much storage do you need to keep the room feeling uncluttered !
Of course the cost is infinite but here are few average examples to give you an idea .
Average costs for bathrooms
Cloakroom makeover 4000 k
bathroom makeover suite stays in same place £6500
New bathroom from scratch. with plumbing moved or installed fresh 9000 k £20,000
Its worth seeking multiple contractors before you commit differences can be between 10k to 6k make sure you list your needs and be consistent to get good comparisons.