From the top shapes and sizes, to the most popular colours and textures – Johnny Lamprecht from leading tile supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, offers some insight into what’s rocking the residential tile world this year.

Matte black taps and faucets are one of the key bathroom and kitchen trends for 2018. Johnny Lamprecht from leading sanitaryware, tile and flooring supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, talks about how to use these taps successfully in your bathroom or kitchen design.

Introduce some six-sided style into your home this season, with the addition of hexagon tiles – from ceramic, through to porcelain and mosaics, hexagonal tiles are hot and bang-on trend.

In light of the severe water shortages experienced by parts of the country, Raymond Oliver from leading sanitaryware and tile manufacturer, Roca, offers some advice on easy ways to reduce water consumption in the bathroom.

When it comes to bathroom design – Mother Nature is an excellent muse. Johnny Lamprecht from Bathroom Bizarre offers some advice on how to create an organically inspired bathroom space that isinviting, functional and drop-dead gorgeous.

Renovating your bathroom can be a costly and complicated affair. We speak to Kyle Turner from Luximo Design, local distributor of leading Spanish range of sanitaryware and tiles, Roca, to get a few tried and tested tips and tricks of the trade that you can apply duringyour next bathroom remodel.

Bathroom layouts can be challenging, however, a small bathroom layout can be particularly difficult to get right. Johnny Lamprecht from leading sanitaryware and tiling supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, shares tips on making your small bathroom your new favourite space.

Roca introduces the latest in toilet innovation to South African shores in the form of its newly launched CleanRim pan. Kyle Turner from Luximo, the South African distributors of Roca products, says: “With the CleanRim The Gap toilet there is simply nowhere for germs or bacteria to gather, while the toilet’s hidden fixations and sleek modern design combine to create an uncluttered, streamlined finish in any bathroom setting.”

Like bathrooms in general, today’s bathroom cabinetry designs not only have to look beautiful, but they also need to accommodate homeowners’ needs for enhanced functionality, including added storage, improved organisation, ease of use and convenience. Johnny Lamprecht, from leading local bathroom supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, offers some insight into the hottest bathroom cabinetry trends for 2017.

The bathroom is first and foremost a functional space, but it is also a space that can be beautifully designed to make it a standout feature visually as well. Aside from the usual practicalaspects of this space, Kyle Turner from Luximo, the local distributor for the luxurious ROCA sanitaryware brand, offers some insights into the main trends influencing bathroom design going forward.

Traditionally outdoor showers were associated with tropical resort living. However, today, alfresco showers are becoming an increasingly sought after permanent addition to many residential homes. Blanche Burger from leading sanitaryware, tileand flooring supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, offers the lowdown on all you need to know in order to install an outdoor shower of your own.

Just like the bathroom, the bathtub has progressed from being a purely functional installation, into becoming something that is not only visually appealing, but also allows you to soak away all your troubles in the comfort of your own home. Blanche Burger from Bathroom Bizarre offers some advice for those looking to invest in a new bathtub.

Bathroom vanities are an essential element in any bathroom design. Blanche Burger from leading sanitaryware, tile and flooring supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, offers an overview on what’s currently on-trend in the word of bathroom vanities.

With so much focus on the water shortages South Africa has been recently plaguedwith, along with a general desire to make environmentally-responsible and cost-efficient choices in the home, Blanche Burger from leading sanitaryware and tile retailer, Bathroom Bizarre, offers us an overview on which is a better option – taking a shower or having a bath?

The bathroom has had a massive re-think, making the shift to a watery relaxation zone that holds equal importance compared to other rooms in the home. Jasmin Kraneveldt, from leading sanitaryware and tiling retailer Bathroom Bizarre, delves into bathroom trends that will be taking center stage in 2016.

Planning on revamping your bathroom? One of the easiest ways to give it a fresh look is to change one of the most used fixtures - the basin. Jasmin Kraneveldt of leading sanitaryware and tile retailer, Bathroom Bizarre, takes us through the latest basin design trends that will take a dated bathroom into the 21st century.

Available in a wide variety of styles and shapes, tiles are one of the most versatile and popular materials to use for floor or wall coverings. Jasmin Kraneveldt from leading tile and sanitaryware supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, offers her expertadvice on tiles – from the latest tile trends, through to tips on installation.

Jasmin Kraneveldt from leading tile, sanitary ware and flooring supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, shares her tried and trusted tricks of the trade that will help you transform your bathroom into a more attractive and luxurious spacewithout breaking the bank.

Jasmin Kraneveldt from leading tile, sanitaryware and flooring supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, offers an overview on the importance of guest toilets, and how to make sure your powder room is bang on trend.

In order to make the right choice of flooring for your home, you need to consider a number of things, including personal taste, budget, practicality and durability. After all, it is a surface thatcovers the largest area of your home, and your final choice will have a lasting impact on its overall appearance.

Jasmine Kraneveldt from leading tile and sanitaryware supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, offers a breakdown of the evolution of bath screens and reasons why they’re ideal for any bathroom with an in-bath shower.

“It’s no secret that light fittings can make or break the design of a room, adding an extra pop of style, as well as being functional and contributing to the over all atmosphere of the space in questions,” explains Sandy Turner from leading sanitaryware and flooring supplier Bathroom Bizarre, who have recently added lighting to their already comprehensive range of products.

In the bathroom, the long-time trend of supreme minimalism has evolved from square geometric design lines, to incorporate a more fluid aesthetic and nature-inspired shapes. Jasmin Kraneveldt from leading flooring, tile and sanitaryware supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, offers an overview on how to achieve this fresh take on bathroom minimalism.

Shower rooms are a growing trend – Jasmin Kraneveldt from leading sanitaryware, tile and flooring retailer, Bathroom Bizarre, offers us some reasons why, as well as a few tips on how to successfully achieve a streamlined and elegant shower room in your own home.

There has been a massive resurgence of vinyl – and no, we are not talking about records, but about vinyl flooring. A synthetic counterpart of linoleum, the latest in vinyl flooring is water- and stain-resistant, versatile and durable, and has become a major flooring trendsetter, especially in wet areas in the home.

If you are working on a tight budget – and let’s face it, these days, who isn’t – it is still possible to transform a bathroom from basic and utilitarian, to stylish and beautiful. Jasmin Kraneveldt offers some professional tips on how to achieve a high-end bathroom design on a low-end budget.

Let the natural world into your bathroom with a nature-inspired bathroom makeover. Jasmin Kraneveldt from Bathroom Bizarre shows us how.

Laminate or tiled flooring – which option reigns supreme? Jasmin Kraneveldt from leading sanitaryware, tiling and laminate flooring supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, offers some insight into this debate.

Reminiscent of the creative glamour inherent in the heydays of the 1920s – the New York metro-style bathroom is currently very much en-vogue. Jasmin Kraneveldt from leading bathroom sanitaryware, tile and laminate flooring supplier, Bathroom Bizarre, offers an overview on how to achieve this timelessly elegant look.

Showers are finally in the spotlight - they’ve moved beyond utility, to becoming one of the most important aspects in any modern bathroom design. Bathroom Bizarre’s Jasmin Kraneveldt offers an overview on some of the hottest shower design trends currently hitting the market.