Take a look at our round-up of eye-catching basin taps which can create a striking focal point at minimal cost.
1.  Century Basin Mixer with ceramic disc technology, £69, 2. Outline Basin Mixer in chrome, £69 3. Concept Basin Mixer, £89. 4. Quantum Basin Mixer, £79. 5. Time Basin Mixer with slotted click clack waste, £49. 6. Metro Basin Mixer in chrome, £99.
THINGS TO CONSIDER

Basin proportions are important. A counter-top basin which sits directly on top of the vanity surface, may require a high rise basin mixer ………

Maximise your space with these simple solutions, ideal for making the most of a compact bathroom

The average sized bathroom can be no larger than a king-sized bed; and so trying to plan a cloakroom and squeeze everything you need into this compact space can be a real headache. It is also true that cloakrooms are possibly the only bathroom that your guests will visit, so getting it right is important.

Today there are a host of sanitary ware designs available on the market for smaller spaces, including short-projection furniture, wall-hung units, easy access drawers, corner basins, cisterns and enclosures all of which make smart use of every available inch. Wall-hung units in particular can leave the floor entirely visible and help ………