Bathroom — Premium (2026)

Pros

• Digital display shows selected temperature
• 3 spray patterns
• 8.5kW electric heating works independently of home hot water pressure

Cons

• Requires a qualified electrician for installation
• Midnight Black finish shows fingerprints more than chrome

Pros

• Tall freestanding design for vertical storage
• 2 doors keep contents concealed
• Decorative grooved panel detailing

Cons

• Flat-pack assembly required

Pros

• Includes slim-edge ceramic wash basin
• 2-door storage cabinet
• Gloss white finish

Cons

• Flat-pack — self-assembly required
• Basin tap sold separately

Pros

• Compact 500mm option for small bathrooms
• 2-drawer storage
• White finish suits most décor

Cons

• Basin tap and waste typically sold separately

Pros

• Durable ceramic cartridge for smooth, drip-free control
• Minimalist single-lever design
• EcoSmart flow limiter reduces water use

Cons

• Waste set sold separately on some variants

Pros

• Heavyweight 700gsm combed Egyptian cotton
• Set includes 2 bath towels and 2 hand towels
• Deep, long-lasting black colourway

Cons

• Heavier gsm takes longer to dry than lighter budget bales

Pros

• Built-in Bluetooth speaker for music while getting ready
• 3 dimmable colour temperatures with memory function
• Large 600x800mm size suits double-basin vanities

Cons

• Larger footprint needs a bigger wall space than round mirrors

Pros

• 6mm toughened safety glass certified to BS EN 12150
• Smooth sliding doors on a 16-wheel roller system
• Square corner entry design suits tight bathroom corners

Cons

• Shower tray and waste sold separately

Pros

• Matte black framed finish for a modern look
• 6mm easy-clean glass reduces limescale build-up
• Curved quadrant profile maximises floor space

Cons

• Some buyers report the frame feels lighter than premium alternatives

Pros

• 6mm tempered glass certified to BS EN 12150
• 16-wheel sliding system for smooth operation
• Chrome-finished stainless steel bar handle

Cons

• Shower tray not included
• A small number of buyers report leaks if not sealed carefully

Pros

• 8mm thermally toughened safety glass conforming to EN12150-1
• Reversible wall fixings adjust up to 40mm for uneven walls
• Polished chrome frame suits wet-room installs

Cons

• Large 1400mm door needs a wide wall run
• Tray and waste not included

Pros

• Large 210mm rain spray head
• Water-saving 9.5 l/min flow limiter
• Easy to fit and clean, anti-limescale system

Cons

• High-pressure only — needs at least 1.0 bar to perform well

Pros

• Leaning ladder design fits neatly into corners
• 4 open tiers for towels and toiletries
• Simple tool-light assembly

Cons

• Open shelving offers no concealed storage

Pros

• Corner-fit shape makes use of awkward, unused space
• Single door with adjustable interior shelf
• Wall-mounted design keeps the floor clear

Cons

• Compact corner size limits capacity versus flat-wall cabinets

Pros

• Includes ceramic basin with single tap hole
• 2 soft-closing drawers for concealed storage
• High-gloss white finish resists water marks

Cons

• Floorstanding footprint needs more space than wall-hung units

Pros

• Wall-hung design makes floor cleaning easy
• Soft-close drawers reduce wear and noise
• Light oak woodgrain finish suits modern bathrooms

Cons

• Requires stud wall fixings for wall-hung install

Pros

• IP44 rated for safe use near the basin
• Built-in demister prevents steaming up
• Large 800 x 600mm size suits double basins

Cons

• No shaver socket on this model

Pros

• 8mm easy-clean glass resists limescale build-up
• Stainless steel support bar for a stable fit
• Reversible — fits left or right hand side

Cons

• Wet room tray and waste sold separately

Pros

• Bi-fold doors save space when opening in tight bathrooms
• Toughened safety glass throughout
• Reversible design fits left or right

Cons

• Shower tray not included

Pros

• Includes ceramic basin with single tap hole
• Soft-close doors and 5-year guarantee
• High-gloss white finish resists water marks

Cons

• Premium price versus budget freestanding units

Pros

• Ceramic disc valves prolong the life of the tap
• Chrome-plated brass construction
• Backed by Bristan lifetime guarantee

Cons

• Bath filler only — no shower diverter function

Pros

• Motion sensor switches the LED lighting on automatically
• Integrated shaver socket and demister pad
• IP44 rated for safe use near the basin

Cons

• Higher price than basic battery-powered LED mirrors

Pros

• 6mm toughened safety glass, thicker than entry-level enclosures
• 10-year guarantee against manufacturing defects
• Reversible for left or right hand fitting

Cons

• Tray, waste and side panel sold separately

Pros

• Complete exposed system with thermostat, rail and hose
• 250mm rain head shower plus 110mm hand shower
• Water-saving GROHE technology throughout

Cons

• Higher price than a standalone shower head
• Bath thermostat installation best left to a plumber

Pros

• Tall narrow footprint suits toilets, hallways or laundry rooms
• 2 doors, 1 drawer and an open shelf for varied storage
• Dark grey finish suits contemporary bathrooms

Cons

• Flat-pack assembly required

Pros

• Bundle includes basin, tap and waste — nothing extra to buy
• Arrives fully assembled
• Gloss white finish suits most bathrooms

Cons

• Floorstanding footprint needs more space than wall-hung units

Pros

• 800mm width suits family bathrooms
• Moisture-resistant MDF with high-gloss glaze
• 10-year manufacturer warranty

Cons

• Basin tap and waste sold separately

Pros

• Auto demister prevents steaming up when the light is on
• IP44 rated for safe use near the basin
• 2-year guarantee

Cons

• No shaver socket included

Pros

• Frameless design gives a sleek, modern look
• 6mm safety glass certified to BS EN 12150
• Reversible for left or right hand installation

Cons

• Shower tray not included

Pros

• 8mm safety clear glass for a substantial, premium feel
• Sliding door plus 2 side screens suits U-shaped layouts
• Acrylic shower tray included in the bundle

Cons

• Large footprint needs a spacious bathroom

Pros

• Tracks weight, fat/muscle/bone and water percentages
• Syncs via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth to Apple Health and Google Fit
• Sleek design with clear digital display

Cons

• Premium price versus basic digital scales

Pros

• SmartValve technology gives consistent, regulated temperature
• Controlled via the Aqualisa app or voice control
• Adjustable head suits gravity-fed systems

Cons

• Higher upfront cost than a standard shower head
• Requires a compatible gravity-fed water system

Pros

• Spacious 2-door cabinet with adjustable interior shelf
• Light green and white colourway adds a fresh accent
• Freestanding — no wall fixing required

Cons

• Larger footprint needs more floor space than slim wall cabinets

Pros

• Wall-hung design makes floor cleaning easy
• Soft-close double drawers with a minimalist slimline basin
• Compact 500mm width suits cloakrooms and en-suites

Cons

• Requires stud wall fixings for wall-hung install

Pros

• XL-size spout gives extra clearance over the basin
• GROHE ceramic cartridge for smooth, drip-free control
• Water-saving technology reduces consumption

Cons

• Taller spout may not suit very shallow basins

Pros

• Larger 700 x 500mm size suits double-basin vanities
• Rechargeable battery-powered LED illumination
• Sleek frameless design

Cons

• Larger footprint needs more wall space than compact mirrors

Pros

• 6mm toughened glass with Aquagleam coating resists limescale and soap scum
• 20mm of adjustment for out-of-true walls
• Lifetime guarantee

Cons

• Shower tray and waste sold separately

Pros

• 8mm safety glass, easy-clean coating
• Designed and built in Britain for a faster fit
• 10-year guarantee on the enclosure

Cons

• Side panel sold separately on some configurations

Pros

• Large 310mm shower face for full-body rainfall coverage
• GROHE DreamSpray technology for even water distribution
• SpeedClean anti-limescale nozzles

Cons

• Shower head only — arm and hose sold separately

Pros

• Includes ceramic basin ready to install
• 2-door cabinet conceals plumbing and toiletries
• Solid wood legs add a furniture-style look

Cons

• Basin tap and waste sold separately

Pros

• Grey elm woodgrain finish suits contemporary bathrooms
• 2 soft-close drawers for concealed storage
• Mid-edge ceramic basin included

Cons

• Floorstanding footprint needs more space than wall-hung units

Pros

• Mirrored cabinet doubles as concealed storage
• Integrated shaver socket and LED lighting
• Black finish suits contemporary bathrooms

Cons

• Requires a nearby mains connection for the electrics

Pros

• Built-in clock and shaver socket for a full vanity setup
• 3 dimmable colour temperatures
• Anti-fog demister keeps the mirror clear

Cons

• Horizontal mounting only on this model

Pros

• 8mm easy-clean glass resists limescale build-up
• Stainless steel support bar for a stable fit
• Reversible — fits left or right hand side

Cons

• Wet room tray and waste sold separately

Pros

• Wider 900mm panel suits larger wet room layouts
• 8mm easy-clean glass resists limescale build-up
• Reversible — fits left or right hand side

Cons

• Wet room tray and waste sold separately

Pros

• 2 soft-close drawers for bathroom storage
• Wall-hung fitting suits cloakrooms and small bathrooms
• Ceramic basin included with single tap hole

Cons

• Tap and waste sold separately

Pros

• GROHE SilkMove technology for smooth lever control
• EcoJoy flow limiter cuts water use by up to 50%
• Extra-large spout suits vessel and countertop basins

Cons

• Premium price versus standard mono mixers

Pros

• Rechargeable battery pack — no mains wiring needed
• LED illumination surrounds the mirror edge
• Portrait orientation suits narrow bathroom walls

Cons

• Higher price than standard non-illuminated mirrors

Pros

• Large 310mm round rain spray face
• GROHE DreamSpray technology for even water distribution
• Easy-to-clean silicone nozzles resist limescale

Cons

• Shower head only — arm and hose sold separately

Pros

• Waterproof PVC-wrapped construction resists damp and swelling
• Includes ceramic basin with single tap hole
• 2-drawer storage for toiletries

Cons

• Basin tap and waste sold separately

Pros

• High-gloss grey finish gives a modern look
• Basin included with single tap hole
• Soft-close doors reduce wear and noise

Cons

• Floorstanding footprint needs more space than wall-hung units

Pros

• Pair of hot and cold pillar taps with metal lever handles
• Ceramic disc technology for smooth, drip-free control
• Chrome-plated brass construction

Cons

• No mixed-temperature flow — separate hot and cold taps

Pros

• Pop-up waste included, no extra purchase needed
• Ceramic disc valves prolong the life of the tap
• Chrome-plated brass construction

Cons

• Single-lever mono design only — not suited to 3-hole basins

Pros

• Built-in demister pad keeps the mirror clear after showers
• Touch switch control for the energy-saving LED strip
• IP44 rated for safe bathroom use

Cons

• Requires a nearby mains connection for the electrics

Pros

• Includes a matching low-profile stone shower tray
• Sliding doors on a smooth roller system
• Chrome frame with clear tempered glass

Cons

• Bulky packaging — two-person delivery recommended

Pros

• App and voice control via Amazon Alexa
• Concealed valve for a streamlined bathroom look
• Adjustable riser head with multiple spray patterns

Cons

• Gravity fed version needs a suitable tank/cylinder system
• Professional installation recommended

Pros

• Double-sided mirrored doors for a wide reflective area
• Adjustable interior shelves
• Pre-assembled with surface or recessed mounting options

Cons

• Aluminium frame feels lighter-duty than solid wood cabinets

Pros

• Pop-up waste set included
• GROHE water-saving cartridge limits flow without losing pressure
• Smooth single-lever control

Cons

• M-Size spout may be short for very deep basins

Pros

• TMV2 thermostatic cartridge guards against scalding
• Wall-mounted design suits bath/shower combinations
• Includes rub-clean shower handset and hose

Cons

• Higher price than standard non-thermostatic bath fillers

Pros

• Includes matching shower tray and waste
• 8mm easy-clean toughened glass
• Sliding doors save space versus hinged doors

Cons

• Tray and enclosure add weight — check floor loading for upper floors

Pros

• Large 400mm rain shower face for full-body coverage
• Slim profile suits modern bathroom styles
• Easy-clean silicone nozzles resist limescale

Cons

• Fixed head only — arm and hose sold separately

Pros

• Corner design makes use of awkward bathroom layouts
• Soft-close door prevents slamming
• Ceramic wash basin included

Cons

• Single tap hole only — no space for separate hot/cold taps

Pros

• Dimmable 3-colour LED lighting suits morning or evening use
• Built-in demister keeps the mirror clear after a shower
• Memory function recalls your last brightness setting

Cons

• Round 800mm size needs a generous, clear wall space

Pros

• Sliding doors suit compact bathrooms where space is tight
• 6mm easy-clean glass reduces limescale build-up
• Quadrant shape fits neatly into a corner

Cons

• Enclosure only — shower tray sold separately

Pros

• Black frame makes a striking design statement
• Reversible for left- or right-hand installation
• Toughened safety glass throughout

Cons

• Black frame shows water spots more than chrome

Pros

• Trusted Mira build quality with an easy-clean glass coating
• Smooth pivot action opens inward or outward
• 6mm toughened safety glass

Cons

• Higher price point than budget own-brand enclosures

Pros

• 8mm toughened safety glass feels solid and premium
• Framed sliding design suited to wet room installations
• Polished chrome frame resists corrosion

Cons

• Requires accurate wall levelling for a snug fit

Pros

• Includes anti-slip acrylic shower tray in the price
• Integrated towel rail on the door
• 8mm safety clear glass for a substantial feel

Cons

• Large L-shape footprint needs a spacious bathroom

Pros

• Built-in Bluetooth speaker for music while getting ready
• Anti-fog pad keeps the mirror clear after a shower
• 3 dimmable colour temperatures with memory function

Cons

• Large 1000 x 700mm size needs a generous wall space

Pros

• Front and backlit lighting for shadow-free grooming
• Built-in 3x magnifier pad
• Memory function recalls last brightness and colour setting

Cons

• Demister only heats a section rather than the full mirror

Pros

• Backlit halo effect creates ambient, even lighting
• Sensor touch switch with 3 dimmable colour temperatures
• Can be mounted horizontally or vertically

Cons

• Demister pad takes a few minutes to fully clear condensation

Pros

• Combines mirror, LED lighting and storage cabinet in one unit
• Integrated shaver socket and sensor dimmer switch
• Stainless steel frame resists bathroom humidity

Cons

• Cabinet depth is shallow — best for smaller toiletries

Pros

• Adjustable internal shelf adds flexible storage
• Built-in defogger keeps the mirror clear
• Three colour-changing dimmable light settings

Cons

• Grey aluminium frame reads more industrial than chrome finishes

Pros

• 4 soft-close drawers for quiet operation
• Slim 250mm footprint suits tight spaces
• Matt black finish suits contemporary bathrooms

Cons

• Small drawer depth limits larger items

Pros

• 8mm thermally toughened safety glass
• Framed polished chrome design for wet-room installs
• Smooth sliding roller mechanism

Cons

• Tray and waste not included

Pros

• Wall-hung design makes floor cleaning easier
• 2 soft-close drawers for storage
• Resin basin included

Cons

• Wall fixing needs a solid mounting point

Pros

• Combines basin, storage and toilet in one footprint
• Suits small cloakrooms and en-suites
• Left-hand configuration for tight layouts

Cons

• Large single unit is heavy to install alone

Pros

• 2 soft-close drawers plus concealed cupboard for storage
• Includes tap and waste for a complete install
• Gloss white finish suits most bathroom styles

Cons

• Basin is bonded to the unit so cannot be replaced separately

Pros

• Matching vanity unit and tallboy for a coordinated suite
• Deep ceramic basin with soft-close doors
• Back-to-wall toilet keeps cistern hidden

Cons

• Flat-pack assembly takes a couple of hours

Pros

• Wide 1200mm run gives plenty of worktop and storage
• Ceramic basin included with tap and waste
• Multiple soft-close cupboards and drawers

Cons

• Needs a larger bathroom footprint to suit

Pros

• Solid metal construction feels durable
• Strong, consistent water stream
• Simple single-function design is easy to clean

Cons

• No handheld hose option, fixed head only

Pros

• 8mm toughened safety glass feels sturdy
• Frameless design gives a modern, minimal look
• Smooth-running sliding rollers

Cons

• Heavy glass panel needs two people to fit safely

Pros

• Includes matching shower tray in the price
• Reversible fitting suits left or right corner installs
• Polished chrome frame resists corrosion

Cons

• Large 1000x800mm footprint needs a spacious bathroom

Pros

• 3 tap hole design suits traditional basins
• Pop-up waste included for a complete install
• Lever handles are easy to use with wet hands

Cons

• 3-hole layout is not a drop-in fit for monobloc basins

Pros

• Includes integrated ceramic wash basin and soft-close door
• White high gloss finish suits small cloakrooms
• Compact 400mm width fits tight spaces

Cons

• Freestanding design — needs a level floor for a flush fit

Pros

• Built-in Bluetooth speaker streams audio while showering
• Triple door design maximises internal storage
• Integrated shaver socket and adjustable shelves

Cons

• Large 1050mm width needs a generous wall run

Pros

• 8mm toughened safety glass meets EN12150-1
• Magnetic watertight closing strip stops spray escaping
• Reversible fixings give a 40mm adjustment range

Cons

• Shower tray sold separately