Joining the KBB Podcast Panel Each week the KBB Podcast brings together leading voices from across the kitchens and bathrooms industry to explore the challenges, trends, and shifts shaping the sector. In this episode, the panel asks whether the traditional independent KBB retailer is being squeezed out of the middle of the market, as national …
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We’re delighted to share that Steph Warner, founder of Pier1 Bathrooms, has recently been featured in KBB Review’s One Last Thing editorial and has joined the regular panel on the KBB Podcast. A Perspective Shaped by Psychology and Design The feature highlights her journey from studying human behaviour in high-pressure environments to leading a design-led …
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This article guides homeowners through the Pier1 bathroom installation journey, from design planning and 3D visuals, through installation day, to handover and aftercare, emphasising clarity, communication, and a luxury renovation experience. Renovating a bathroom with Pier1 Bathrooms is an exciting step toward creating a space that reflects your style, improves daily comfort, and enhances your …
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A sculptural soaking tub can transform a bathroom into a personal sanctuary, creating a striking focal point while delivering comfort and relaxation. Selecting the right tub requires balancing aesthetics, practicality, and integration into your overall bathroom design. With Pier1 Bathrooms, you get expert guidance on every step, ensuring your tub becomes a luxurious centerpiece that …
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The charm of Tuscan and Mediterranean design is making a remarkable comeback in luxury bathrooms across the South Coast. By combining warm terracotta and stone with contemporary, high-end fixtures, homeowners can create a space that feels both timeless and inviting. Integrating rustic textures with modern functionality delivers a bathroom that is as practical as it …
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Period homes in Sussex have timeless charm, but older plumbing can struggle to keep up with modern luxury, leaving showers weak and hydrotherapy jets underperforming. At Pier1 Bathrooms, we help homeowners transform these challenges into spa-like indulgence, blending bespoke design with practical solutions that preserve the character of your home. Why Water Pressure Shapes Your …
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How Circadian Lighting Syncs Your Bathroom Space with Your Bio-Rhythm Most of us think about bathroom lighting in fairly simple terms: bright enough to see what we’re doing, maybe a bit of atmosphere for a long soak. But there’s a growing body of evidence suggesting that the quality and colour temperature of light have a …
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Moving Beyond Stark White with Walnut and Stone For years, stark white was the go-to bathroom colour. Clean, simple, easy to specify. The appeal of a white bathroom is clear, and it definitely has its place, but it’s not for everyone. Some homeowners don’t feel the same way about a white bathroom. For some, it …
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Mastering the Art of the Quirky Small-Space Ensuite A small bathroom ensuite is, perhaps, the greatest test of any discerning design expert. Strip away the floor space, restrict the natural light, and challenge the bathroom designer to make it feel luxurious and spa-esque rather than arbitrary and functional. Suddenly, every key decisions carries immeasurably more …
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Embracing the Earthy Palettes of Warm Minimalism The word ‘minimalism’ has become a loaded and somewhat ambiguous term in interior bathroom design for some time. To some, minimalism conveys images of cold, clinical white spaces that feel empty and industrial. However, to others, it’s more inviting, tidy, eye-pleasing, and simple, and this forms the basis …
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Why Texture is the New Pattern for 2026 The best bathroom design trends rarely conform to one element in isolation. However, the polished marble, gleaming surfaces of years past don’t always tick the boxes of every discerning homeowner. What we are seeing is a shift towards tactile bathroom materials that invite touch as much as …
Beyond the Spa: Integrating a Professional Steam Room into Your Home Home steam rooms might not be on everyone’s luxury bathroom design priority list, but they’re more than just a luxury novelty. They’re often perceived as too indulgent, a feature reserved for boutique hotels and prestigious, exclusive, high-end spas. Instead, they’re an investment for homeowners …
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