Ask the Designer: Finding the perfect look for the smallest room

Bathroom trends come and go, and sometimes come again – anyone remember avocado bath suites, for example? Here, we separate the duds from the suds

Rectangular tiles can be used to make a bathroom feel wider or taller (design by Tilestyle)

QUESTION

We are investing in a new bathroom. I see coloured sanitary ware is coming back, as well as taps in different colours. I would love something modern, but I don't want the bathroom to look dated in a few years’ time. What other must-haves should I consider? What are your top tips?

ANSWER

Coloured sanitary ware is great if you want to be on trend. Who wouldn’t love a pink sink or a blue ...