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Bathroom planning made easy

Reading Time: 5 minutes | Article from 16.5.2024
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Perfect bathroom planning

Easy steps to your new bathroom

Villeroy & Boch services will take the strain out of planning your bathroom. Find the perfect style, plan your bathroom yourself or get personalised advice – our digital solutions will guide you through every step.

Bathroom design made easy

Plan your bathroom & find advice

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Bathroom Designer

The Bathroom Designer will help you find your perfect bathroom style quickly and easily. Would you prefer an industrial style look for your bathroom or a vintage design? Which bathroom design is right for you?

Open the Bathroom Designer

Bathroom Planner

Plan your bathroom online and tailor the design to the available space and your visions - easily, free of charge and from the comfort of your own home.

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Video consultation

Take advantage of our expertise and let our bathroom & design experts guide you through all the steps of planning your bathroom. We will help you make your dream bathroom a reality.

Book a free bathroom consultation

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What is involved in bathroom planning?

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Bathroom planning checklist

Download your free bathroom planning checklist as a PDF file here, print it out and plan your dream bathroom!

Tip: the completed checklist will be ideal preparation for the video consultation.

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Bathroom planning checklist
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How much will a new bathroom actually cost?

Are you planning to renovate or refurbish your bathroom and wondering how much your project is likely to cost?

We have used typical examples to summarise the work and costs involved in professional bathroom renovations. We have also included some useful tips on potential subsidies and tax savings.

Costs for your bathroom

Find your bathroom style

  • Open the Bathroom Designer

Plan your own dream bathroom

Plan with bathroom experts

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Perfect planning for your dream bathroom – how it works

A well-planned bathroom adapts to your needs and the available space.

From the initial idea through to installation, there are some important aspects to consider. Find out what else is involved in bathroom planning and design your new bathroom step by step.

Steps to a dream bathroom

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Who plans my bathroom?

A bathroom renovation is a project that involves several trades.

But who handles which tasks? Find out who is responsible for your bathroom planning.

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Ideal bathroom size

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Discover the pros & cons

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Choose the right bath

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Bathroom in the basement

Can you have a bathroom in the basement? Yes, absolutely! Find out all the points to consider in your plans.

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Lighting for the bathroom

Present your bathroom in the right light – tips for atmospheric and functional lighting.

 

Optimise bathroom lighting
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Plug sockets in the bathroom

Safety and comfort: planning advice for plug sockets in the bathroom.

 

 

Plan bathroom plug sockets
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Bathroom use in a renovation

Are your shower and toilet out of use? Find clever solutions to manage this stage of the bathroom renovation.

Bathroom use in a renovation
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Flushing the toilet with rainwater

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Using rainwater for the toilet
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Shower toilet: hygiene & comfort

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Bidet: Upgrade Your Hygiene

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