Bathroom trends for 2026 that will still look good in 2036
The bathroom tile, vanity and tapware trends we are seeing in 2026, and how to use them so they still look good in ten years.
Bathroom Advice: Tapware
Meir guide: tapware, sinks, accessories and Meir Mobility
An overview of the Meir products at Porcelana, from Round tapware and Lavello sinks to accessories, shower screen hardware and Meir Mobility.
Phoenix Tapware guide: the ranges we stock explained
An overview of the Phoenix Tapware ranges at Porcelana, from Vivid and Radii to Cromford, Lexi, Wiltern, Teel and Axia, and how to choose between them.
Caring for brushed, PVD and matte black tapware
Simple cleaning routines for chrome, brushed, PVD and matte black tapware, and the products and habits to avoid.
Buying tapware in Preston: mixers, finishes and fitting it right
A practical guide to choosing basin mixers, wall mixers, shower and kitchen tapware for Preston homes, including finishes and fitting your existing plumbing.
Matching tiles, tapware and vanities: how to build a palette that works
Tiles, tapware and vanities chosen separately can clash. A simple method for building a bathroom palette that looks considered.
How to choose tapware finishes: matte black, brushed nickel, gold and more
Matte black, brushed nickel, brushed gold, gunmetal or chrome? How to choose a tapware finish that suits your tiles and light, and how to keep it consistent from...
Kitchen mixer guide: gooseneck, pull out and sink mixers explained
The kitchen tap works harder than any tap in the house. Compare gooseneck, pull out and standard sink mixers, and check spout reach, height and clearance before you...
WELS and WaterMark explained for Australian tapware and bathware
Two labels matter for almost every tap, shower and toilet you buy in Australia. Here is what WELS and WaterMark mean, and how to check a product before...
