Ripples designers predict bathroom trends for 2012 - products with longevity and high quality, combined with traditional workmanship and a mix of contemporary classic design with a sense of luxury.

Style: Products remain predominantly minimal with soft and soothing lines, with natural materials remaining key.

Furniture: Modular remains a popular choice, pieced together to create the exact look. We are seeing a slight resurgence in bespoke floor standing pieces as a result of customers desire for quality workmanship mainly in red woods or muted tones.

Tiles Part tiling is becoming a strong trend with splash backs being combined with fully tiled feature walls. Autumn/Winter Collection.

Showering: A continued move towards showers for water conservation, most popular combination being fixed rainshower head and separate handheld shower.

Underfloor heating is becoming more popular with the current trend towards large tiled areas, providing an efficient, silent, invisible and highly practical heating solution.

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