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Bathrooms28 January 20241 min readHAMPSTEAD RENOVATIONS

Bathroom Renovation Ideas for Edwardian Houses

A well-designed bathroom can add significant value to your Edwardian House while creating a luxurious daily retreat. Here are our top ideas for period-symp

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Preserving Period Character

In a Edwardian House, consider features like high-level cisterns, roll-top baths, and traditional radiators. These elements complement the architecture while modern internals ensure efficiency.

Maximising Space in Compact Bathrooms

Many Edwardian Houses have smaller bathrooms. Wall-hung toilets, corner basins, and walk-in showers can make the most of limited space without feeling cramped.

Underfloor Heating: A Worthy Investment

Electric underfloor heating is perfect for bathroom renovations in Edwardian Houses. Installation is straightforward during a refit, and running costs are minimal for the comfort gained.

Ventilation Solutions

Proper ventilation prevents damp and mould, especially important in older properties. We recommend humidity-sensing extractor fans that activate automatically.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a bathroom renovation cost in a Edwardian House?

A full bathroom renovation in a Edwardian House typically costs £6,000-£15,000 depending on specification. This includes all plumbing, tiling, sanitaryware, and labour.

How long does a bathroom renovation take?

Allow 2-3 weeks for a complete bathroom renovation. This includes strip-out, plumbing first fix, waterproofing, tiling, and final installation.

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