How many tiles do I need? Divide your floor area by one tile’s area, then add 10% for cuts and breakages. Example: a 12 m² room with 40×40 cm tiles (0.16 m² each) needs 12 ÷ 0.16 = 75 tiles, plus 10% ≈ 83 tiles. 30×30 cm → ~11 tiles per m² 40×40 cm → ~6.25 per m² 60×60 cm → ~2.78 per m² How […]

A small bathroom layout helps maximise limited space by arranging essential fixtures such as a WC, basin, and shower in a practical way. For a 2-square-metre bathroom in a Kenyan apartment, the best approach is to use compact sanitaryware, efficient plumbing positions, and space-saving designs. Modern residential developments in Kenya are increasingly featuring smaller bathrooms, […]

An ensuite bathroom has become an important feature in modern Kenyan homes, apartments, hotels, and residential developments because it provides privacy, convenience, and improved comfort. Unlike a shared bathroom, an ensuite bathroom is directly connected to a bedroom, allowing occupants to access bathroom facilities without leaving their private space. A successful ensuite bathroom project requires […]

An accessible bathroom is a carefully planned space that improves safety, comfort and independence for people with limited mobility, elderly users, people recovering from injuries and anyone who requires easier access to bathroom facilities. Unlike a standard bathroom layout, an accessible bathroom considers movement space, fixture heights, slip resistance, support systems and ease of use. […]

Sanitaryware standards define the quality, safety, performance, and manufacturing requirements used to evaluate bathroom products such as toilets, basins, and urinals.Before buying sanitaryware in Kenya, customers should check ceramic quality, water efficiency, warranty coverage, installation requirements, and supplier support.Understanding standards and warranties helps homeowners, contractors, and developers select bathroom products that provide reliable long-term performance. […]

Roca basins are premium bathroom wash basins designed for different installation styles, including countertop, wall-hung, and pedestal applications.Choosing the right Roca basin depends on bathroom size, mounting preference, tap configuration, plumbing requirements, and overall interior design goals.For Kenyan homes, apartments, hotels, and commercial bathrooms, the correct basin selection improves functionality, hygiene, and long-term bathroom appearance. […]

Rust resistant bathroom fittings Mombasa are essential for coastal homes, hotels, and apartments because salt air, humidity, and moisture quickly destroy low-quality metals. Rust resistant bathroom fittings Mombasa are specifically designed to withstand corrosion in harsh coastal environments like Mombasa, Malindi, and Kilifi. In coastal Kenya, choosing between chrome and matte black bathroom fittings is […]

Guest bathrooms are small but highly visible spaces that influence how visitors perceive your home or commercial property. In Kenya, many homeowners overlook the importance of pairing the right ceramic wash basin designs with durable bottle traps, leading to leakage, odor issues, and poor aesthetics. A well-chosen combination ensures space efficiency, hygiene, water control, and […]

What are waterproof tile grouts and bathroom sealants? Waterproof tile grouts and sealants are specialized finishing materials used to fill gaps between tiles and seal joints in wet areas such as bathrooms, showers, and kitchens. They prevent water penetration, inhibit mold growth, and protect underlying structures from moisture damage. Tile grout is applied between tiles […]

Modern bathroom design in Kenya has shifted from basic utility spaces to fully styled, comfort-focused interiors that combine aesthetics, durability, and water efficiency. Homeowners, developers, and contractors are now prioritizing materials that withstand Kenya’s varied climate while maintaining a premium finish. In cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru, bathroom design choices are influenced by […]