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InSinkErator Showroom Collection

Kitchen Taps

The new Showroom Collection from InSinkErator offers a unique range of boiling hot water kitchen taps, These stunning taps can only be purchased from our showroom and not online. The amazing 3 in 1 kitchen tap offer you filter boiling hot water and normal hot and cold water. Once you have one you will never use your kettle again and your Tea will taste better than ever!

ISE-H3N1-BLACK--E2As one of the world’s largest manufacturers of food waste disposers. Disposers have long been at the heart of InSinkErator operations but in 2007 they expanded their kitchen products by offering revolutionary steaming hot water taps which offer instant hot water delivered to 98 degree centigrade. Their range is ever expanding and they are constantly pushing the boundaries to be the clear global front runner. To read more about the hot taps Showroom Collection visit Taps4Less.com or phone our showroom for prices 01622 580222.

InSinkErator Showroom Collection

InSinkErator Brushed Gold Taps

Crosswater Digital Showers

Crosswater

Ever wondered what your future bathroom shower will look and work like? The new range of Crosswater digital bathroom showers will bring you Back To The Future! This modern design has a processor unit that can be hidden in your loft or under the bath which all your pipework is plumbed. From the processor unit cables run to your digital valve. As no water actually is in the valve it always is cool to the touch. The valve has built in LED lights to show the temperature of the water leaving the head. blue for cold, white for warm and red for hot. The shower are also fully thermostatic so keeping your family safe at all times.

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Crosswater Single Outlet Digital Shower Valve

These amazing showers come in a choice of modern or traditional styles. They also have options for high or low water pressure systems. If your water pressure is too low the pumped option comes complete with a built in pump so water pressure will never be an issue.  Taps4Less.com are now stocking this unique digital range with a choice of slide rails, fixed heads, waterfall bath spouts and even a remote control. The remote control can be mounted within 10 meters of the processor unit so its ideal for outside the door and the shower will be warm when you enter.  Available with a single, twin shower or shower/bath options so you always find your best showering option.

Crosswater digital showers

Crosswater Digital Shower Pack

Hudson Reed Triple Shower Valves

Hudson Reed, Showers

A triple thermostatic shower valve is the ultimate in modern bathroom design and safety. Suitable for all plumbing systems. This valve has two shower outlets which can be used at the same time with lever handles and adjustable water flow. A separate temperature adjustment crosshead handle in the middle. This Hudson Reed Tec U-A3023 offers stylish good looks, is manufactured from solid brass, WRAS approved and TMV2 approved for added piece of mind. Has 3/4″ brass plumbing connections for a high water flow and an amazing shower.

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Triple Shower Valve

How Do Bathroom Taps Work

Bathroom Taps, ,

Did you ever stop to think about How Do Bathroom Taps Work. Water is a fundamental human need. Each person on Earth requires at least 20 to 50 litres of clean, safe water a day for drinking, cooking, and simply keeping themselves clean”. The principle is very simple and affective. Taps are normally constructed from solid brass for a longer life and then chrome or gold plated to add an easy to clean finish. The water pipe is connected to the bottom.  Water is then held in a chamber until required. When you want water all you need to do is turn the handle anticlockwise which unscrews an internal valve and starts the flow of  the water.

How Do Bathroom Taps Work

How bathroom taps work

 

Mixers taps work on the same principle but you do need a hot and a cold water supply connected and you will get cold, warm or hot mixed water depending on where you turn the handle.

How Do Bathroom Taps Work

Mixer bathroom tap

This informative plumbing video shows a cut out of a brass kitchen tap and how its designed.

 

Hudson Reed Horizon Wall Hung Furniture

Bathroom Furniture

Hudson Reed Horizon Wall Hung Furniture

Hudson Reed provide luxury bathroom products at desirable prices, combining comfort and reliability with practicality and quality craftsmanship. Their design and manufacturing team work tirelessly to provide you with the best products at prices they believe will be hard to beat anywhere. Innovation is an everyday experience, with Hudson Reed you can share that experience. The new Horizon wall hung vanity units from Hudson Reed offers a 600mm wall hung vanity unit in mid sawn oak with drawer, 300mm side storage cabinet, chrome handles and  luxury free-standing basin. This unit come fully assembled so its easy to install and Hudson Reed guarantee this Horizon vanity unit for 5 years. Please visit Taps4Less.com to see the massive range of bathroom furniture at great prices.

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Hotel Bathroom Design Tokyo

Bathroom

For the first-time visitor to a Tokyo hotel bathroom, the “washlet” control panel can be a bit intimidating: you’ve got control over various angles, pressures, temperatures, and other shower variables you’ve never given a thought to, all accompanied by obscure pictogram and a voice emanating from nowhere. And in this most hygienic of cities, a bath, too, quickly becomes a multimedia experience. A few tips, for when you can’t find the instruction manual:

The Peninsula Tokyo
With a research-and-development unit employing some twenty engineers, the Peninsula group has long since left the simple cedar tub behind. At The Peninsula Tokyo, in the Marunouchi district, the bathrooms are boxes made from marble, glass and granite, designed for customisation freaks: mood lighting, spa music, privacy settings, anti-fogging technology, all for the sake of a high-tech ofuro tub or a washlet from TOTO, the leader in bathroom technology.

hotel bathroom

Future Bathroom

For all your new bathroom needs please visit Taps4Less.com.  Big discounts and free delivery with every order.

Lifts Might Soon Have Emergency Toilets

Bathroom, Ceramics, Toilet

Leave it to Japan to come up with the most unconventional solutions to its problems. Due to the amount of power-outages it has been having due to another powerful earthquake that shook the islands South of Tokyo on Saturday evening, it has been determined that bathrooms must be installed inside of elevator lifts to provide portable toilets and emergency drinking water in case anyone becomes trapped for hours during a power outage.

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According to industry officials, people were trapped for up to 70 minutes in 14 different elevators before rescuers arrived. Being a nation known for being dependable and reliable, this was simply not a situation the country wants repeated.

Especially when seismologists are estimating that when the “next big one” hits Japan, over 17,000 people could potentially become stuck in elevators without knowing how long it will take for help to arrive.

For less urgent toilets please visit Taps4Less.com to see our massive range or bathroom ceramics with free delivery on everything.

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Complete Quadrant Shower Cabins

Shower Cabins, Showers

Complete Quadrant Shower Cabins

The new Complete Quadrant Shower Cabins from Crown offers an overhead rain shower, manual valve, large hand shower, hose and slide rail. Shower tray, roof, walls, easy to use sliding doors and waste are included.  Manufactured to strict quality standards this cabin has strong leak-proof fibreglass back panel, is CE approved and has tempered safety glass.  Please visit Taps4Less.com to see the complete shower cabins range.

taps4less shower cabins

Baths Designed For Bedrooms

Bathroom, Baths

Baths Designed For Bedrooms

Is your master bathroom cramped, not particularly inviting and tucked away out of sight? Then you may be more than happy to try this design trend when renovating your home.  Architects and designers say people now want bigger bathrooms that are connected to the bedroom or closet, or even more open to the bedroom. People want to see their beautiful basins, vanity unit and free-standing baths from the bedroom, say the designers, who were the team behind the luxe, open-plan bedroom and en suite pictured here. They’re also using bigger sliding doors so people can open up or close off a space. Please visit Taps4Less.com to see our complete bathroom range.

taps4less bathroom in bedroom

 

Reina Enzo Horizontal Radiators

Radiators, Reina

The new Enzo horizontal radiators from Reina offers designer style and incredible heat output. Lightweight aluminium construction makes it easy to install and gives it super efficient heat output. Can be fitted with an electrical element to provide heat even when your central heating is turned off. Reina guarantee this Enzo radiator for 5 years. As one of the largest manufacturers of high quality radiators in the UK today. Whether a contemporary look radiator or more classical Reina will have the radiators for your home.  Please visit Taps4Less.com to see our massive range of radiators at great prices.

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