How to Choose Bathroom Storage That Works Around a Bath

The space around a bath is often awkwardly shaped, with short stretches of wall, tight corners and pipework that limits choices. Most bathrooms treat this as dead space, but it is some of the most useful storage real estate in the room. In this guide we look at how to choose bathroom storage that works around a bath, from tall slim cabinets at the tap end to wall mounted shelves above the bath, low cabinets at the foot, recessed niches and coordinated furniture ranges from Furniture in Fashion. We share how to measure the available gaps before buying anything, what proportions tend to work in UK bathrooms, and how to keep the finishes consistent with your wider scheme. We also cover when timber furniture is safe to use near a bath, how baskets help organise the contents, and the small safety details to consider when storage incorporates lighting or sits close to splash zones....