20+ Years Bathroom Experience
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TOP RATED
Best Digital Shower System (2026)
After testing and researching the best options, this is our top pick for performance and features.
Aqualisa Optic Q Smart Shower (HP/Combi)
Average Customer Rating
Precise digital temperature control
App & voice control for total convenience
Eco mode saves up to 33% water
Sleek concealed design with premium finish
Why I Recommend This
I`ve spent over 20 years in the Tile and Bathroom industry, and Aqualisa is one of the few brands that consistently delivers on reliability and performance .
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This model stands out because it removes the most common issue I`ve seen in showers - temperature fluctuations.
Dave - DIY Bathroom Pro
20+ Years Experience
What We Liked
Excellent Safety Control - Prevents sudden temperature spikes, ideal for families.
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Remote Start Feature - Start your shower before stepping in with the app or voice control.
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Eco Mode - Saves up to 30% water without noticeable loss of pressure.
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Modern Concealed Design - Clean high-end look that improves any bathrooms.
9.6/10
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What To Consider
Installation Complexity -Â Not a DIY friendly shower, professional installation recomended.
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Higher Price Point - More expensive than standard electric or mixer showers.
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Requires Compatable System -Best Performance with combi boiler or high-pressure systems.
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TOP RATED
Best Value Enclosure (2026)
After testing and comparing the top options, this is our favourite budget enclosure for most UK bathrooms.
iBath Quadrant Shower Enclosure
Available in Various Size Options, Excludes Tray
Average Customer Rating
Low cost value for money
Extra tall 1850 mm glass for no overhead spray
Offered with a 10 year Warranty (Exclusions apply)
Looks good once fitted
Why I Recommend This
With over 20 years in the trade, this is the type of enclosure that many people end up choosing - it`s affordable, fits most UK bathroom with it`s choice is size options, not over complicated installation.
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It`s the perfect balance of price, quality and practicality.
Dave - DIY Bathroom Pro
20+ Years Experience
What We Liked
Excellent Value - One of the best budget enclosures around.
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Tall 1850 mm Glass - Helps reduce water spray.
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Good Warranty - Peace of mind for long term use.
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Clean Modern Look - Works in most bathrooms.
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9.2/10
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What To Consider
4-6 mm Glass -Â Less sturdy than some other 8 mm models.
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Installation Can Be Tricky - Alignment and fitting can be a little fiddly, compared to others.
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Doors Can Fell Lightweight - But common in most budget showers.
TOP RATED
Best All Round Shower Tray (2026)
After testing and comparing the top options, this is our favourite premium quality tray.
Mira Flight Stone Resin
Available in Various Size Options
Average Customer Rating
Hi quality, scratch & chip resistant
BioCote technology to reduce bacteria and mould
Low profile design at just 40mm
Easy installation, high flow Vortex waste
10 Years Manufacturers Warranty
Over the years I`ve seen a lot of shower trays come and go. The Mira Flight range offers outstanding build quality, a premium finish and long-term reliability that most homeowners are looking for.
Why I Recommend This
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9.8/10
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What We Liked
Very strong and durable stone resin
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Low Profile - Looks good in any bathroom
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Choice of sizes to suit all situations
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Excellent fast flow waste system
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10 Year warranty for peace of mind
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Good value from a premium tray
What To Consider
Slightly heavier than acrylic trays
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More expensive than some unbranded/own trays
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The linear waste on the Flight Level can be harder to seal properly
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HIGHLY RATED
Best Budget Furniture (2026)
We Reviewed this on Build Quality, Value and Ascetics.
Affine 600mm Storage Cabinet & Sink
Average Customer Rating
Good Range of Size Options
Sleek Ascetics Design & Finish
Easy to Assemble
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What We Liked
- Sturdiness & Value: Praised for being a solid, high-quality unit that looks much more expensive than it is.
- Soft-Close Doors: Users appreciate the soft-close drawers and hinges, noting they are excellent for child safety and prevent wear and tear.
- Easy Assembly: Most customers find the flat-pack options easy to assemble, specifically highlighting the clearly numbered parts and straightforward instructions.
- Size Options: Excellent choice for size options availible.
   8.8/10
Why I Recommend This
With 20+ years of trade experience, I’ve seen many budget units fail quickly. I recommend this set because it combines robust construction with a DIY-friendly fit, helping you avoid the flimsy materials and alignment issues common in cheap furniture.
Dave - DIY Bathroom Pro
20+ Years Experience
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What To Consider
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Incomplete Kit: A common frustration among buyers is realizing the tap, waste, and sometimes the plumbing traps are not included, requiring extra purchases.
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Slight Space Constraints: The internal plumbing can sometimes intrude slightly on the top storage drawer.
