Selecting the right materials:
Consider these options that could significantly reduce the temperature in the hot summer months.
- Marble and Porcelain tiles are a fantastic option with so many amazing designs and looks on offer there is something to suit everyone’s taste, offering a cool touch and resistance to moisture its your starting point to keeping the room chilled.
- Countertops and Basins - Quartz and marble countertops remain cool to the touch even on hot days, L’Amore Bathrooms specialise in bespoke Porcelain basins as another option to keep the feel and flow of the room.
- Paint - light colours reflect heat, while dark colors absorb it. Choose a light, airy colour palette to keep the space feeling cool and open
- Extracting cooling fans with a moisture-resistant ratings should always be used, also, look for taps and showerheads that are designed to cool water quickly, providing a refreshing experience.
- Stratigecically placing mirrors help to reflect natural light, making the space feel brighter and cooler. Place them opposite windows or light sources to maximise their effect. However, avoid placing too many as excessive reflection can create a sense of heat.
- Plants can do wonders for cooling down a space. Not only do they add a touch of nature but they also help regulate humidity and temperature. Consider adding moisture-loving plants like ferns, peace lilies or snake plants, which thrive in the bathroom environment.
- Blinds block out direct sunlight and is essential to keep your bathroom cool. Install blinds on windows to reflect the sun’s rays and reduce heat buildup.