2. Don’t Forget the Fine Details

We can’t say it enough: it’s the small details that can go a long way toward making a small bathroom feel larger and special. Ed Norris, National Sales Development Manager at Mereway Bathrooms, shared his insight: ‘The finer details make a huge difference in the look of a small bathroom,’ he says. Cabinet handles or knobs, for example, are not just functional elements—they can be stimulating details. It’s essential that they match the overall look: slim, curved D-shaped handles for a minimalist scheme or traditional knobs for a romantic style. Choose them carefully and even invest in them. Another great idea is to use mirrors and reflective surfaces (like glossy cabinets, tiles, or floors) to bounce light around the room and make it feel more spacious.


