OTB Bathrooms Blog

Whether oak, pine or timber-look tiles now not only look more realistic, they also come in lengths similar to those of the floorboards in the rest of your home. This could be just the excuse you’ve been waiting for to kick off your next bathroom renovation.   They look like the real deal. Timber-look tiles […]

Below are practical tips for your bathroom renovation.   Review the orientation of your bathroom layout and where the focal point is upon entering the room. Invest your time in this section. Pick your feature whether it is the chequered floor, glass bowls or mosaic wall it’s important to know your star and work around […]

Every bathroom needs storage plain and simple. The problem in a bathroom, especially in a small bathroom, is space is a premium so we need to look at maximising all storage opportunities such as thin and tall cupboards, alcoves all designed to stop messy benchtop and cluttered drawers Below we give a few simple ideas […]

Whether it’s used as flooring, in the kitchen as a splashback or for benchtops, or in the bathroom – has one great downfall: grout. Since grout is porous in nature, unsealed grout absorbs all kinds of stains, from mildew to coffee and everything in between. To say it’s a headache to keep grout clean is […]

Many older bathrooms are small by design, especially in certain Perth WA suburbs. They were built during a time when bathrooms were thought of as practical spaces, not spaces designed for relaxation. Today the bathrooms we build have both in mind. People want a beautiful space but want that space to feed their busy needs. […]

Below is a video from James at On the Ball Bathrooms letting you know that in’s and outs of what is a rectified tile.

I have heard more horror stories about cowboy bathroom renovators then you could imagine. From lighting rooms on fire on the first day to tiles falling off the ceiling (yes the actual ceiling), it can be just plain scary but we are here to help you spot the dodgy renovator. There are some tell-tale signs […]

On The Ball Bathrooms is not only one of the leading bathroom renovation companies in Perth we are one of few if any who require our workers to get a qualification in waterproofing. As Western Australia doesn’t require you to be qualified to waterproof a bathroom we thought it was important to get that qualification […]

Below is a short 30-second video teaching you how to cut a mark a tile on an out of square wall. This is the first part of our 20 part series covering all aspects of the bathroom renovation helping you with a DIY bathroom renovation if you are attempting at home. Learning how to mark […]