Revealed: the 3 storage ideas that'll transform any bathroom (yep, even a teeny tiny one)

Watch the Real Homes Show now for great bathroom storage ideas and tips on upgrading a dated conservatory

Are you looking for bathroom storage ideas? Wish your small bathroom was bigger, too? Then watch the latest episode of the Real Homes Show, in association with Checkatrade, for three great storage ideas to transform even the smallest of bathrooms.  

Presenters Laura Crombie and Jason Orme helps homeowner Kitty Dinghra with plans to replace a dated conservatory with a more efficient extension to create an open-plan kitchen diner. 

Also in this week's episode, renovation expert Jason Orme's tips on whether you should pay tradespeople a fixed rate or a day rate, plus our tech expert Verity Burns gives you a beginner's guide to creating a connected home. This episode, she focuses on robot vacuum cleaners. 

The whole episode is just 21 minutes' long, but you can use the timings below to skip to your favourite sections:

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Episode four – loft conversion design ideas, decorating with cobalt blue, plus bargain ways to link your home and garden

Episode six – the best washable paints revealed, plus great garden design ideas that'll get you outside in any weather

  • Small Space Squad (0.50) – our expert renovators help homeowner Kitty Dinghra with plans to replace a dated conservatory with a more efficient extension to create an open-plan kitchen diner.
  • Checking It Out (06.30) – if your bathroom always seems too small, check out presenter Laura Crombie's top three storage ideas that'll work in any space.
  • Colour Wheel (09.03) – style editor Anna Morley explains how to introduce sage green into your home, however much you have to spend. 
  • The Hub (13.45) – tech expert Verity Burns gives you a beginner's guide to creating a connected home. This episode, she focuses on robot vacuum cleaners.
  • Trade Secrets (18.44) –  Renovation expert Jason Orme answers your questions, first up, should you pay tradespeople a fixed rate or a day rate? Take a look at Checkatrade to start searching for traders your area.
  • #SoRealHomes (20.26) – Instagram star Sara Carlton shows Sian Astley around her loft conversion and explains how she made her DIY pallet bed frame for just £20.
  • Soak.com competition (22.35) – see details below for how to enter.

We've teamed up with Soak.com to give one lucky viewer the chance to win a beautiful freestanding copper bath, worth £1,400. This competition has now closed, but head to www.realhomes.com/tv for our latest giveaway.

Laura Crombie

Laura Crombie is a journalist and TV presenter. She has written about homes and interiors for the last 17 years and was Editor of Real Homes before taking on her current position as Content Director for Country Homes & Interiors, 25 Beautiful Homes Period Living and Style at Home. She's an experienced home renovator and is currently DIY-renovating a 1960s house in Worcestershire. She's been quoted on home design and renovating in The Times, The Guardian, The Metro and more. She's also a TV presenter for QVC and has been a commentator for Channel 4 at Crufts dog show.

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