Renovating a bathroom on a budget might feel daunting at first, but with a little know-how and thoughtful planning, it’s more achievable than you might think. In a time when cost-of-living pressures are tightening household budgets, a full renovation can seem out of reach. The good news is that with a few clever tips and creative choices, transforming your space doesn’t have to break the bank, you may find your dream bathroom is closer than you think.

Your bathroom’s colour scheme sets the tone for the entire space. The right palette can elevate your design, creating harmony and style, while the wrong choice can disrupt the look and feel. Colours not only reflect the personality of your bathroom’s style but also play a key role in achieving a cohesive, timeless aesthetic that won’t date.

As the vanity is the focal point of a bathroom, getting this design choice right is essential when building or renovating. While colour, style, dimensions, and materials all play an important role, the vanity is also the hardest‑working fixture in the space and experiences the most daily use. One of the key decisions to make is choosing between a single or double vanity. Even when space allows, this choice deserves thoughtful consideration. In this post, we outline the key factors to help you select the right vanity for your bathroom.

A bathroom mirror is more than a practical fixture — it shapes how your space looks and feels. The right mirror can make a bathroom appear larger, brighter and more inviting, adding a touch of luxury while enhancing everyday functionality.

Small bathrooms can be tricky to renovate, especially when space is tight. The vanity is often the main focal point so it’s important to get the size right. If you’re short on room, choosing the right vanity makes all the difference. In this post, we’ll walk you through the best vanities for small bathrooms—designed to save space without sacrificing practicality or style.

Getting the bathroom layout right from the start is essential when planning a bathroom renovation as changing it later can be costly. From keeping the toilet out of sight to ensuring doors open and close properly, here are the most common bathroom layout mistakes and how to avoid them.

Discover the best vanity benchtop materials for style, durability and easy care. Compare solid surface, ceramic, timber, and more with us.

Get inspired with modern coastal bathroom ideas featuring soft colours, natural materials and sleek fixtures.

Explore some bathroom vanity ideas and refresh your space with sleek, functional designs made for contemporary Australian bathrooms.

Discover three smart ways to increase storage in a small bathroom using vanities, mirror cabinets and space-saving cabinetry.

Get inspired with modern coastal bathroom ideas featuring soft colours, natural materials and sleek fixtures.

Find out how we created the Bondi Basin and reimagined our most popular basin shape with a partial pop of colour.

Check out these 5 easy tips to maximise space in your bathroom. These practical and stylish ideas will maximise space, without compromising on design.

Check out these 5 easy ways to makeover your existing bathroom, ensuring the space is modernised within budget.

Looking to refresh your bathroom on a budget? Consider upgrading your vanity with a new countertop and basin from CIBO for an affordable, stylish facelift.

Wall-mounted vanities and mirror cabinets can open up the space in a bathroom, while floor-standing linen cabinets add height and create a roomy feel.

Full height linen cabinets like CIBO’s Tonic are a practical way to add more storage and decorating space on previously unused wall areas in your bathroom. 

Zen retreat, family hub or minimalist designer en suite? The purpose, available space and budget will determine your design and chosen products.

Many of CIBO’s vanity and bathroom furniture ranges offer the chance to customise within a standard range, to suit your design but remain affordable.

Adequate storage in the bathroom is absolutely essential but can be difficult in small spaces. That’s when CIBO’s range of mirror cabinets can come to the rescue.