B&Q bathrooms review

In June 2023, we surveyed 6,833 people about their bathrooms to reveal how B&Q bathrooms compare with rival brands such as Homebase, Victoria Plum and Wickes.

We asked customers about their experiences of buying a bathroom from B&Q, as well as how they rated the brand's bathroom products, including baths, shower enclosures, sinks and cabinets.

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Is B&Q a good bathroom retailer?

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We asked people about their experience with B&Q as a bathroom retailer. 

The retailer that came top in our survey got 83%, but the company at the bottom of the table got 67%. 

B&Q bathroom products rated

We also asked those who had bought B&Q bathroom products what they thought about the quality, durability and value for money.

The gap between brands at the top and bottom of the table was even bigger – ranging from 67% to 87%.

See how B&Q compares with other brands in our assessment of the best and worst bathroom brands

B&Q's bathroom fixtures and fittings

Finally, we asked respondents how they rated individual fixtures and fittings such as shower enclosures, sinks, taps and toilets from B&Q.

Several brands were rated the full five stars for both the quality and durability of their shower enclosures and sinks.

See how B&Q's bathroom fixtures compare with other leading brands in our pick of the best bathroom sinks, taps, toilets, baths and showers

B&Q bathroom suites, stores and services 

B&Q has more than 300 stores nationwide. You can use its online 'Find a store' tool to locate your nearest branch and check which services it offers.

It sells a range of modern and traditional bathroom suites. Many of its sinks, toilets and baths are from its own GoodHome and Cooke & Lewis brands. It also stocks a range of other brands, such as Ideal Standard and Vitra. 

You can choose from a wide range of bathroom furniture, from fitted vanity units to standalone storage. B&Q's range of taps includes big brands such as Bristan and Grohe, as well as its own GoodHome models.

B&Q stocks a range of mixer, electric and power showers from a number of brands, including Aqualisa, Mira and Triton. It also sells shower enclosures and components for wet rooms.

The company also offers an end-to-end bathrooms service, which includes installation and starts with a free in-store or online planning appointment. B&Q says it partners with approved and vetted local installers to carry out your project.

Visit the B&Q website to find out more. 

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Read how to design a bathroom for ideas on creating the perfect space, or for advice on getting a new bathroom at the right price, see how to plan and buy a bathroom suite.