Safe, Beautiful Bathrooms for Independent Living
At Himmelzimmer, we help people across Sussex adapt their bathrooms so they stay safe, comfortable, and easy to use - without feeling clinical or losing the character of your home. Whether it's stepping into a shower, using the WC with ease, or simply feeling steady on your feet, thoughtful design makes a real difference to daily confidence.
Working with trusted partners
For our accessible bathroom adaptations, we partner with specialists like Fitzroy of London to bring considered, high-quality detailing to every project.
Accessible Bathroom Design
Spacing and layout
Accessible sink solutions
Room to move comfortably
Walk-in or level-access showers
Layouts that keep everything you need within easy, comfortable reach
Considered fittings and fixtures
Accessible sinks and WCs at a height that suits you
Grab rails and support fittings that are discreet and can be removed or repositioned if your needs change
Non-slip flooring that still looks and feels like a normal bathroom floor
Baths and showers adapted for easier, safer bathing
Services upgrades
Thermal comfort through upgrading heating systems and insulation
Enhancing natural light
Anti-glare lighting
Ventilation upgrades
“Himmelzimmer went out of their way to deliver an exceptional design and managed the project thoroughly throughout...The outcome transformed our space beyond what we thought possible.”
Your Questions, Answered
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Yes. We design layouts with enough space to move, turn and manoeuvre comfortably, along with level-access showers, appropriately positioned fittings, and clear pathways in and out of the room. Every adaptation is planned around how you actually move.
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Yes - that's central to how we design. Accessible fittings today, from grab rails to walk-in showers, come in a huge range of styles and finishes. We choose ones that suit your home's character, so the result feels considered and comfortable, not clinical.
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Absolutely. Even small changes, like adding a discreet grab rail, improving lighting, or fitting non-slip flooring, can meaningfully reduce fall risk and improve day-to-day confidence. We're happy to start small and build from there, at whatever pace suits you.
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That's exactly what our initial consultation is for. We visit your home, talk through how you use your bathroom day to day, and identify the changes that will make the biggest difference to you — rather than recommending a standard package that may not fit your needs.
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You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. You can also call us on 01273 928321. We aim to respond quickly - usually within one business day.
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We combine over 15 years of architectural and interior design expertise with a deep understanding of accessibility and independent living. This allows us to create homes that are not only safe and functional, but also beautifully considered and enjoyable to live in.
Rather than applying off-the-shelf solutions, we design each space holistically-integrating accessibility from the outset so it feels seamless, intuitive, and never clinical.
We work closely with world-renowned suppliers of accessible kitchens, bathrooms, and lift systems, smart technology providers to deliver tailored solutions that support your independence now and in the future. Every decision is guided by both design quality and long-term usability.
The result is a home that is thoughtfully adapted, visually refined, and built to support you for decades to come-without compromising on the integrity of the architecture.
Home adaptation services
Early Planning Creates a Better Bathroom
When accessibility is considered early, it can be integrated naturally into the design of your bathroom, rather than added on afterwards.
Rather than visible fittings or temporary fixes, thoughtful design allows improvements to feel like part of the room from the start, not adaptations bolted onto it later.
Examples may include:
Level-access showers built into the layout, rather than fitted over a step or upstand
Generous space to move, turn and manoeuvre comfortably, even with a frame or wheelchair
Grab rails and support fittings positioned discreetly, in places you'll actually use them
Flooring that's slip-resistant throughout, with no awkward changes underfoot
Lighting designed to make taps, controls and surfaces easy to see clearly
When these details are planned as part of the bathroom from the outset, the room becomes both more comfortable to use every day and better able to support you as your needs change over time.
Book your Complimentary Consultation
Reach out to our friendly team of experts to book a free consultation or to find out more about how we can help you.
01273 928 321
Himmelzimmer UK Ltd
Plus X Innovation,
Lewes Rd
Brighton and Hove
BN2 4GL