Fitted Bathrooms and Kitchens
Welcome to Fitted Bathrooms and Kitchens from Aquarius Home Improvements Ltd – your local experts in the design, supply and installation of fully fitted bathrooms, kitchens and bedrooms.
Established in 2006, we are a family-owned and run business, providing outstanding home improvements with our
Amazing Service and Amazing Quality at Amazing Prices!
Located in the heart of Ilkeston, we have many satisfied customers as we continue to cover most of the East Midlands, including Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Sheffield and beyond.
We are one of the largest ‘independant’ home improvement companies in the East Midlands and offer a complete solution for your bathroom, kitchen and bedroom needs.
Being the market leader in our industry and thanks to over a decade and a half of trustworthy reputation, we can offer our customers products from the leading brands at unbeatable prices with home improvement services you can trust.
With our team of home improvement experts, you will experience our passion, knowledge, and expertise in designing, supplying, and installing your next home improvement with confidence.
We are known for our excellence in customer service and aftercare, ensuring your journey is enjoyable from start to finish and for years to come.
Unique Services designed For Our Customers
We offer a wide range of services and can tailor each one for our customers as they require. Each installation we undertake is a full supply and installation so there are no hidden extras to worry about. We even include complete rubbish removal.
Fully Fitted Packages
Our fully fitted bathroom, kitchen and bedroom packages include a turn-key solution. From start to completion, each package is tailored with you, the customer, in mind.
Experience our Amazing Service all under one roof; we handle everything, so you don’t have to! Each package includes everything you’ll need to remove your old bathroom, kitchen or bedroom and install your newly designed dream home improvement.
Our dedication to providing Amazing Quality is evident throughout your journey with us, from attention to detail in customer care, package installation, to your comprehensive guarantee.
A wide range of options, colours, styles, products and custom-built cabinetry allows us to design and build your dream installation at an Amazing price that suit you.
With our extensive experience, our crafted bespoke bathroom packages are tailored to accommodate various styles and budgets.
Each package offers flexibility for upgrades, laying the foundation for your next bathroom transformation. Below are some packages favored by our customers.
For a full view, please visit our main package page to explore the full range of options we provide.
Fully Fitted Bathroom Package
Create your ideal bathroom space with our all-inclusive fully fitted package that encompasses all aspects of your new bathroom installation.
This is the perfect - complete package for a comprehensive bathroom overhaul.
Choose from a walk in shower, luxurious shower bath or quadrant shower enclosure and build the bathroom of your dreams.
Walk-In Shower Package
If you're struggling with access to your current bath, or your bathroom could simply use some long overdue modernising, our walk-in shower package could be the ideal solution for you.
Offering either a conversion of your current bath fitting or totally new walk-in fitting installation.
This fitted bathroom package is great for maximising room in your bathroom space, and suits both modern and classic bathrooms alike.
Starter Bathroom Package
Our ‘starter’ bathroom package is easily accessible and beautifully simple. The perfect place to build your dream bathroom.
The perfect place to start when you’re looking for a new fitted bathroom at an affordable price.
You’ll have entire control on your bathroom’s personalization, with a wide choice of options suitable for all budgets and tastes.
Craft your upcoming dream kitchen without limitations with Aquarius Home Improvements.
Our kitchens are meticulously designed with tailored cabinetry, offering a palette of over 50 colours and styles, including a vast selection of worktops and flooring. From contemporary and on-trend designs to timeless traditional kitchens, our packages cater to every taste and budget.
Each kitchen package offers flexibility for upgrades, setting the base for your kitchen transformation. Explore our main kitchen package page for a full range of options.
Fully Fitted Kitchen Package
A complete kitchen installation with new cabinets, matching doors, worktops and appliances. Wall tiling in a choice of colours.
Whether your style is contemporary or classic, this fitted package covers all aspects of your brand new fully fitted kitchen.
We have over 40 different styles and 50 different colours for your dream kitchen.
Kitchen Makeover Package
Transform your kitchen into a vibrant and inviting space with our incredible kitchen makeover.
Discover a vast selection of over 40 door styles in over 50 different colours.
Revamp your kitchen affordably with our customer-focused pricing. Embrace a fresh start for your kitchen without compromising your budget.
Kitchen Sink Package
Change your existing kitchen sink to something more stylish and durable with our range of different options.
Choose from 4 Different Compositions and Many Different Colours and Styles. We have an option for everyone.
Choose from a wide variety of taps, and give your kitchen a little sprice up at a fraction of the cost.
Why Choose US?
Without any sacrifice to quality, our wide range of bespoke services come at affordable prices and with a combined experience spanning in excess of 50 years in the home improvements market, we have access to an invaluable amount of experience and knowledge of our craft.
We offer a FREE PLAN AND DESIGN service to give you as many options as required to ensure you get the bathroom, kitchen or bedroom you have been dreaming of.
No job is too big or too small and we have a wide range of Fitted bathroom and kitchen packages to suit all budgets and styles.
Aquarius Home Improvements aim to serve our customers within 30 miles of our head office in Ilkeston. If you’re not sure if we cover your location, please feel free to get in touch, and we’ll see if we can help.
Although we sometimes have to decline customers from further afield, this is only due to our commitment towards maintaining the reputation of our amazing service, quality and prices.
There are many reasons to choose Aquarius Home Improvements to undertake work in your home. Firstly, we receive consistently excellent ratings from our customers thanks to the quality of our work. But more importantly, we are the first choice for undertaking the work you require because of the highly-skilled and complex nature of the services we offer.
Every company makes mistakes now and again. What makes us so unique, is that we are always receptive to your feedback. Whether the issue is big or small, we promise to do our upmost to put things right in the event that something isn’t quite perfect.
Sharing Our KNowledge With You
As pioneers in bespoke bathrooms, state-of-the-art kitchens, and dreamy bedrooms, we bring you a wealth of knowledge, trends, and design inspirations.
Our family legacy, since 2006, stands strong on trust, quality, and commitment to our customers. Through our blog, we share our expertise and passion. Dive into the latest design trends in the East Midlands, get expert advice on home renovations, and let our blog guide you into the world of exquisite home transformations. Join us in this journey, turning every home into a masterpiece.
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On Trend Additions to Your New Fitted Kitchen
So you’ve decided on your brand new fitted kitchen, you’ve planned out your space, you’ve decided on your kitchen design, but there’s so much to…
Kitchen Trends 2016: 50 Shades of Grey
There’s a lot to be said for white gloss kitchens, they are so practical and easy to clean but for 2016 the kitchen trends are…
Preparing For Your New Fitted Kitchen
Well you’ve finally decided on your new fitted kitchen. Everything has been chosen, ordered and planned and now its time to sit back and wait…
Choosing Bathroom Tiles: Where To Start
So you’ve decided on the fittings for your new fitted bathroom, and now all there is left to do is to make a decision when…
Accessorising Fitted Kitchens: Helpful Advice and Tips
Home improvements are always exciting, even if they can be a little chaotic. Brand new surfaces, fresh walls and the chance to start again with…
New Bed For Fitted Bedrooms: Types and Styles Available
If you’re thinking of home renovations then a fitted bedroom might be pretty high up on your list! Wardrobes that fit to the space provide…
High Gloss Kitchens
As times come and go, styles come in and out of fashion and that’s no different for home accessories either, although thankfully the trends tend…
Beautiful baths – Keeping a bathroom a ‘bath’ – room;
There isn’t much that lets a house down like a grubby old bathroom in need of modernisation. You’ve perfected the entire house, made it beautiful,…
New Year, New Kitchen?
Its time for a new kitchen! 2015 is over and we’re into a brand new year. The decorations are packed away, the crusty old Christmas…
Family Run Business at Aquarius
Home improvements are a family business, after all our home space is where we all meet to love and laugh and having the perfect space…
Fixed Price Quotations
When we first decided that we would open Aquarius Home Improvements we had some specific goals in mind. One of the main goals we had…
Reuse Ceramic Tiles | Keep Existing Bathroom Tiles And Save
Sometimes, a situation arises where there is a need to reuse ceramic tiles, or any tiles for that matter. We've just had such a situation and…
An Alfresco Shower Is Sometimes Just What People Need
For some people, having a fitted bathroom is a really big undertaking. One of the biggest issues facing most people is what they do for…
New Address for Aquarius Home Improvements LTD
We've made the decision to move to a new address! Since we first moved into Unit 2, Enterprise Court on Manners Industrial Estate, we've struggled…
Types of water system used in UK domestic properties
Within the domestic property market in the UK, there are generally 3 types of water system used. Combination Boiler Gravity Fed System High Pressure System…
What is a power shower?
When we go and provide a new quotation for a new bathroom installation or ensuite bathroom, one of the main talking points is always about the…
Create An Ensuite Bathroom | What Does It Cost To Create An Ensuite?
Creating an Ensuite bathroom can really add a lot of value to your home. Not only this, but it will instantly add extra washing and…
How to become a bathroom installer
As a team of fitted bathroom installers, one of the first things we often find when starting a new bathroom installation is that the customer often…
Current Installation Lead Time for Bathrooms, Kitchens and Bedrooms
We are often contacted by customers wanting us to install a fitted bathroom, fitted bedroom or fitted kitchen within a relatively short space of time,…
Year in review 2014 Aquarius Home Improvements
Its been a very busy year this year here at Aquarius Home Improvements. We've installed approximately 140 fitted bathrooms and kitchens. We have also completed…
Cheap Bathrooms, Or Bathrooms That Are Cheap?
There are many things to consider when it comes to looking for cheap bathrooms, and there's a huge difference between something being 'cheap' and something…
Walk in showers
We have recently found that more customers are asking for a walk in showers. Walk in showers are becoming an increasingly popular option for customers…
Tesco Kitchens Have Closed Down
We have recently heard the news that Tesco Kitchens are no longer. News sites have reported that Tesco have pulled the plug on Mark Two…
Take a Look at Aquarius Home Improvements’ New and Improved Website
It’s an exciting time for us at Aquarius Home Improvements as we launch our new-look improved website, which is bigger and better than ever before. …
Order Bespoke Kitchen Cabinets To Match Your Personal Themes
Your kitchen and bedroom are unique to you, which is why a ‘one size fits all’ approach when it comes to design rarely works. Also,…
Aquarius Home Improvements Made To Measure Any Size, Any Colour Doors
At Aquarius Home Improvements, we pride ourselves on being able to provide our customers with what they need, which is why we’re thrilled to be…
Tips for Maximising Space in a Small Kitchen
Many people believe that a small kitchen severely restricts what can be done with it, but that is often not the case. Whilst small kitchens…
Making The Kitchen The Hub of Your Home : Using Your Space
The kitchen is one of the most versatile rooms of your home, providing a space for cooking, entertaining and gathering and is one of the…
The Benefits of Custom Bedroom Storage
When planning your bedroom storage, it’s likely that you have a pretty clear idea of what you want it to look like and what it…
Getting To Know All About Earthstone Worktops
Kitchen worktops, whilst functional, also have an aesthetic purpose, and each different kind of material has its own benefits. When it comes to choosing your kitchen…
Modern Bath and Shower Ideas to Transform Your Old Space
Bathrooms which look good can certainly make an impression on your home. As a room which is used frequently by both residents and visitors, you’ll…
Free Plan and Design Service : Bathrooms and Kitchens
Designing and planning your perfect kitchen, bathroom or bedroom can be quite a challenge, particularly if you feel limited by the lack of options available…
Guest Bedroom: Ideas for Transforming Your Spare Room Into a Fantastic Guest Bedroom
Spare rooms are often neglected, either kept as a barely used study, yet another storage area or are simply left bare and unimaginative. There are…