Wickes Bathroom Worktop - Aigue Marine Glass Effect 2000mm

Contemporary - Modern era design

Bathroom - A room usually with a bath and/or shower

Contemporary - A design reference to indicate post war modern design

Glass - A solid, typically transparent. Brittle and used in windows. The first patent granted in the UK was for Glass.

Contemporary - An object that is living in the same time.

Solid - Something that is firm and not liquid, a hard shape that cannot be changed easily.

Wickes began trading in 1972 as a do-it-yourself store. They now have over 200 stores throughout the UK. The company focus on supplying products to the building trade, as well as materials for home improvement projects. Their products range from fitted kitchens and bathrooms, to all manner of building supplies. They sell doors, windows, flooring, tiles, paint, wallpaper, decorative materials, lighting, heating, plumbing, work wear and gardening supplies. They also offer professionally designed bespoke kitchens and bathrooms, alongside their budget take home ranges. The company was purchased by the builders merchants Travis Perkins in 2005. They now also have stores in mainland Europe, Ireland and South Africa.