5 Important Bathroom Fixtures
Vanities, faucets, sockets, lights, heaters, heated towels rails, countertops, fans, electrical shower units, sinks, toilet seats, pedestals, cisterns, bidets are some of the items you will possibly find in the bathroom.
The minor details put into consideration come up with the product known as the bathroom.
Some of these are simply comfort fixtures while some are necessary to have.
What do you put and what do you omit in your new bathroom? Well you can put anything you want in your bathroom but the most important and common ones are the following.
1.
Countertops Granite, solid-surface, porcelain, ceramic, glass or quartz, which one should you choose? Remember that the bathroom countertop is not as functional as the kitchen one but it still needs to be practical.
You may also consider if you option comes in colors that fit in your bathroom suite and how much it may cost you to maintain it.
2.
Cabinets/medicine cabinet A bathroom is just not one without it.
A good cabinet will change the way the ambience of the room.
Most people combine the cabinet as a mirror support and place it above the sink.
There are more options of where to place it and whether to have it open as a shelf but it is a necessity in all bathrooms.
3.
Sockets It is becoming more and more a basic bathroom fixture.
In the olden times, a socket was not put in the bathroom for fear of electrocution but with the advancement of technology, we have safe sockets that are splash and humidity proof and can be used in the bathroom.
4.
Sinks Whether it is going to be supported by pedestals, by the wall, or even by cabinets, this is a very important part of the room.
Most people go for white sinks but try to use different colors like pink or blue.
Also, consider the material that is used to make the sink because some materials could be easily corroded by soaps and salts that we use in the bath.
5.
Toilets/bidets You can decide to have one or both.
It all depends on the space and preference that you have.
Choose the shape and height of your toilet wisely, because it will determine how comfortable you get when you are using it.
Also, choose the flushing system you want to install together with your toilet/bidet.
You could use the normal cistern or the power flush that has to be installed by professional plumbers.
The minor details put into consideration come up with the product known as the bathroom.
Some of these are simply comfort fixtures while some are necessary to have.
What do you put and what do you omit in your new bathroom? Well you can put anything you want in your bathroom but the most important and common ones are the following.
1.
Countertops Granite, solid-surface, porcelain, ceramic, glass or quartz, which one should you choose? Remember that the bathroom countertop is not as functional as the kitchen one but it still needs to be practical.
You may also consider if you option comes in colors that fit in your bathroom suite and how much it may cost you to maintain it.
2.
Cabinets/medicine cabinet A bathroom is just not one without it.
A good cabinet will change the way the ambience of the room.
Most people combine the cabinet as a mirror support and place it above the sink.
There are more options of where to place it and whether to have it open as a shelf but it is a necessity in all bathrooms.
3.
Sockets It is becoming more and more a basic bathroom fixture.
In the olden times, a socket was not put in the bathroom for fear of electrocution but with the advancement of technology, we have safe sockets that are splash and humidity proof and can be used in the bathroom.
4.
Sinks Whether it is going to be supported by pedestals, by the wall, or even by cabinets, this is a very important part of the room.
Most people go for white sinks but try to use different colors like pink or blue.
Also, consider the material that is used to make the sink because some materials could be easily corroded by soaps and salts that we use in the bath.
5.
Toilets/bidets You can decide to have one or both.
It all depends on the space and preference that you have.
Choose the shape and height of your toilet wisely, because it will determine how comfortable you get when you are using it.
Also, choose the flushing system you want to install together with your toilet/bidet.
You could use the normal cistern or the power flush that has to be installed by professional plumbers.
