A few years ago, when we thought about renovating the house, little importance was given to the choice of bathroom fixtures, which were only remembered during modifications and repairs.
Luckily today the reality is different. In this sense, bathroom furniture has been increasingly taken into consideration and has started to follow the latest market trends.
As a result, the product offering for this segment was broad. Precisely for this reason it is also easy to get lost when purchasing. To make the right choice you need to be careful and pay attention to details.
So, in today’s post, we have collected some essential tips to help you make the right choice, and make your bathroom beautiful, harmonious and, above all, functional. Read on and check it out!
1. Types of tanks and installation
Four types of bathtub are available on the market: stacked, built-in, semi-built-in and free-standing.
Stacked vats
Installed on the worktop, the stacked bowls have protruding edges. Its height must be adjusted so that water does not splash on the user, as well as so that it does not cause discomfort resulting from continuous use of the item. Compact and attractive, stacked washbasins are ideal for small environments, and can be found in different sizes.
Sausage vats
Built-in sinks are hidden inside the worktop and, during installation, a cut is made that allows the sink to be glued under the stone. They are the most traditional models and, among their advantages, the convenient purchase price and ease of cleaning and maintenance stand out.
Cubas de semiencaixe
Semi-recessed sinks are those in which one part of the sink is above the surface and the other is suspended. The installation takes place by fitting only the bottom of the tub and, to do this, a support surface at least 35 cm deep is required. An advantage of this model is that it can be used on narrow countertops, promoting charm and sophistication.
Support vats
The support bowls rest completely on the worktop and must be installed directly on the stone. They are large, modern and elegant pieces, perfect for those who want to leave the bathroom with a refined air.
Again with regards to the installation of sinks, the height of the worktop must be between 85 cm and 93 cm from the ground, considering the final height.
2. The best type of toilet
As for the toilet, it is possible to choose a model with an attached box or one with a wall valve. However, it is necessary to analyze the type of plumbing systems present in the property before defining the most suitable product.
The first option concerns older buildings that support this mechanism. The second, more modern, is practical and aims to save water, but costs more.
3. Harmony of bathroom dishes
In order for there to be harmony in the environment, the sink must not be too large compared to the other furniture in the room, nor must the toilet be seen by anyone outside the room. Both must have enough space for the user to move comfortably during use.
Applying tile to the ceiling is a good choice for humid areas. For dry spaces, wallpaper, stickers and tablets make the place more interesting and authentic.
4. Suitable colors
If you want a more modern and bold look for your bathroom, opt for black or colored pieces.
If your intention is to leave the environment For a quieter environment, choose white, gray or beige: colors that never go out of fashion and are perfect for quiet places.
Now, if your intention is to get a classic room, mix black with white and create a vintage decor.
5. Recommended cleaning
To clean the garments, use special detergents, leaving them to act for a maximum of 20 minutes. Avoid aggressive materials such as steel wool, as the dishes are ceramic and do not require this type of cleaning.
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