The toilet is broken, the shower is blocked… In the process of using the bathroom, these problems are always easy to occur. Therefore, when decorating the toilet, we must control all aspects of the details, in order to try to avoid the impact of daily life. Below, follow Xiaobian together to understand the relevant knowledge of toilet decoration.
1. Common problems in bathroom decoration
1. Reserve water and electricity roads
Toilet decoration owners often forget to reserve more power sockets and waterways, later change the smart toilet is easy to cause inconvenience.
2. Wall and floor tiles
Do at least 24 hours of closed water test before laying the floor tile, go downstairs to see if there is any trace of leakage; The floor tiles should be aligned with the wall tiles through the joint. When laying the floor tiles, ensure that there is a drainage slope of about 1° on the brick surface, and the slope should be towards the floor drain.
3, dry and wet to separate
Dry and wet toilet is not separated easily lead to water splashing everywhere in the shower, people easy to slip, is not conducive to cleaning, can not keep the bathroom fresh.
4. What are the problems of replacing the ordinary toilet with the smart toilet?
When installing the common toilet, users generally do not consider the subsequent renovation of the water and electricity circuit, and do not reserve the strong electric power supply, socket and water way in the position of the toilet, so it will be difficult to use the smart toilet in the future.
Two, toilet, bathtub, bathroom cabinet, hardware installation points
1. Toilet installation
The toilet is one of the most important parts in the bathroom, and installation is done by a professional, but there are some things that need to be checked before installation to avoid minor omissions that could lead to future annoyance.
(1) Check the pipeline
Before installing the toilet, check whether there is sediment or debris blocked in the pipeline and whether the ground is level; The plastic pipes used in sewage pipes should meet the national standards, with smooth inner walls and no bubble cracks or other defects; The pipe height should be 10mm above the ground to avoid sewage overflow.
(2) Mark the position
Make a mark on the toilet drain pipe and sewer drain pipe to determine the installation position of the toilet, bury the expansion screw after drilling the hole with an electric drill, and install the sealing ring or glass glue on the toilet drain to ensure that the pipe joint is stable.
(3) Installation of spare parts
During the installation of toilet parts, it is necessary to connect the water pipe for the installation of the fittings of the water tank. Before this, it is necessary to check whether the water valve and the toilet pipe are normal and whether there is water leakage when pumping. After the toilet is installed, test it to see if the drainage is smooth and there is no blockage.
2. Bathtub installation
Before installing the bathtub, choose the right size bathtub according to the specifications of the bathroom, reserve enough space, and then consider the bathtub function, material, design and other details.
(1) Lay the outline and leave the manhole
Load-bearing, waterproof no problem, began to lay a rough outline with brick cement, external and upper with ceramic tile veneer, the bottom with foam bricks at the bottom of the bottom cushion the bathtub, pay attention to the corresponding position in the downpipe to leave a good manhole, the general size of 250x300mm.
(2) The bottom pad is high and tight
Contact with the bottom of the bathtub need to play a layer of glass glue, prevent the bottom of the wet impact on the use, or wear the bathtub glaze; The bathtub should be stuck in from the top, and the sewer pipe should be connected. It should be noted that the bathtub and the skirt should be closely connected to avoid the mixing of foreign bodies or the existence of pores.
(3) Installation precautions
Low walls around the tub should be solid and have sufficient support; The bottom supports do not use bricks or other hard objects, easy to wear the bathtub; When putting into the bathtub, pay attention to the bottom and the surrounding contact and uniform force; Make sure that the outlet pipe and drain pipe are tightly connected and do not leak.
3, bathroom cabinet installation
The quality of the toilet cabinet is very important. Installation work should also pay attention to, a small part is not installed, it may affect the service life and use of the bathroom cabinet.
(1) Determine the installation position
Holes need to be drilled in the wall to install the bathroom cabinet, and water intake and drainage holes need to be prepared. Once the location is determined, it cannot be changed at will. Therefore, it is best to determine the installation location of the bathroom cabinet before laying the wall tile and floor tile, so that other installation work can proceed smoothly.
(2) Shape and size of the cabinet
Determine the shape and size of the bathroom cabinet according to the installation location. Before purchasing a bathroom cabinet, measure the reserved bathroom cabinet position and choose the appropriate cabinet according to the size range. Pay attention to check the bathroom cabinet material, hardware accessories, etc.
(3) Installation height of bathroom cabinet
The installation height of the cabinet should be adjusted according to the height of the user. The range of 80-85cm from the ground to the upper edge of the basin is the standard height, which can be adjusted according to the height and usage habits of the family members. The position of the mirror should be in the middle of the user’s standing head.
4. Hardware installation
Bathroom hardware accessories on the market currently have a variety of materials, according to the use of goods divided into a number of types, the installation position is different, only installed in the proper position to make the use of more convenient.
(1) Fabric placement/hanging rack bath towel rack
It is mainly installed in the position near the bathtub, about 1.8 meters above the ground. The upper layer is placed with bath towels, and the lower layer can be hung with towels. The hook is usually installed behind the door or on the dry wall, 1.7 meters above the ground, for hanging clothes or other items, can be used in combination.
(2) Shelving/toiletries shelves
The shelf is divided into single layer and double layer. It is generally installed above the basin and below the mirror. The distance between it and the basin is 30cm, and it can place cosmetics, toiletries, soap, etc. Separate toiletries racks are mounted on the walls of both sides of the basin, and soap nets are installed on the inner walls of the bathroom.
(3) Clean the tool rack/corner rack
The toilet brush is installed on the wall behind the toilet, in order to prevent water should be 10cm above the ground; Fan corner frame is installed in the corner, the corner will be used, placed washing powder, detergent, brush or other items, the installation position is relatively high, it can also put shampoo, shower gel.
Three, toilet product selection skills
1, full porcelain toilet weight is sufficient
The toilet glaze should be smooth and smooth, the high-grade toilet has reached the all-porcelain level, the weight is heavy, the sound is clear and loud, the diameter of the sewage pipe is large and the surface glaze is not easy to hang dirty.
2. Long bathtub is optional
Bathtub preferred long bathtub, according to the bathroom area to determine the size, then consider the depth and contour, the bottom of the bathtub should have non-slip treatment.
3, the bathroom cabinet moisture-proof is the key
Priority should be given to moisture-proof, mildew proof, waterproof and durable materials, which can resist high temperature, knock, easy to clean, corrosion resistant, and not easy to leave traces.
4, hardware pendant corrosion resistance
The bathroom is wet all the year round. The hardware accessories are made of corrosion-resistant materials. The surface coating should be fine and uniform, and the welding place should be tight without notch.
