The decoration of the bathroom has gradually become an indispensable part of people’s life. This is due to the continuous improvement of the living standard. It not only pays attention to the function of the bathroom, but also requires the aesthetics. However, bathroom renovation is the most complicated part of the overall home renovation. For most people, it is like a hectic war. In fact, as long as the key points are well grasped, it is not difficult to fight this decoration battle beautifully. Today, the editor will explain to you some basic common sense of bathroom purchase, and I hope it can be helpful to you.
Instructions for purchasing sanitary ware
Sanitary ware is an indispensable part of indoor supporting in modern buildings. It is necessary to meet the functional requirements, but also to consider the new stage of energy saving and water saving. There are many kinds of sanitary ware, but the common requirements for them are smooth surface, impermeable, corrosion-resistant, cold and heat-resistant, easy to clean and durable.
At present, the common domestic sanitary ware has the following types:
(1) Washbasin: It can be divided into three types: hanging type, column type and table type. In addition to the shape of the basin, everyone should pay more attention to the quality of the glaze, because a good glaze will not hang dirty, the surface is easy to clean, and it will still be as bright as new after long-term use. When choosing, you can face the light and observe from the side of the ceramic from multiple angles. A good glaze should have no stains, pinholes, sand holes and air bubbles, and the surface is very smooth.
(2) Toilet: It can be divided into two categories: flush type and siphon type. According to the shape, it can be divided into two types: conjoined and split. The new toilet also has heat preservation and body cleaning functions. The first thing to pay attention to is the wall distance of the toilet (the wall distance of the toilet refers to the distance from the center of the pipe drain to the back wall). The standard wall distance is generally divided into two types: 305mm and 400mm. In addition, pay attention to the flushing method and water consumption when purchasing a toilet. There are two common flushing methods for toilets: straight flush and siphon.
(3) Bathtub: There are many shapes and tricks. According to the way of bathing, there are sitz baths and lying baths. Sitz bath with washbasin. According to the function, there are soaking bathtub and jacuzzi. The connection materials are divided into acrylic bathtub, steel bathtub, cast iron bathtub and so on. Generally speaking, ordinary steel bathtubs are easy to clean and have a single shape; acrylic bathtubs have more shapes, but their lifespan is shorter and it is not easy to clean after aging; cast iron bathtubs have a long service life, high grade, high price, and troublesome handling and installation.
(4) Shower room: It consists of a door panel and a bottom basin. Shower room door panels are divided into three types: ps board, frp board and tempered glass. The shower room occupies a small area and is suitable for showering. Generally speaking, the hinge-opening shower sliding door is simple and fashionable in shape, easy to clean, long in life, higher in grade, and higher in price. When choosing a shower sliding door, be sure to choose that the glass is tempered, so that even if the glass breaks due to improper use, it will not cause harm to the human body.
(5) Hardware accessories: the form and pattern are even more different. In addition to the above-mentioned sanitary ware accessories, it also includes various faucets, glass brackets, towel racks (rings), soap tubs, toilet paper tubs, shower curtains, anti-fog mirrors, etc.
Friendly reminder: When choosing sanitary ware, you should pay attention to the quality of its ceramics. The glaze surface of high-quality sanitary ware is smooth and clean, without pinholes, air bubbles, deglazing, uneven gloss, etc.; the sound of tapping ceramics with hands is relatively crisp. Inferior sanitary ware often has trachoma, air bubbles, lack of glaze, and even slight deformation, and the sound when knocked is dull.
