How to Choose Your Shower Hose
Summary – Shower hose models – Choosing your shower hose – Shower hose: where to find it? The shower hose connects the showerhead to the mixer or the shower column. Essential for shower comfort, it can be chosen among different materials and sizes to meet your needs. Note: The shower hose is one of the main accessories of the shower fittings, the mixer, the shower column, and the showerhead. Shower hose models It all depends on the material, between nylon, plastic, or metal. Nylon Made of braided nylon threads, the shower hose is light and inexpensive but not very resistant. Unlike a metal model, there is no risk of scratching the other elements of the shower. Made of PVC Very hygienic and easy to maintain, PVC (polyvinyl chloride) hoses do not scratch other shower components. But while it is resistant to traction, it is sensitive to pinching and bending. For improved…
Choosing The Perfect Hot Water System For You
There are a plethora of hot water systems on the market, and you have a wide array of choices to choose from. However, this can be a bit dicey because you don’t know what the hot water system is perfect for you. Don’t worry because we are here to help you out and talk you through the different types of hot water systems and which one would best fit your needs. Each of these different systems has its own advantages and disadvantages, and each one of them will fit someone’s need. So without further ado, let’s learn more about these different systems. The different types of hot water systems: 1. Solar hot water system This is the most expensive water system on the list, and it is expensive to buy and install. But on the brighter side, its running cost is significantly lower. For, me the advantages of a solar…
Demystifying Myths About Plumbing (Part 2)
In the first part of this blog series, we talked about some of the myths about plumbing and in this one will delve into the thick of it. For most laypeople, plumbing is a foreign and alien concept that we know little to nothing about. Most of us either call a plumber or our parents when there is a plumbing issue in our home; I just recently moved out of my parents’ home. I still call my mom whenever there is an issue in my condo or something that I can’t do or find as if she will miraculously come to my place at the click of a button. So, we need to learn a lot more about plumbing, not necessarily how to fix it per se but to be aware when and when not to call a plumber for help. We live in the age of the internet, and…
5 Steps to Dress a Bathtub
5 Steps to Dress a Bathtub Contents – Step 1: Locate and mark the location of the bath deck – Step 2: Cut the ready-to-tile panels to size – Step 3: Make the inspection hatch – Step 4: Assemble the tub deck – Step 5: Lay the tiles on the panels Dressing the bath is an essential step in any bathroom design. There are various options available to you. You can opt for a simple solution: a ready-to-install acrylic tub apron that matches your bathtub. But you can also choose to clad your bathtub with ready-to-tile panels that will allow you to personalize your bathroom and give free rein to your desires. To determine how to clad a bath effectively, follow this step-by-step guide. Materials needed to clad a bathtub Ready-to-use tile adhesive Pencil Spacers Cutter Mastic glue Tape measure Spirit level Drill Ruler 60 cm Leveling ruler Jigsaw…
Everything you need to know about Bidets
With the rising of technology, toilet paper is starting to become a thing of the past. This is not only good for the environment, but it also means that we are using more ecological ways to wash our behind after talking a dump. Bidets are the washing system of the future, and at this point, we have already lost our battle against the machine gods, and we should just accept that and enjoy the use of technology as long as we can because the world where the terminator exist is not far. No, but jokes aside, bidets are a sign of progression and an excellent way to wash up after you’ve done your business. So, without further ado, let’s dive deeper into the waters of bidets. What is a bidet? It is a device that sprays water to clean yourself after you’ve used the restroom. Bidets are receptacles or bowls…
Bathroom Sink Care
Your bathroom sink collects all kinds of filthy build-up in the period between your morning and bedtime activities. Toothpaste, makeup spills, soapy residue, hard water stains, and other dirt can accumulate on the surface throughout the day, causing major grime that can’t be washed away when you wash your hands. A daily wipe-down with a moist cloth or cleaning wipe can help keep the worst dirt away, but a deeper clean should be done once a week. To have a spot-free sink, use an excellent bathroom cleanser and a little scrubbing to remove bacteria, stains, and bad odors. Read on how to clean a bathroom sink from A to Z, including the drain, with our guide below. Even in a busy bathroom, a beautiful sink is feasible with these quick cleaning tips. Best Cleaning Tools for Bathroom Sinks Most bathroom sinks can be cleaned with a soft cloth and…
2 Common plumbing problems that you can fix at home
2 Common plumbing problems that you can fix at home Whether you own a home or are living on your own in a new apartment, most of us fear any plumbing issues that may happen because we don’t know how to fix them. Most of us call a plumber every time we have an issue with our plumbing system, but this can be really expensive at times. Don’t worry because I am here to tell you some common plumbing problems and how you can fix them. Roll up your sleeves and let’s find a solution to all your plumbing issues, this time, you won’t have to call dad or a plumber to fix them. You can even brag about this to your friends. So without further ado, let’s get on this list. Tips for novice plumbers Have the appropriate tools to do the jobs that you are doing, don’t try…
Mobile Toilets: Operation and Price
Mobile Toilets: Operation and Price Mobile toilets are generally used in places where there are no sanitary facilities. You will find them in places that host public events, on construction sites or in campsites. How do portable toilets work? And how much do they cost? Read on! How Does a Portable Toilet Work? Mobile toilets have characteristics that reflect how they work. This is explained below. Different Water Tanks Depending on the Model There are models of mobile toilets that need to be equipped with water tanks to function properly. This is the case for mobile toilets that have a flush and those with a sink. In order for the user to be able to activate the flush and the sink, a clean water tank is connected to both systems. Similarly, mobile toilets are equipped with a second tank to collect wastewater. To avoid unpleasant surprises when installing your portable…
Turn Your Bathroom Into A Spa
Turn Your Bathroom Into A Spa Imagine coming home after a long and tiring day at work, and you have your personal spa to relax your body and mind. It sounds like a dream. Whether you have a spacious or small bathroom, it does not matter; we can change it into a stress-free and refreshing haven. In this article, we will show you how to use your five senses to turn your bathroom into a spa. Of course, you won’t have a personal spa-therapist, but switching a few elements here and there will provide enough of a spa-like atmosphere for you to relax. Sight The first sense will be sight. The ocular part is essential, as it is the first thing you will ever perceive. I would suggest you paint your walls – go for earthy colors such as brown or green; colors that we usually find in the spa.…