Bathroom fixtures are used in the majority of residential homes and are quite essential in providing hygienic, safe and comfortable bathing environment for the entire family. However, before selecting bathroom fixtures, it is important that you have a basic knowledge about the different types of fittings and fixtures and their uses. The bathroom fixtures include sinks, tubs, showers, faucets, bath tubs, bidets, toilets and tubs, taps, traps, scales, freestanding cylinder, ceiling bins and tub/shower combos. All these items are available in different types and designs to cater to varying needs and tastes. So, if you are looking to remodel your bathroom and are clueless about the different types of fixtures, here’s a quick guide about each and every fixture that you may use in your new bathroom:
Sink: Sink is among the most important fixtures that you can find in any bathroom. It is used to soak up the excess water from the washed water and to fill up the tub or shower with enough water before using it. A sink can be fitted with different type of accessories like faucet, traps and so on. Sink also serves as a place where you can wash your hands before using the toilets.
Shower: It is one of the most common bathroom fixtures that are usually placed in the corner of the room and can either be a shower stall or bath tub. The shower is the best way to prepare yourself before using the toilet and also while brushing your teeth. The bath tub is a great fixture that comes with a shower and a built in body warmer. Whatever kind of plumbing fixture you are looking for, you can easily find them at home improvement stores, hardware shops or online stores.