Designing a small bathroom

There was a time when bathrooms were thought to be purely functional spaces. Not any more. These days bathrooms are looked upon as places to relax and rejuvenate after a hard day’s work – they are more like a spa. What can go into the bathrooms of today is only limited by imagination. However, all this possible when the space and budget is not a constraint. If you have a small space in which to design your bathroom, help is available in the form of sanitary ware that does not take much space but does not compromise on functionality.

Saving space in bathroom

When space is a constraint, you should use fittings that are smaller in size and can be accommodated easily in the bathroom. Opt for wall hung sanitary ware as against the traditional floor mounted ones. You will get a large variety of colors and designs in wall hung toilet India so you can choose the one that matches with the theme of the bathroom. With a wall hung fitting, your floor remains clear off the bulky looking toilet and as a result visually the space looks bigger. You are able to clean the bathroom better because of the availability of uninterrupted floor space. Also, in a wall hung toilet the plumbing accessories like pipes and valves are hidden in the value. when the ugly looking pipes are invisible, the bathroom looks more spacious.

Urinals in the bathroom

A bathroom in a house generally can do without a separate urinal because only a few male members (maybe 1 or 2) will use it so it will unnecessarily occupy space. Urinals are ideal for bathroom in public spaces where there are separate bathrooms for men and women. The advantage that wall hung urinals offer is that in a small space, more numbers can be accommodated. It is a must for offices, malls, cinema halls, market places, public toilet etc. Urinals are made of varied materials like ceramic, stainless steel etc. Some are self cleansing as well. With the latest design, shape and color you can make a public toilet look as attractive and clean as the one in your house.

Designing a toilet in a small space is a challenging task but with accessories like wall hung sanitary ware, smaller sizes  in fitting, variation in colour and material, etc available the task does become a little easier.