Selecting suitable furniture in the bathroom, many are limited in choosing due to the small size of the room. To help out in this case the cabinet is capable of combined with a washbasin, the installation of which will save the valuable square centimeters of the room. Let's deal with what are the cabins in the bathroom, from which materials they do and how to choose a suitable model for your home.
Features
The cabinet, which is combined with a washbasin, is a multifunctional kit:
- First, it is furniture in the bathroom.
- Secondly, it is a decorative product with which you can hide the disadvantages of repair or unsightly sewer pipes.
- Thirdly, this is a place for storing large and small-sized items, such as gloves, cosmetics, washing powders, rags and many other things.
Before you buy a pretty and multifunctional tube with a washbasin, pay attention to these features of this design affecting its durability:
- The product should be made of moisture-proof material. Usually it is MDF, plastic, steel, glass, wood array or chipboard. Resistance to moisture of each of these materials will be different that you need to consider when choosing.
- If the cabinet is treated with paint or varnish, there should be no scratches on its surface or lower.
- The accessories should be high-quality, therefore preferable chromed steel. If the handles and loops on the cabinet purchased are made of plastic with gold or silver spraying, it will quickly lose its initial attractiveness and will raise.
- The sink must be without scratches, chips or cracks. Tapping on the product, you must hear a ringing sound (so you make sure the defects are really missing).
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Outdoor
Such a washbasin cabinet is the easiest and represented by furniture or at low legs, or on the base. Outdoor courses are equipped with both doors and drawers. Chrome steel handles such Tumb are greatly combined with the same chromed mixer. The main advantages of this type of furniture in the bathroom are practicality and sustainability. In addition, it is the floor stands that are presented in the widest assortment and are easily selected for any interior.
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Suspended
Difference of such a washbasin cabinet is fixing on the wall using special pins. With a hanging tab, you will get the original and exclusive interior. In addition, such a furniture model greatly simplifies floor cleaning. Inside the couch, you can not only hide pipes, but also to store household chemicals, different accessories, linen and much more depending on the size of the model. Often the design of such a wall bedside table is enhanced so that the product can withstand and wash the washbasin, and all the contents of the boxes or shelves.
Angle
Such a cabinet is attractive and compact, so it is very popular with the selection of suitable furniture in a small area. At the same time, it is important that the angle of the bathroom is strictly 90 degrees, otherwise the product will not fit tightly to the walls. Note that the corner version of the cabinet can be hinged, and in the form of stands on the legs.
Materials
For the manufacture of Tumbers, which are combined with a washbasin, the following materials can be used:
Material | pros | disadvantages |
Ceramics, porcelain and faience | Resistance to mechanical stress; Environmental friendliness; Easy to care | Possess increased fragility; They differ significant weight |
Wood | Prestigious and thorough appearance; Due to the special processing is moisture-resistant material, so it can also be used for the production of the couch, and for the sink | Use must be carefully; Service life is not very long |
Fake diamond | Standing tolerates the temperature difference, abrasion and impact of chemicals; Differs low porosity, so the sink is easy to care; Due to the peculiarities of the production technology, the sink is obtained with a perfectly smooth surface; Has a high level of hygienicness; Looks like a natural stone, but it is cheaper; With proper care serves a long time | The material is fragile, so there is a risk of splitting such a sink; The product is pretty heavy |
Plastic | It is cheap; Easy to care Serves quite a long time | Not too presentable; Easy to scratch |
Marble | Attracts an impressive view as well as strength | High price; The porosity of such a material is increased, so the resistance to moisture is low, and it is quite difficult to care for such a sink |
Glass | It looks very attractive, so adorns the interior; Stalling tolerates the temperature differences and exposure to water; Not twisted over time; Not afraid of household chemicals | It is quite expensive; Often, solid glass sink has a large mass |
MDF and DPP | MDF is distinguished by resistance to moisture; Such materials are represented by many colors | DSP is a less resistant material material, so it is used mainly for furniture housing to reduce it |
Steel | It has strict lines and is wonderful to the style of Hai-tech; Will delight long service life; Care for such a bedside table with a washbasin is easy | Outputs and divorces are formed on the surface, which is important to wipe on time |
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Popular sizes
All sinks with a washbasin, which are available on sale, can be divided into account with their width on:
- Miniature. These include compact products with a width of less than 50 cm. Such tiny stands may have a width of 35 cm, 40 cm or 45 cm. Most often it is a model for a small bathroom, due to the presence of the couch in which the additional place of storage of household chemicals and accessories receive additional storage.
- Middle. These are the standard and most convenient models of 55-65 cm wide. It is such vehicles with washbasins are represented by the most extensive choice. They fit well into a small bathroom and quite spacious.
- Big. These include products with a width of over 70 cm. These stands are interested in predominantly owners of spacious bathrooms. Large models can have a width of 80 cm, 90 cm or more. In this case, the washbasin can be both wide and standard (combined with the worktop). Also in such an end the washbasin is doubled (two sinks), which is convenient for a large family.
Models with basket
Many modern washbasin snubs include a basket in which it is convenient to fold polluted underwear. The model with a basket is like an outdoor and wall, and the cabinet can be opened both forward and up. Choosing a model bedside table with such a basket, it is important to make sure the strength of the basket, moisture resistance of its material, as well as convenience of opening ..
Tips for choosing
- First, determine the place for the future bedside table with washing, after which you can figure out the desired product dimensions. When calculating the dimbs of the cabinets do not forget about the doors - if you want a model with drawers or swinging doors, make sure that it will be convenient to open them.
- It is important to pay attention to the style of the bedside table with the stylistic solution, as well as its color. It is important to choose this option that will look in your bathroom very organic. At the same time, choosing the color of the cabinets with a washbasin, consider that on a dark material drops and drips will be visible more than on a matte light product.
- Carefully inspect the shell when buying. The washbasin must be combined with another plumbing indoors, and its shape - with the size of the bathroom and the design. It is important that the shell had a hole of overflow that prevents the flooding of the room.
- Ask, what additional accessories are provided in the selected model of the stands with the sink, because they make the product more functional.
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