Posts Tagged ‘Bathroom’
Bathroom’s “speaking”
For bathroom is an area which people start their live everyday after getting up in the morning, this spot is mentioned as crucial place in human cycle. But, we just take it for granted and rarely care about our bathroom for the sake of being so damn busy. So you never put attention to your bathroom, moreover you never hear it saying some stuffs by signaling.
Slip again and again.
You slip often in your own bathroom? What a nightmare or what a funny incident? Both maybe correct, but don’t you ever think it as a signal that your bathroom attempts to tell you. The floors of your bathroom need to be cleaned.
Mirror in my bathroom
Just take a look at the mirror in your bathroom, then, face it, can you see your face clear? If the answer is undoubtedly NO, then you must figure out what’s happening in your bathroom. It is mostly caused by wrong air regulation or ventilation. You have to make sure that the air goes out and in easily and smoothly. It is also good for your health because you can still inhale fresh air inside the bathroom.
Bad smelling
When you enter bathroom and you smell bad fragrance, don’t just be in ignorance by closing your nose and doing nothing. Instead, you need to put toilet perfume and provide good ventilation for the in and out air.
Skyrocket water bill
In the beginning of the month, you are shocked seeing the water bill for the previous month and confused how to pay it. Do you realize that it is up to something? Yes, you are being told to be smart water spender. Since water lately is quite hard to get, especially in some places on earth, so being smart water spender will be wiser and better, not only for our long life household financial, but also for the water itself.
Bathroom Design
The bathroom is a core part of a house. Morning activities started from this place. When we want to build or renovate the bathroom a good and healthy, there are things we have to consider.
Some aspects that must be considered, such as size, condition of the bathroom is dry or wet, the location, lighting, air circulation, and security.
Size
Size of a bathroom mainly depends on the available land. If our homes are large, we can make a big bathroom. But if our home land is limited, so the bathroom should also be adjusted. Another factor is the activity carried out in the bathroom. If the bathroom or dressing up to be a place you love to soak the shower size may be greater
Dry or wet
Bathroom with a dry floor cleaner look. However, the wet floor still more preferred because bathing habits of Indonesia. It could also put the bathroom when dry and wet in one room. The concern is there should be a separation in order not to dry the floor wet. For example, by using fiber glass separator or can be made with the wet lower surface and separated the plastic.
Location
The placement of objects in the bathroom should be arranged as well. For example the sink is placed to the front so that when washing hands, we do not need to go to the bathroom or closet should not be placed after a wet floor area.
Light
The bathroom is often the place of development of disease germs. So, if possible, design so that the bathroom can get sunlight, for example, by using transparent tiles or other transparent material translucent sun. Because the presence of sunlight can prevent germs growing. In addition, it can help save the use of headlights during the day.
Air
To be healthy, in the bathroom is also need for air circulation. Circulation is not good to make a bathroom odor. It can be grating at the bottom of the door or at the top of the bathroom. If it is not possible to install the lattice, it can be mounted exhaust fan.
Safe
Bathroom safety also need to be considered, because we do not want any family members who are injured or fall in the bathroom. So for the floor, you should not choose a slippery floor. Cleanliness should also be observed, so no moss so the bathroom was slippery.
Shades of black and white in the bathroom
Black for the bathroom? Might seem dark. But if combined with white color, the result will be more artistic.
In the theory of color, black and white are often branded as not including the family colors. Black is considered as absence of color while white is considered a combination of all colors available. Therefore, black and white was never included in the color circle (color ring).
Color or not, in terms of the psychology of black and white it has the effect of a very contradictory. Black is seen can bring discomfort, stress, and grief. However, black can give the impression of elegance and masculine. While white, believed to facilitate reflection and bring a sense of comfort. But if used excessively, the white will give the impression of cold, lonely, and stiff.
Contrast
Two things are contradictory, if combined can sometimes be a suitable match and complement each other. So did the black and white. Discomfort and distress caused by the black and white can be neutralized by. And vice versa, which seemed cool white warmer since the end of the black presence.
Walls, floors, and tables filled the sink with a mixture of black and white color. Even the accessories such as a toothbrush and a towel that was chosen black and white motif.
For material, they chose to use natural stone painted, then the glossy coating. Why natural stone? They argued that natural stone is used for the bathroom was not overly impressed by the presence of stiff black felt and to keep its natural shades although only slightly.
Different Areas, Different Color
Bathroom floor is made of coral that “planted” in the cement. The color made alternating black and white, with the aim to distinguish between the 3 areas in the bathroom.
The first area is the area to wash hands, wash face and brush my teeth. In this area there is a sink that “standing” on top of a table made of brick. Under the table can be used to store items such as floor cleaners, brushes, and so on.
The second area is located adjacent to the sink, which is the area to remove dirt. In order not easy dirty, the floors were black. The third area is the area for the bath, which only consists of a shower. To limit this area to the area next to it, made 150 cm high wall. And so the water does not spread to other places, the floor down around the shower area 7 cm