Towel Holder Uses And Purchase Matters !
Towel rings are one of the common decorations in our bathrooms. They can not only hang towels conveniently, but also beautify the bathroom space. Towel ring on the market are generally divided into: stainless steel and aluminum alloy. The price of stainless steel is relatively expensive, but it is beautiful and highly decorative.
Many people will ask what is the role of towel rings? What should be paid attention to when installing and purchasing? How high should it be installed?
1.The role of towel ring:
It is generally used to place personal towels. It is more used in single apartments. Of course, families with children at home will install one or two towel rings for the convenience of children to take and put towels. The general role is to wipe hands after washing hands. Its size is generally between 15 cm and 18 cm in diameter.
2.Towel ring installation height and position:
- 1.The installation position is generally: next to the sink, on both sides of the toilet or squat toilet, above the bathtub, opposite the faucet, behind the bathroom door, next to the dressing mirror, etc.; the important thing is to play a substantial role and aesthetic effect.
- 2. With the ground as a reference, the towel ring installation height should be between 0.9M and 1.4M from the ground.
- 3. With the bathtub as a reference, the towel ring installation height should be between 0.5M and 1M from the bathtub.
- 4. With the sink as a reference, the towel ring installation height should be about 0.55M from the sink.
- 5. If it is opposite the faucet, it should be 1.6M above the ground.
- 6. The installation height can be changed according to the actual height of the owner or child, as long as it is easy to take and put, and there is a certain distance from the ground and countertop to prevent bacterial proliferation.
- 7. To ensure sanitary conditions, it is recommended to install the towel ring on the empty wall in the center of the bathroom to prevent the infection of debris and bacteria.
3.Precautions for towel ring installation
- Before installation, you should check the fixing point of the towel ring base. Generally, there are support screws. The screws cannot be slipped or rotten, otherwise it will be difficult to fix (you can use a small screwdriver to try it when purchasing). If there is a similar situation, you can choose another towel holder.
- Pay attention to the overall color tone and style. The color should match the faucet and mirror (such as a round makeup mirror). If the edging on the faucet is silver-white, the edging of the towel rack should also be silver-white or simply without edging.
- The towel ring can be installed with a plastic expansion tube and stainless steel screws. On the one hand, the tile wound is small and easy to operate, and on the other hand, it will not rust and is easy to repair.
4.Purchase tips
- Look at the material. The materials of towel holder on the market are roughly the following: copper chrome plating, stainless steel, aluminum alloy, etc. Among these materials, pure copper chrome plating products can prevent oxidation and rarely fade; stainless steel is cheap and cost-effective.
- * Look at the coating. Coating treatment is crucial for hardware accessories, and it is related to the service life, finish and wear resistance of the product. Good coatings are shiny black and have a warm feeling, while inferior coatings have a dull luster. Good coatings are very smooth, while inferior coatings will show undulating surfaces if you look closely. If there are depressions on the surface, it should be an inferior product.
Good coatings are more wear-resistant. The samples displayed by merchants in the store need to be wiped every day. There are basically no scratches on the surface of good products, while there will be dense scratches on the surface of inferior products.
- Look at the matching. The three major bathrooms in the bathroom occupy the largest position, so bathrooms cannot be matched with towel ring, but towel rings and bathrooms must be matched. When buying towel rings, you must consider whether these towel rings match the bathrooms you buy. There are many styles of towel rings on the market now. When choosing, you should pay attention to whether the color, material, and style are in line with the overall decoration style of the bathroom.
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