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Modern person is no longer possible to do without amenities. This applies to any housing, be it an apartment or an individual residential building in the city or beyond.

Even in cottage homes, many try to build a toilet and a bathroom for a more comfortable stay outside the city.

Getting Started on the planning of the future at home, these premises are paid to much attention and not only in hygienic purposes.

After all, the right-planned bathroom, made in accordance with the tastes of the inhabitants, has a relaxing function. Water procedures in the morning clock help wake up and tune in to working rhythm, and in the evening they contribute to relaxation and rest.

Where and how to locate the bathroom?

• First of all, the so-called "wet room" is best placed over non-residential premises.
• Place the bathroom adjacent with a ventilation shaft, working in the kitchen, garage and shopping facilities. Thus, you will save building materials on the construction of the second ventilation shaft.
• Having two or more floors in a residential building, try to equip the bathroom on each floor. It will save you from walking around the stairs, especially important at night and with small children. At the same time on the first floor it is enough to place only a toilet with a washbasin, and on the following floors - a full-fledged bathroom in close proximity to the bedrooms. Bathroom near residential premises of the second floor can be combined with a toilet.
• It is better to provide a window in the bathroom. First, it is an additional ventilating, secondly, saving to electricity in the bright time of the day.
• Oriente the bathroom and the toilet is desirable not to the main facade of a residential building.

The size of the bathroom is individual, depend on the space-based plumbing equipment.

However, there are standards listed in SNiP 2.08.01-89 * "Residential buildings" in Section 2 "Requirements for the main elements of residential buildings".

• The width of the restroom should be at least 0.8 m, and the depth of at least 1.2 m.

As well as the location of the bathrooms:

• Doors of the restroom, bathroom and combined bathroom should open out.
• Entrance to the room equipped with a toilet, directly from the kitchen and residential premises (except for residential premises intended for families with disabled families) is not allowed. It is not allowed to place a restroom and bathroom (or shower) directly above the residential rooms and kitchens. Placing a restroom and bathroom (or shower) above the kitchen is allowed in apartments located in two levels.
• It is not allowed to fasten the instruments and pipelines directly to the intercircular walls and partitions that enclosure residential rooms.

Bathroom layout in a country house begins with the definition of its filling. What kind of sanitary equipment are you going to place in it? From this depends the size of the bathroom - it will be big or small.

Often, in one room you can meet a bath, and a shower cabin, because the needs of each family member are their own. Some have washing and drying machines in the bathroom, furniture for storing household chemicals and towels. It is necessary to provide free space in front of the bathroom and shower of at least 0.7 m, and in front of a toilet at least 0.6 m.

Bathroom finish

The design of the bathroom in a private house is individual, as well as the inhabitants of these houses. Interior design at the request of the owner can be non-standard, and include elements of various styles: country, classic, provence, Mediterranean, minimalism, high-tech and others.

Materials for decoration of the bathroom room are chosen on the basis of their main characteristics - moisture resistance.

Traditional is the cladding of walls and gender ceramic tiles. The modern market offers a wide variety of this material from the large-sized tile to mosaic, one-photon, with a pattern, smooth and embossed.

A lot of collections are presented with various border inserts and decorative fragments. Ceramic tile is a very durable material that can serve for years, it is easy for it.

Often, the tile is successfully used in conjunction with other finishing materials, such as: moisture-resistant paints and plasters, wood, plastic panels and even a stone.

Plastic panels - cheap and easy to install finishing. This is due to their popularity, especially when finishing the bathroom in the country. Various sizes and color gamut make it possible to make the bathroom premises practical, but still quietly modest compared to other types of finishes. The disadvantage is that they are easy to damage enough.

It is possible to make the room with an ordinary painting walls and ceiling. The necessary and important condition when painting is perfectly smooth walls that need to be pre-prepared and primed.

Paint choose moisture resistant, and facade acrylic paint is suitable. With the help of paint it is easy to give the walls of the room the necessary shade, combine several colors or apply a pattern.

Wall decoration natural tree: Panels, clapboard, the board will give the bathroom with a special color of the country house, besides, if the bathroom is located in a wooden house.

Given the increased humidity of the room, it is necessary to choose moisture-resistant wood species, and additionally perform the material protection measures to avoid the appearance of mold and fungus.

Good ventilation and room ventilability will help longer to keep the tree in primevarial form. It is worth noting the environmental friendliness of this type of finish, a pleasant smell that serves as peculiar aromatherapy.

But before proceeding to the decoration of the room with a facing material, it is necessary to perform waterproofing of walls and gender. If the bathroom is located on the second floor of a wooden house, the waterproofing is simply necessary to protect the wooden structures from moisture.

For a more comfortable stay in the bathroom. Provide electrical or water warm floor.

Make a bathroom in a private house - half a task. A challenge can not be a challenge with its functions. About how to perform sewage and spend water in our previous articles in the house.

After performing stages of all the steps to create a cozy and high-quality interior of the bathroom, you will easily enjoy water treatments for many years.