Water that comes out of a shower needs to have enough pressure, otherwise, it’s very inconvenient to wet your body. The pressure for a shower is typically fixed based on whether you have a shower pump or not. But, this pressure can do down slowly over time, or all of a sudden be slow. Today,…
It’s very uncommon for there to be onions in the shower. So, it’s a bit confusing what they are, and what they do. In this article, I will explain what shower onions are. Overall, shower onions are an internet meme that went viral. However, some people claim that putting sliced onions in the bathroom reduces…
A good solution to make it easy to get in and out of a shower is a shower curtain. However, if you’ve ever gone to buy one you will have noticed that there are shower curtains, shower liners, and shower curtain liners. In this article, I will explain what the differences are between them. As…
Screws can ultimately become quite tricky to replace because they get stuck with the assembly. Corrosion is commonly the culprit and oxidation is expedited by constant exposure to liquids. Other factors that hasten the onset of rust include thermal shock (rapid changes in temperature, i.e. hot and cold showers), and the steady accumulation of moisture. …
Faucet design has come a long way since it was first used in the 1700s in baths at the Minoan Palace in Crete. Since then, the faucet has become an important component of many homes around the world. Although small in size, the faucet changed the way bathrooms look and function. A shower valve is…
Are you considering buying a new shower door? Well, with multiple design options, it must have been hard for you to decide. So, if you want to make an informed decision, read through till the end. Based on the mechanism installed for closing doors, shower doors are classified as sliding, pivoted, hinged and folding. In…
Showers are built taking inspiration from nature. As a matter of fact, a waterfall is a natural shower. It is an open shower space. However, people choose to keep some privacy and they built enclosed showers. Based on the design and shape, you will find multiple types of shower enclosures including quadrant, pentagonal, alcove, square,…
It’s the middle of summer and you are taking a shower after a long day at work. You turn the water off to soap up, but to your surprise-water is still coming out of the shower head! Why does this happen, any idea? If water comes out of the shower head for a few minutes…
For tall people, the height of the shower head can be a problem. If you are the one facing this issue, then don’t worry, we have a few ways through which you can raise your shower height without any in-wall plumbing. You can raise the shower head height with multiple types of shower attachments. You…
Each manufacturer sets a certain height and specification that dictate where their shower valves and spouts should be placed. This is why it is important to get a professional plumber to do these fittings for you. However, if you still prefer to do the fittings for yourself, it is recommended that you read and follow…