BATHROOMS | An Architect Explains

A bathroom is a room in the home used for personal hygiene activities and generally contains a toilet, a sink (basin) and either a bathtub, a shower or both. Nowadays, many people spend a lot of time in Bathrooms either in reflection or reading or just chilling, as it is the most private space in a home. So a bathroom should be designed well. An Architect shares guidelines for the design and planning of a Bedroom….

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AN ARCHITECT’S IDEAS FOR A BATHROOM

A Bathroom is a small space but there is a lot going on. It has to be very functional, efficient, clutter-free and stylish. When planning for one, you will have to think about the type of bathroom that suits you and in designing the layout of a bathroom, you must accommodate all the bathroom fittings/fixtures that you want, at the right heights and positions without making it feel cramped. An Architect explains how this can be done…..

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INTERIOR DESIGN OF A BATHROOM | An Architect Explains

Bathrooms may not be the most important part of the house but by designing the interiors of a bathroom, you can create the ultimate refuge where you can indulge yourself and spend private time. In designing a Bathroom, you have to keep in mind some planning considerations, the type of bathroom and the bathroom fixtures that you want. An Architect helps you in designing the ultimate bathroom……..

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BATHROOM FIXTURES | An Architect Explains

Nowadays, most bathrooms contain the three basic fixtures for personal hygiene – the wash basin, the toilet (WC) and the shower/bathtub. Other fixtures like bidet, dressing cabinet, storage cupboards, dressing table etc may also be present. But it is imperative that these fixtures and fittings are placed at the right heights and positions. An Architect explains the commonly used bathroom fixtures/fittings, the best brands available in India and the standard heights and positions of these fixtures and fittings……

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SCIENTIFIC VASTU | BATHROOM | An Architect Explains

In ancient times, when there was no water supply through pipes and no drainage and sewage pipeline systems, bathrooms were not allowed inside the house as they were considered dirty, stinking spaces. However today Bathrooms are a part of the house and even attached to the bedrooms. To ensure that the flow of cosmic energy through the house is not affected by the improper positioning of bathrooms, Vastu Shastra lays down guidelines on their positions, the positions of the fixtures, doors, windows etc…..

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