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Wednesday February 22nd 2012

‘Baths’ Archives

Bath Or Shower

Bath Or Shower

This has been a debate which has raged on for the last forty years or so, so don't expect an answer from me!!! What I can say is that from my experience, taking a bath far surpasses a shower - and for many reasons too. A bath forces you to take a timeout and first off plan it, then spend time soaking and letting the stresses of life drift away. [...]

Create The Most Relaxing Bath

There are many ways in which you can create a luxurious environment in your bathroom and the main one has to be your bath. I don't think there is anything quite like a steel bath filled to the brim with bubbles overflowing. Being somewhat of a traditionalist I quite enjoy a handful of good old fashioned Radox salts being thrown in there [...]

Bath Materials And Construction Methods

Vacuum-Formed Acrylic Baths Reinforced With Fibreglass The acrylic utilized to create baths is really a material that was as soon as much better know by brand names like perspex. The name has changed for the bathroom, but the fundamental material is the identical. Anacrylic bath starts life as a flat sheet, which is warmed up in a [...]

Bath Materials

Bathing within the residence began inside the late-Victorian era. For wealthier families the bath was created from fire clay or enamelled cast iron, whilst working-class families ether utilised public baths or had a galvanised tin bath that they brought into their house when a week to take their bath within the living room, usually just in [...]

General Guide To Installing Baths

General guide To Installing Baths Whichever shape or material of bath which you chose there are 3 basics to help keep in thoughts for a succesful installation: 1. You will have to ensure that the top rim of the bath is level along its length and width, so cautious use of the spirit-level is crucial. 2. You may have to know that [...]

How To Drill Tap Holes In Your Bath

The majority of baths sold by First Bathrooms are sold without pre-drilled tap holes which is now very common. This is great as gives you the flexibility to chose exactly where you want to position the taps or even leave the bath un-drilled if you just require a shower. An un-drilled bath also gives you the option to have a 3 or 4 tap hole designs [...]