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The Elizabethan Classics English Turn Corner Basin is ideal for the small bathroom or if you have to room to fit a wash hand basin in your toilet cubicle.

The turn corner basin is  made from vitreous china and it is wall  mounted. The mounting hardware is included with the basin.

There is a rear overflow.

The Elizabethan Classics English turn corner basin measures

  • Overall:  14: x 14″
  • Wall to Wall:   20″
  • Front to Back :  16″
  • Overall Depth:   7″
  • Bowl Depth:   4-3/4″

The faucet not included with the basin but there are so many great style to choose from that will suit your taste and budget.

And if the corner basin is not quite what you are looking for you will find a range of vitreous basins at Amazon.com

non-electric-waterless-solution-biological-toiletBioLet is a self contained composting toilet system that is easy to use, easy to install and  easy to use.

So if you have a hunting cabin in the woods or somewhere in a remote area where the family spend holidays, or you just live in a house that is off the grid, in fact anywhere where there is no electricity available, then this composting toilet system is ideal for you.

IBiolet have incorporated new innovations incorporated that give you  advanced liquid controls, mixing and air circulation.

This composting toilet is as easy to use as a flush toilet and can be installed in just a few hours by anyone   anyone with basic handyman knowledge.

This toilet system is also idea where solar power is available.

The Biolet 30 NE is designed to accommodate full  time use by  3 people  and part time use for 4 people although the capacity can be increased to accommodate full time use by 4 people  and part time use by 6 people simply  by adding the auxiliary 12VDC fan.

The toilet comes equipped with a convenient drain tube which drains off the excess liquids to an auxiliary container, French drain or leach field.

Once the compost bin has filled you simply transfer the humus to an auxiliary compost container outside for further composting.

So you are doing your bit for the environment by saving water, electricity and providing nutrients for the garden.

Izola Shower Curtain – Venice

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For anyone who has been to Venice and walked the bridges over the canal, this is a shower curtain that will bring all the memories flooding back.

The picture features a gondolier transport some guests in his gondola, across the canal towards the Rialto Bridge – the Bridge of Sighs.

Maybe you haven’t been to Venice but even if you have been to the Venetian in Las Vegas, you will be able to appreciate the look of  this lovely high quality shower curtain.

Made from 100% vinyl
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You can buy this lovely shower curtain and others featuring world landmarks at Amazon.com

How To Choose A Shower Curtain

shower-curtain-expressions-deep-blueBathroom shower curtains are available in an extensive range of styles, patterns, colors, and a variety of textures including plastic, vinyl, fabric and rice paper. Your biggest problem will be deciding on which pattern to choose to compliment your bathroom.

Use brightly colored curtains in nautical styles, dolphins ,  animal prints, novelty prints, designer colors and textures and abstract designs to bring life to a tired looking bathroom.

Shower curtains come in a range of sizes to suit different styles and sizes of shower stalls and bathtubs including the old-style claw foot bathtub. To compliment a bathroom with an old style bathtub purchase a curtain that suits the era. Shower curtains in a subtle color are probably more suited to an older style bathroom rather than an abstract design or bold colors, which are more suited to a modern bathroom design.

Check if your shower curtains come packaged with shower hooks to match. There is an extensive range of plain and novelty shower rings including football shapes, fish hook shapes, rubber duck shapes, seashell shapes; in fact an almost endless number of styles. Novelty shower hooks will add character to your bathroom.

The necessary care of your curtains depends on the material base. Nylon shower curtains will only require a wipe over with a damp cloth whereas fabric curtains may be machine or hand-washed using a mild detergent. Always read the instructions to ensure you launder them correctly. Your bathroom will look 100% with curtains that are kept clean and free from mold.

Homeowners can really spruce up their home by renovating their bathrooms. Whether your bathroom renovation is on a large scale or very simple, it will make you feel good about your home as well as increase its value. Many bathroom renovations don’t have to be expensive to make a difference, and they can take just a few days if you are a do-it-yourselfer.

Replacing your bathtub or shower
One of the big things that you may want to consider in a bathroom renovation is replacing your bathtub or shower.

The tub or shower is usually the centerpiece of a bathroom, and when you replace your existing one it can change the feel of the whole room. You can replace the existing tub or shower with something really simple, it will upgrade the look of the room. You’ll find a wide range of showers and bathtubs at your local home center or from our online merchants, where you can choose from modern styles to old-fashioned claw foot tubs.

A nice Jacuzzi bathtub will definitely increase the value of your home and not only that, they are fun to use!

Add a new sink or vanity
Another uplifting addition to your bathroom renovation is a new bathroom sink and vanity. In many bathrooms the vanity appears outdated, and this really takes away from the overall look and feel of the room. Investing in a new vanity and sink will make your whole bathroom look new! You can also just order new hardware for the sink if you do not want to replace the whole unit. If your vanity is made of wood, why not stain or paint it another color to give it a lift.

New flooring can breath new life
Consider new flooring when you are considering a bathroom renovation. Bathroom floors really take a lot of wear. Replacing the flooring can breathe new life into your bathroom, as well as tie together an updated tub and vanity. Flooring for the bathroom area is generally inexpensive, since they are typically not big rooms. Keep the flooring light to give the bathroom a bright, clean feeling.

Simple changes can make the difference
In addition to these things, paint, colorful rugs, thick patterned towels, candles, and some simple prints can enhance the look of your bathroom. As insignificant as most people believe their bathrooms are, it sure does feel good when they have been renovated.

4 Hot Reasons For Buying A Towel Warmer

warmrails-towel-warmer-and-drying-rackOh what a feeling – few things beat stepping out of a shower and wrapping yourself in a warm, fluffy towel. It is the pleasure of this decadent warmth that encourages people to buy towel warmers. Perhaps you’re not sure about spending the money to buy such a luxury item. However, there are plenty of practical reasons for buying and installing warmers in your bathroom!

Here are four of the best:

1. Towel warmers are an efficient source of heat in the bathroom. Most central heating elements are not energy efficient, meaning there are high costs associated with heating the room. These warmers, however, are highly efficient, costing only cents to keep the bathroom warm, so installing them to supplement your central heating can be very cost-effective. Many also come with timers, so that you can set them to turn on at the appropriate time, making them even more cost efficient.

2. Heated towel rails can be used to dry delicate clothes that would be destroyed in a regular dryer. Hanging children’s blankets, bathing suits, and other delicates on your towel warmer is much more energy efficient than running your regular dryer.

heated-towel-warmer3. Towel racks stop mildew forming on towels. Mildew can build up in towels that are even slightly damp, especially when hanging in a steamy bathroom. They dry out your towels quickly and thoroughly, helping to keep your towels crisp and smelling fresh.

4. Towel warmers are a stylish addition to your bathroom’s design. They come in a variety of colors and styles to match any bathroom. They can be set up as standalone units, hung from the walls, or even installed behind doors.To add flair and style to your bathroom, towel drying rails are an excellent choice.

Are you convinced yet? Towel warmers are becoming more and more popular, and for a good reason!

Why wait? CLICK HERE to buy  one to install in your own bathroom today.

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