Think Big With Your Small Bathroom

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Dissatisfied with not having adequate storage in your small bathroom? Not happy with the dark lighting? Or just tired of feeling claustrophobic? Then it is time to create a functional and delightful bath even if it is small.

Creating an illusion that your bathroom is bigger starts with factors such as bathroom fixtures, colors, lighting, storage and accessories. You can make a splash with a few minor alterations.

Bathroom fixtures: One way to give your small bathroom room is to go with a wall-mounted washbasin with a wooden shelf underneath to hold supplies, and a towel bar. Or a petite vanity style sinks with a single drawer and a place where you can have baskets underneath to hold bathroom content. Even wall mounted toilets, can give you the extra space needed in your tiny bathroom. These compact commode tanks is hidden inside the 2×6 stud wall, allowing for 9 inches of extra space in the center of the room. Or get space in a small square bath by positioning the vanity sink in a corner.  Continue reading →

Making a Change, the American Standard Way

american standard toiletThe toilet is a convenience that people generally take for granted. Roughly 40 percent in the world’s population don’t have adequate sterilization facilities ultimately causing over 1.5 million deaths yearly – generally from children below 5. American Standard Brands, the parent company of JADO/Porcher, took up the task with The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop the sustainable strategy to the problem associated with inadequate sterilization. Through funds awarded in April 2012, engineers from American Standard will develop and test the low-cost, safe, as well as easy-to-install toilet system that can improve water conditions associated with developing countries. American Standard is committed to making a change in the world, through toilets.

American Standard has stood for quality and innovation and is in 3 out of 5 homes throughout America. They have a diverse selection of bath tubs, from old fashioned Slipper soaking tubs to modern Air Baths.  PlumbTile has a comprehensive collection of American Standard products. If you are unable to find an item you want, you can go to the Product & Price Information Request page.

Browse the PlumbTile site to see different toilet brands by various manufacturers. If you are looking for bathtubs, click here to see the current brands available on the site.

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