Improve Your Property Value with Bathroom Remodelling In Gauteng
Did you know that bathroom remodelling in Gauteng is only second on the list for improving your property beaten only by kitchen renovations? While the kitchen can be considered the heart of the home, a bathroom can be defined as a space where you can find peace and sanctuary from daily stresses. Modern bathrooms therefore include a range of products and accessories to provide the comfort and luxury that people now demand to be able to pamper themselves to a little R&R.
One of the best places to start with remodelling in Gauteng is by selecting a new bath to fit into the room. Don’t feel tied down to choosing a new bath in the same size and shape as the existing fitting and open your mind to new possibilities. Measure the entire area and then determine how much of the space can be dedicated to the bath. About a quarter of any bathroom space can be set aside for a bath to be fitted although this is dependent upon the other types of fittings you want included such as toilet, bidet, shower, his and her basins, etc.
This does not, however, mean that you need to choose a bath that will fill up a quarter of the entire space. A cramped bathroom will detract from the overall feeling of sanctuary and comfort that you are trying to create. Play with the available space and perhaps opt for a corner or round bath rather than the traditional style long bath. Free standing claw foot baths are becoming more and more popular and these are ideal for bathrooms with limited space.
Your bath can also fulfil different functions than purely acting as a place for getting clean. You can add a range of water jets and massage options to give your bath a spa function. You can either choose from a range of baths that already have these accessories installed or alternatively you can find out whether a manufacturer or supplier can custom make a bath to suit your requirements. However, it is important to note that custom made baths will come at an additional cost than choosing stock items.
If you are design or spatially challenged you don’t have to worry about planning the bathroom remodelling in Gauteng and can simply contact a professional interior designer for assistance. However, your local specialised bathroom products supplier should be able to offer advice and recommendations for your bathroom at no extra cost. They should be able to show you a range of different options that show a finished result in an area that is more or less the same as your bathroom.
Whether you choose do-it-yourself or if you prefer to get advice from your supplier or an interior design expert in Gauteng, it is important that all the fittings are professionally installed by a professional plumber. If there are any electrics involved, it may be necessary to also employ the services of an electrician to assist with the installation of all the bathroom products. Your bathroom supplier should be able to offer you these services to install products that you have purchased from their store or showroom.
It is especially important to use these professional installation services when you opt to turn your bathroom into a mini spa environment. As part of the bathroom remodelling in Gauteng these professionals will ensure that the motor to operate the water jets and other massage functions is correctly installed without being hazardous in any way. Remember that water and electricity don’t mix and it is better to be safe than sorry when installing any electrical equipment in a bathroom.
To contact Summer Place Spas and Baths,
Please call 011-463-7775 (SA)
or email sales@summerplace.co.za
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