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A small cloakroom vanity unit

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A small cloakroom vanity unit can add value to any home and should be considered if you are thinking about fitting a bathroom for your own personal needs. Although a smaller unit is most popular, there are alternatives available, including wall-mounted units which give you more storage capacity and counter-top units which give you additional counter space. There are several factors to consider when choosing the right unit for your circumstances.  First, what type of space will you be using the vanity for and second, what type of finish do you want? Metal units come in a variety of finishes, but you may prefer something more contemporary. We often view glass units as being less expensive but do require higher maintenance and they are not as durable as their metal counterparts. Small Vanity Sinks While many people see a small vanity sink as an unwanted eyesore, this is not true. There are several things that you can do to make your small vanity sink the envy of everyone in your househo

Cloakroom Sink Unit - A Key Thing to Note

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If you are looking to install a cloakroom sink in your shower/ basin area, I will try to explain some things you should know before starting the job. There are several variations of cloakroom sink units, but the main ones are the same. Typically, a small basin with a faucet and tap (usually two) with a small shelf in the front. The basin is usually a high-quality acrylic material with the most common colours being black, white and chrome. Many cloakroom sinks also have a provision for "bespoke" or custom-made products which is what this article is about. Here is the basic layout of what is needed: Small cloakroom sink unit , taps and unit attached. Overall dimensions, this should give you room for almost any basin or shower cubicle. The key thing to remember is to make sure the basin is high enough by at least 6 inches, otherwise, it will be hard to get water in, and if it is low it will be harder to wash off soap and shampoo in. Overall measurement, again, this should give