Over the last few years, home spa environments are becoming more and more common. Going to a spa can be a great getaway but costly as well. By spending the same money on a bathroom remodel, you can reap the benefits of your own home spa. This can also pay off in the long run by increasing the value of your home.
Some of the places you can look for ideas include existing spas and hotels. This can be a great way to save money by not having to use an interior designer. This is also a good idea before you start looking at materials. If you start by first shopping for materials this can be overwhelming with the abundance of choice between various manufacturers, styles, shapes, colors and finishes.
If you want a true home spa environment you should consider upgrading your showerhead. Consider purchasing a rainfall or waterfall showerhead. This can be a great accessory for the ultimate in relaxation. The water is a great way to relax with a massage like sensation. You can purchase these online or from a local retailer. Waterfall showerheads disperse water in a wide band, similar to a real waterfall. Keep in mind however, that you may be limited if your home is older. Older homes usually have narrow diameter piping. Narrow pipes will cause issues by limiting the amount of water pressure which can go through.
Have a spa experience in your shower with Tropical Waterfall 2-in-1 Shower System. This acts as a wall-mounted showerhead, or can be used as a hand-held shower when popped out of its wall mount. The showerhead has several spray settings and operates at 2.5 gallons per minute.
Today's take on the classic panhead rainfall shower. Elegant, traditional styling combines with superior performance on this unique drenching shower. While most rainfall shower heads offer only a single mode, the Aquascape? Spa delivers 8 modes of spray settings - allowing you to experience everything from the soothing sensation of drenching rain to the invigoration of a powerful pulsating massage.
Have a spa experience in your shower with Tropical Waterfall 2-in-1 Shower System. This acts as a wall-mounted showerhead, or can be used as a hand-held shower when popped out of its wall mount. The showerhead has several spray settings and operates at 2.5 gallons per minute.
Great quality and Low price, without breaking your wallet!
This roman tub faucet trim with handshower is distinctive and inspired. 8 inch wide spout provides creative watefall sytle to attractive more attention. Hand held shower with external diverter is better for enhanced bathing experience. Stunning and shiny chrome finish perfectly complements any contemporary decoration. Flexible deck or ledge mount installation assures this faucet to easily match with most basin or tub.
Features
- Brass construction with stainless steel spout and ABS hand shower
- Chrome finish to create smooth metallic look
- Two cross handle for better temperature control
- Durable ceramic cartridge to avoid dripping
- 5 hole flexible deck or ledge mount for easy installation
- Spray function hand shower with 60 inch hose
- Standard US plumbing connections (1/2" Diameter)
- Professionally tested under a high water pressure of 1.6Mpa to ensure the durable quality
- Easy to install
Specification
- Function: Bathroom, Tub Faucet
- Feature: Waterfall, Widespread
- Style: Modern
- Finish: Chrome
- Valve Type: Ceramic Valve
- Number of Handles: 3
- Number of Holes: 5
- Spout Width(inches): 7.7
- Hand Shower Hose(inches): 59
- Faucet Material: Brass
- Spout Materrial: Stainless Steel
- Shipping Weight (kg): 3.08
Package Including
- Three Handle Widespread Waterfall Roman Tub Filler Faucet with Hand Shower
- Hot & Cold Water Hoses
- Hand Shower Hose
- Installation Instruction
F203-6CH Finish: Chrome Pictured in Chrome Features: -Waterfall showerhead.-Designed and manufactured in Italy.-Blade flow.-Swivels to adjust flow angle. Options: -Available in Chrome and Brushed Nickel finishes. Construction: -Solid brass construction. Dimensions: -Width: 12.61''.-Depth: 3''. Collection: -Quarto collection.
You may need to purchase a water pressure booster along with a larger watertank. If your basement space is limited you can also purchase a tankless heater. Tankless heaters can work wonders by eliminating the need for a physical water storage tank. They work by heating the water as you need to use it.
Also consider chromatherapy. This is a fancy way of saying to pay attention to colors. Kohler offers a high end bathtub which has lights which change color over time. This can relax you by letting your eyes view soft hues of reds and blues on an rotating basis. These tubs are fairly new and very expensive. You can also achieve the same affect by using external light fixtures. This is a great idea, as you can eliminate the hassles of having the light system break in your very expensive bathub. If your house is older, this can be a great contrast by using modern fixtures in a retro home.
If you have basic handyman skills you can also consider upgrading your walls. If your walls are currently painted, consider changing to a tiled wall. This can greatly enhance the mood of your bathroom by allowing you to truly feel as if you were in a foreign place. Tiles come in various sizes, materials and costs. If you wish to do a tile project but want to minimize the work consider using large tiles. Do not attempt this if you do not have previous experience as you do not want to have your shower walls leak and cause water damage.
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