Cabinets without mirrors for bathrooms

A cabinet, regardless of size and appearance, is necessary in the bathroom, otherwise there will be nowhere to put household chemicals, hygiene items and cosmetics. In the article we will talk about the varieties, purpose and the correct choice of cabinets without a mirror.

The bathroom belongs to specific rooms. The presence of moisture and hot steam places special demands on furniture:

• not only facades, but also all components of this design should be moisture resistant;
• slots and loose closing of the doors will gradually lead to damage to the contents of the cabinet;
• cracks, chips and other violations of the protective layer will sooner or later become a haven for fungi, bacteria and affect the appearance of the product;
• the cabinet cover should not lose its color from time to time and deform due to temperature differences;
• bathroom furniture requires frequent care, so it needs to be resistant to household chemicals.

Choosing a wardrobe without a mirror for a small room seems simple. But this is not so, it makes it difficult to choose the variety of products presented on the furniture market. Cabinets can be classified by purpose, location, materials from which they are made. At the location of the product is divided into hanging (wall), floor, corner, built-in, modular.

There are sometimes leaks in the bathroom; they can destroy furniture standing on the floor, especially if it is made of chipboard. Wall cabinets are insured against such accidents. In addition, hanging furniture is indispensable in small rooms where the floors are occupied by a bath or shower, washing machine and laundry basket, only the walls that safely occupy the hanging structures remain free. Examples of the use of hanging products can be seen in the photographs.

• The bathroom is equipped with different types of wall cabinets: horizontal with three doors and vertical in the form of pencil cases. The cabinet, located under the sink and forming a single whole with it, maintains the harmony of the room. The furniture is white, direct and clear, is a vivid example of the classic style.

• A two-tone set of hanging furniture is represented by a capacious wall cabinet and smaller products located above and below the sink.

• The horizontal hinged structure with a minimum depth is designed to store small things. This model only protrudes slightly from the wall and does not take up much space. It is also good because everything you need is literally at hand.

These types of structures are located directly on the floor. To place them, the room must have certain dimensions. Outdoor furniture is mounted on legs, casters or plinth. In the latter case, no gap is visible between the bottom and the floor, and it looks as if it was placed directly on the floor. This option is not too good for wet rooms, but nevertheless it is used.

• Floor cabinets in the form of combined pencil cases allow you to use the availability of open shelves and make it possible to hide unsightly things behind a closed door. The one-sided design of high panels and furniture in the bathroom beautifully builds the interior in the style of shabby chic.

• Open metal cabinets with plastic drawers are offered for the bathroom by IKEA. Furniture mounted on casters is mobile; it can be moved to any place at least every day. The design is elegant and transparent, this makes it possible to maintain volume and airiness in the room itself.

Any kind of structures made taking into account the specifics of a given place can occupy an angle. It can be floor or hanging cabinets. For spacious bathrooms design corner headsets with a large number of different cabinets. But in most cases, corner furniture helps the owners of small rooms when the corner in the room is the only free place. We offer you to view photos with this kind of furniture in the interior of the bathroom.

• The Provence-style bathroom is equipped with two cozy cabinets, as if transferred from the great-grandmother's era. The furniture is multifunctional, filled with shelves, drawers and baskets for things.

• For small rooms, there are compact sets of cabinets that complement the corner sink. A glass door and lights adorn simple designs.

It is important that the material from which the cabinet is made meets the requirements described at the beginning of the article: it repels water, does not deform from steam, and so on. The following materials can be used in the bathroom.

• Strained glass. It meets the necessary requirements, plays with space, creates volume, is a good choice for small rooms.
• Wood. Not the best choice for a damp room, but it can be treated with an antifungal agent and varnished. Wood furniture looks expensive and beautiful.
• DPS, MDF. If such a cabinet is in the flood zone, you can say goodbye to it. In the best case, you should choose laminated options.
• Chrome metal. It does not rust; it is ideal for bathrooms. Especially good are open cabinets with metal racks.
• Plastic most of all materials are suitable for wet room furniture.It has only one drawback - it looks cheap, so they prefer to use it in cottages.

Having decided to purchase a wardrobe for the bathroom, you need to consider such nuances.

• Where it will be: in the corner, under the sink, not the wall, and so on. Having decided on the place, the cabinet model becomes clear.
• You should consider why the cabinet is bought, what will be in it. The size, configuration, and sometimes the location of the structure depends on this.
• It is also important to have an idea of ​​the value that can be expected at the time of purchase.

On the secrets of high-quality installation of bathroom furniture, see below.