Every person will want their own bathroom, equipped with efficient cabinets, loads of personal cleaning stuffs and nice decoration. The IKEA bathroom vanities are available in the market to provide the details and decoration to make your bathrom more lively and compact. IKEA itself cames from Swedish and was established during the second world war on 1943 by Ingvar Kamprad. This company is focusing on interior designs and its eco friendly commitment.
One of the product, a vanity, is usually made from cabinets, tables of dressers that are wall mounted to make it stronger and stable. At IKEA, there are lots of vanity options, from the sizes, colors, designs and even materials. You can search for the variety of options at their showrooms or website. You can find various designs of vanities, start from the classic and traditional designs to the simple and edgy designs. Most of the vanities are equipped with racks that can be used to store your belongings, such as soaps, shampoos, towels and many more.
Another option to make the IKEA bathroom vanities more compact is by using it as the sink cabinet or add mirror cabinet. These arrangements will make your bathroom vanity more efficient, easy to use and does not need too many spaces. Thus, it is quite important to design your bathroom with special space for vanity so you can freely add or replace it with the new design.
How To Install The IKEA Bathroom Vanities
As IKEA has various products for your bathroom, including vanities and the details, it is much better to use the IKEA products to equipped your vanity as the measurements are constructed based on their products. In order to make the vanities standard plumbing, you will need to make sure that the installation is correct, especially for the water pipe.
First thing to do is to connect the drain, which located under the sink. It is usually a plastic pipe with approximately three centimeters in diameter. Use your hand to fit the P-trap on the drain stem and turn it to clockwise direction to connect them. You can tighten it smoothly with your bare hand so that the plastic will not breaking. Once you are done, place the straight piece of P-trap on the drain connection which located under the vanity. Then you should place the end of P-trap to the drain pipe and connect it tightly.
Meanwhile for the water supply, keep in mind that you need to turn off all of the water supply to the house before you start to install it. After this, you can place the standard braided of water supply on the cold water connection under the sink. Tighten the connection with wrench tightly to make sure it will not leak. Do the same with the hot water connection as well.
Once you are done, connect the supply pipes on the back side of the vanity, then connect each water supply to the main water pipe, the cold water on the right side and the hot water on the left side. Use the wrench to make sure it is tight enough. When the installation is done, you can turn on the water main supply to check the IKEA bathroom vanities whether it is leaking or not.
