The interiors of bathrooms are often decorated in bright colors, so plumbing manufacturers produce not only snow-white toilets, but also colored ones. With the help of such plumbing equipment, you can transform the bathroom, make the design original.
Features of the
Colored toilets are not just monochrome models. Some products may have overflows and unusual patterns. Thanks to modern technologies, it is possible to apply a variety of prints to the surface of the toilet bowls, create memorable ornaments.
The disadvantages of such toilets include the high price in comparison with the snow-white counterparts. But they also have advantages:
- bright and individual design;
- a large selection of shades and patterns;
- the ability to create original interiors.
Colored plumbing fixtures look expressive, giving the interiors an individual and bright look.
For the manufacture of colored products, the same materials are used as for classic white - the line of toilet bowls includes models made of porcelain, earthenware, ceramics, plastic and even stone. Most often, colored ceramic or porcelain sanitary ware is found. A multi-colored coating is applied both at the final stage, on top of sanitary devices, and by adding a dye to the raw materials at the production stage.
The main advantages of such plumbing are associated with its appearance; it is in demand among people who appreciate beautiful and original things.
According to the installation method, colored toilets are floor-standing and hanging. Floor standing models are considered classic models, they are more affordable. Suspended ones are compact and look presentable, the tank and other communications are integrated into the wall.
Manufacturers produce colored toilet bowls with straight, beveled or bottom outlet … The most in demand are models with an oblique outlet - this is due to the peculiarities of the installation of the sewage system.
Stores presented monoblocks, equipment with a self-contained tank and compact … Monoblock color options have an original appearance, look impressive, but they are impractical. If one part fails, you have to change the entire product completely.
The bowl of toilet bowls can be funnel-shaped, disc-shaped or visor. The latter effectively removes waste products, since it has a sufficient slope and is free from splashes.
Toilet bowls are classified in size and appearance.
At the stage of selection, you need to take into account a large number of characteristics on which the comfortable use of plumbing depends. It is easy to make a colored toilet bowl as an interior highlight.
Popular colors
Toilets manufacturers produce them in various colors: brown, green, blue, light blue, pink, gray, yellow, pistachio.
When choosing this or that shade, be guided by the palette in which the interior of the bathroom is sustained
- Light blue or blue the toilet will perfectly fit into the environment of the bathroom, designed in a marine style.
- Grey Is a versatile color that can be combined with almost all shades.
- Looks original green, red or yellow plumbing. The washbasin can be found in a similar color.
The choice is offered glazed models and sanitary ware, painted during manufacturing … The addition of a colorant to the raw materials at the production stage eliminates the possibility of cracks on the coating surface, so there is no need to comply with special operating conditions. But such plumbing has matte, discreet shades and looks great exclusively in a dark palette.
Glazed toilet bowls are covered with enamel of the required color. This makes it possible to obtain colorful and original colors. Thanks to modern technologies for applying acrylic-based coatings, they are of the highest quality, do not lose brightness over time, and are resistant to cracking.
But in order to increase the service life of glazed sanitary ware, compliance with the operating rules is required. It is recommended to avoid temperature extremes and mechanical influences.
Manufacturers
The most popular are colored toilets made in Russia. But the production of such plumbing is also carried out by foreign manufacturers.
The widest range of domestic brands Oskol ceramics, Kirov ceramics. Of the imported manufacturers, one can single out Oscar and Monaco.
Brand from China Oscar offers affordable and very high-quality sanitary ware, the range includes both delicate colors and rich ones. Monaco produces toilet bowls of non-standard shape and original colors.
In the line of plumbing brand "Oskol ceramics" black, blue, green and red models are presented.
Those who are looking for plumbing fixtures with an exclusive design should pay attention to the Cielo brand. The most demanded are the toilet bowls presented in collections Shui and Jungle. This manufacturer has models with a design for the color of reptiles and animal skins.
Selection criteria
When choosing a colored toilet, follow the same criteria as in the case of a regular one. Before buying, carefully examine the condition of the plumbing, make sure you have quality certificates.
On the surface of the toilet there should be no defects: cracks, chips. An inhomogeneous color of the coating, a blurred pattern is a reason to refuse a purchase. A manufacturer that values its reputation will never put on sale products with visible defects.
Pay special attention to technical parameters of plumbing equipment … What matters is the way of connection, the method of fastening the tank, the configuration of the bowl and the dimensions.
If you do not take these parameters into account, the plumbing will perform its purpose poorly, it will not be possible to connect it. Consider the mechanisms of the toilet, they must be reliable.
Gather information about the brand, the product of which you liked. Information about it can be found on the Internet, ask the seller in the store quality certificate.
It is best to choose a porcelain toilet. Such plumbing maintains its original color for a long time, which is important when purchasing a color model.
Toilet bowls are often equipped with seats, usually cheap, made of plastic. It is advisable to immediately replace them with more comfortable ones. Expensive models can be equipped with a colored seat equipped with a microlift with a self-closing lid.
Beautiful examples in the interior
Colored plumbing is preferred by people who want to make the interior of their bathroom original. The use of bright colors and non-standard shapes gives the owners of the bathroom the opportunity to express their own individuality.
There are almost no restrictions in terms of decoration. Any patterns are applied to a ceramic toilet bowl, glazed coatings of different shades and brightness are used. It is easy to turn such a toilet bowl into the center of the interior composition. You can choose tiles, accessories and textiles to match the color of the plumbing equipment. Or install plumbing in a contrasting color palette.
Toilet bowls look spectacular with snakeskin imitation. When you look at such plumbing, you immediately understand how creative people are the owners of the house.
Yellow toilet can be completed with curtains on the window in the same color or some kind of accessory.
Black plumbing looks laconic. Red toilet and washbasin perfectly in harmony with tiles of a lighter tone and with light surface finishes.
When deciding on the color of the plumbing, focus on the design of the bathroom.
Choose a toilet bowl not only by external parameters, give preference to trusted manufacturers whose plumbing lasts a long time. Colored sanitary equipment will make the interior stylish and unusual.
For an overview of the colored toilet bowl from Oskol ceramics, see the following video.