Japanese hinoki ofuro tub in wet area combined with shower hidden shower drain with pebble shower floor travertine tile with brushed nickel fixtures.
Japanese bathroom floor drain.
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I feel like a puddle of water living in my bathroom floor would be a breeding ground for mold and bacteria.
Let s take a look at a typical modern japanese bathroom and let the cute little aika take you through all its awesome.
However it may be difficult to run a toilet s 3 inch or 4 inch drain to an.
The ofuro drain is shown in the photos below.
Many of these tubs have an overflow failsafe built in.
These unique japanese tubs range in price from about 5 000 to 10 000.
Pipe and drain cleaner 小林製薬のかんたん洗浄丸 お徳用20錠 400 500 jpy i don t know why but my drains in japan give off a strange smell when the temps get warmer so i have started using this pipe and drain cleaner about once a month to keep the smell away.
Bathroom floor drain orhemus square shower floor drain with removable cover grid grate 6 inch long sus 304 stainless steel black plated finish.
Just plop on in your sink toilet or bath drain with a bit of water and let it sit for about 30 60 mins.
If a drain line is nearby you may choose to run a pipe to it rather than running a new line.
If the new bathroom is on the second floor the bathroom s main drain will have to travel through the wall on the first floor and down to the basement or crawlspace.
Good options for a floor drain are trench drains trough drains indirect drains or channel drains.
The toilet the sink the tub.
The size is 1 5 npt standard pipe thread and the closure is a swivel top with o ring.
The bathtub drains fine doesn t appear to be clogged however the floor drain that its connected to continually has water in it.
We tend to.
The primary goal is to not get water on the floor in the first place.
If you d like to camouflage the drain river rocks are an attractive option but you can also tile the floor when you add the drain.
In addition to having a drain in the floor you would have to grade the floor to dip toward the drain from all potential water sources.