How to use a bidet?

Bidet is a device, installed in toilets, to maintain a high standard of personal hygiene, it allows for washing at any time, without the need to remove all clothes. When arranging a toilet, the most important thing is its functionality, objects and devices that unnecessarily occupy its space are perceived negatively. Therefore, before it is purchased and installed, it is worth considering whether it is worth it?

What does it look like?

It is a device with a mounted faucet, resembling a toilet without a toilet seat. It has a shallower bowl than a toilet, which also gives it characteristics of a sink. A wall-mounted or freestanding bidet made of sanitary ceramics is installed in the toilet space for water installation, right next to the toilet.

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What is a bidet and how to use it?

It comes from the French word "bid", which means small. The first bidet was created in France in the 17th century and was mainly used by the nobility and bourgeoisie, who kept portable devices under their beds. In the 19th century, it was moved to the bathroom and installed under the first water systems. They are most common in countries such as Spain, Portugal, Greece, and Italy.

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How to use a bidet?

The device, installed in toilets to maintain high standards of personal hygiene, allows for washing at any time without having to remove all clothing. It should be used while facing the faucet, as using the bidet in any other way makes it difficult to turn on the faucet and move freely while washing.

Bidet faucets

Black Brass Bisk FUTURA Bidet Faucet       

 Chrome Brass Bisk ARKTIC Bidet Faucet                            

The faucet regulates the amount of water used while using the device. Properly fitted with the use of innovative technologies, it helps to reduce the amount of water used and save money.

Is it worth installing a bidet in the bathroom?

Every device can be considered useful or unnecessary in the toilet space. Installed next to the toilet bowl, the bidet allows for its use immediately after using the toilet.

It may come in handy: during hot days, stomach upset and diarrhea, during menstruation or other situations where there is a need for refreshment.

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Can a bidet replace a shower?

A bidet can be an alternative solution when there is a need to refresh intimate areas during the day and there is no time for a quick shower. However, it does not replace a bath, but it is a device that helps maintain proper hygiene.

How to keep it clean?

The device is easy to maintain cleanliness of the bidet bowl, it is not as deep, making it easier to clean. Access to water significantly facilitates keeping the device in good condition.

Bidet or bidetta?

Bidetta is a wall-mounted shower head that takes up little space in the toilet area, making it easier to quickly fill a bucket or bowl with water. Each of the devices is an interesting solution, and using them is very simple.

Author: Katarzyna Szumska