A lively bathroom helps people to relax and shrug their worries off and be stress free. To begin with, the choice of wall color can create wonders. The choice of a bathroom fitting that match the color of tiles and side walls is essential. Usage of Contemporary lighting elements gives an elegant and luxury look. The flooring should be non-slippery, non-porous and clean. As far as possible try to avoid placing the bath tub and toilet very close to each other. Some mild portraits with little artwork can be placed in the room. Maintain the habit of cleaning the bathroom after every use. Spray water throughout the surface and lather the place with some mild soap powder. Rinse it after a few minutes. This will help to maintain freshness all time. While cleaning avoid using coarse cleaners and steel wool cleaning pads to prevent scratching. Use a gentle and effective floor cleaner which effectively kills germs without causing damage to the fittings.

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Bathroom mirrors form the most important part of the interior. Large sized plain mirrors are usually preferred due to ease of cleaning and simplicity. Maintaining the mirror dirt free is essential to avoid blurring of image. Hence clean it at least once in three days. Porcelain, fiber glass and steel bath tubs are generally used. Do not use acid or alkaline cleaners over these delicate structures. They may not have resistance to acidic particles as they may erode the surface of the fittings making it rough and unpleasant to touch. Never forget to remove hairs from the drains to avoid clogging. Use commercial rust removers periodically to maintain the fittings clean. Shower curtains and the bath mats are also an essential part of bathrooms. Once in a week clean rinse the curtains and mats. Use a disinfectant spray to get rid of mildew.

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While cleaning toilets avoid mixing up the chlorine bleach with ammonia-base products. Be cautious while using chemical base toilet-bowl cleaners. Use gloves, mask and long handled brush. Use vinegar to remove hard water strains from the bathroom tiles. Use a pleasant and mild smelling sanitizer after every use and flush properly. Maintain the flush water tank always filled. Use of solid air fresheners maintain keeps the air fresh to breathe. Towel and cloths hanger should be kept at a place away from the taps and water flowing areas. Cased soap stands are preferred. By doing all these, you will be able to breathe your bathroom fresh.