Queuing Theory and the Design of Public Restroom Queuing theory is used to analysis of public toilets /restroom use and behaviour. It is also used to examine the problem of long waiting lines at women’s restrooms. The structure of the theory is explained with respect to the factors which are most likely to affect the …
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Furnishing Bathrooms The washroom furniture is getting sophisticated as the design and functionality of the space is evolving continuously. Mrinmoy Dey looks at the growing trends in washroom furniture. The way one’s washroom is designed reflects a part of their personality as well. Designers use accessories and furniture to achieve the optimum design according to …
Aquapressure: The future of washroom rejuvenation With smart technology manufacturers are turning ordinary bathroom into a high-end spa. Washrooms and Beyond finds out how manufacturers of bath products are enhancing the shower experience and promoting health consciousness by including various message techniques in the form of aqua pressure, writes Remona Divekar The concept of aqua …
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Why Does Sustainability Matter? Despite its initial higher cost as compared to traditional buildings, sustainable buildings can lessen the operating cost throughout their lifecycle while positively influencing the occupant’s health, efficiency and productivity. This often leads to higher property valuations! It’s a well-known phenomenon that construction projects consume huge amounts of materials and in the …
Bringing the Outside Inside Bringing in an element of nature inside washroom spaces, especially in the larger and luxury-oriented washrooms, is a trend that has really caught on, writes Soumadip Dey The design of washroom spaces has been getting a lot of attention in the last few years. Designing the space as an extension of …
Down The Drain: Decoding the Washroom Drainage System Proper planning and preparation is a crucial precursor to installing an effective, lasting drainage solution and can prevent catastrophically expensive repairs and replacement as time progresses, writes Mrinmoy Dey A good washroom design enriches the aesthetic appeal of the space while maintaining its full functionality. And, drainage …
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The Return of Luxury Bathtubs Despite technological advancements in shower systems, the bathtub has been able to carve a niche for itself. In fact, the old bathtubs have given way to the newer fancy bathtubs which take the bathing experience to the realm of a home spa system. In the Indian context, there are two …
Colour Conundrum: Selecting The Right Palette For Washroom Considering that the colour can deeply impact the client’s day to day life and have an impact on moods, emotions and state of mind, designers give a lot of attention to detail when choosing the colour scheme. In search of the perfect design Dutch Designer, Merel Bekking …
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The Barrier-Free Washroom To prevent differently-abled persons from not being left holding the short end of the stick, a concerted focus needs to be placed on designing washrooms, whether public or even private, that are sensitive to their requirements. Other than at some upmarket malls, airports and some high-end hotels, barrier-free washrooms or public conveniences …
Wood as a Material for Washroom Despite the many challenges associated with using wood in a washroom, the raw and rustic aesthetic lends a lovely vibe to the space and makes the challenges worthwhile, writes Mrinmoy Dey The evolution of washroom as a personal space for relaxation and rejuvenation has two major takeaways from design …
