Combined bathrooms are a great way to save an extra square meter of area. The bathroom and the restroom united in one room are characteristic of buildings of the time of the Soviet Union, especially for one -room apartments, in modern Novosti, such a layout is practically not found. Plus a combined bathroom is an additional space, the ability to profitably place everything you need: a bath, a toilet, a bidet, a washing machine, a toilet table, a dryer for linen and other needs.
We share a joint bathroom
We are zoning
Minus – the appointment of rooms for hygiene procedures is completely different, for a family of three or more people, you need to distinguish between the bathroom and toilet. If your apartment is combined in your apartment, but there is a need to divide it, then get ready for a redevelopment, the scale of which will depend on the layout of the apartment. There are two options for separation of a combined bathroom: zoning or perestroika. Global redevelopment, the construction of a separating wall and a separate entrance will only be possible under some conditions.
We share a joint bathroom
Firstly, the minimum area for the restroom regulated by paragraph 2.7. SNiP 2.08.01-89, should not be less than 0.8 meters of square. Secondly, such a redevelopment must be legalized. If the area and layout of the apartment allows you to divide the combined bathroom, then the work plan is as follows: 1. Dismantle plumbing equipment, remove lining. 2. Cut in the wall the doorway for entering the restroom. 3. Make a wiring of communications, focusing on accurate measurements. 4. Build a wall, connect a bathtub, a toilet, make the walls and floor, provide lighting, install the front door.
We are zoning
Unfortunately, most typical planning of apartments will not allow such a redevelopment, then you have to do zoning. As options – partial wall or wooden screen with glazing. And the confidentiality will be observed, and the light passes unhindered.
If there is a niche (dressing room) adjacent to the bathroom, then it needs to sacrifice and install the toilet in the formed free space. To do this, it is necessary to provide water supply and sewer drain, make a partial wall from the bathroom or screen. Bathroom, Sausel, divide, layout.