A set of bathroom furniture – what should be in it?

We often buy bathroom furniture in ready-made sets, which potentially contain all the necessary elements of equipment. Individual sets may differ in the amount of furniture present in them, their size, and the degree of their mutual adjustment. Below we present this topic and indicate the most important determinants that are worth following when buying a set of bathroom furniture.

A set of bathroom furniture – the most important elements

Individual sets can vary significantly, but most often contain the same basic elements. First of all, it is a cabinet under the sink – an essential element of every bathroom. The cabinet allows you to store washing accessories, towels and other necessary items. It should be equipped with doors or drawers, or other solutions allowing the use of its space.

The mirror is an inseparable element of bathroom equipment and is often found in a set of bathroom furniture. It should match the washbasin cabinet and the other elements of the set. The most important is its size, shape and how the frame is finished (if present).

The set may also include additional shelves or a bookcase. They allow you to store cosmetics and bathroom accessories, which is especially useful in smaller rooms.

In addition a set of bathroom furniture it may also contain an additional hanging cabinet or suspended cabinet. This is a useful piece of equipment, especially if there is not enough space in the bathroom to place a washbasin cabinet.

Other elements of the set may also include: smaller wall cabinets (useful for storing small items such as toothbrushes, toothpaste or washcloths), a towel rail, a laundry basket and decorative elements.

Which sink cabinets should you choose?

The cabinet under the washbasin is one of the necessary elements of bathroom equipment. Choosing the right type of furniture is crucial because it affects the functionality and aesthetics of the entire room, as well as the washbasin placed on its surface.

Therefore, the size and shape of the cabinet should be adapted to their dimensions. Usually the cabinets have standard sizes, but it is worth measuring your bathroom as well as the selected sink (of course, if it has already been purchased). In addition, the cabinet should match the style of the bathroom and the rest of the equipment.

The washbasin cabinets are available in various aesthetics and can be equipped with drawers, doors or a combination of both. Drawers are practical because they allow easy access to items, and doors can provide additional protection against dust. It is also worth paying attention to the mechanisms for opening drawers or doors – the best are silent closures that prevent noise and unwanted knocks.

Some cabinets offer additional features such as built-in power sockets, lighting systems or built-in laundry baskets. Before buying, it is worth considering what additional functions will be useful and functional in your bathroom. They will not always be necessary or even more useful during everyday use of the cabinet.