Kids Friendly Bathroom Design

Kids friendly bathroom should be safe and fun for bath time

Kids are usually not fond of bathing. Parents always have a hard time waking up their children and bringing them to the bathroom to prepare for school. One way to end this problem is to do some makeover in the kid’s bathroom. You can spice up this area to make it more inviting to the children. Children are very visual and take delight in colorful designs. And so you need to create something exciting for them just like making your bathroom design kids-friendly. There are lots of ways that you can try in order to turn your bathroom an exciting place to be for your children.

The first thing that you can do is to choose a theme for the bathroom. The most common are water-inspired themes where you can decorate the bathroom with marine creatures, mermaids, bubbles, and other ocean inspired designs.  You can also use exciting colors to blend with the theme that you have chosen. You can also update your towels and other linens to complement with the preferred theme. Children are also fond of bright colors and so you can use paint colors that are vibrant. You can also put their favorite characters on the wall so that they would totally love to hang around the bathroom. You can also toys that the children can play with while soaking in the tub. Make sure that these toys are safe though.

Steps to Prevent Black Mold in Bathroom Paint

Prevent black mold in bathroom from building  up

Black mold is a type of fungus that is harmful which usually grows in places due to accumulation of moisture and high humidity. When black mold becomes very visible on bathroom walls, then this should cause an alarm and you need to redo your wall paint in order to prevent the occurrence of black mold which can trigger allergies, asthma and other respiratory problems. There are simple steps that you can do in order to prevent black mold in bathroom paint. These practical steps are reasonable so that black mold is prevented. Prevention is better and less burdensome compared to black mold removal. And since black mold usually thrives in places where moisture is high, make sure that your bathroom walls are kept dry always.

One way to balance the humidity and keep your bathroom away from high moisture is to install exhaust fans. The functionality of these fans should never be underestimated. Aside from keeping the moisture lower in the bathroom area, exhaust fans expel bad odor and therefore cleaning the air you breathe. There should also be proper building maintenance in order to fix any damages or leaks which can produce mold build up not only on the walls but in some other areas of the bathroom.

How to Repair A Leaky Bathroom Sink

You don't need to be a pro to fix a leaky bathroom sink  

Learning how to repair a leaky bathroom sink is easy. It does not even require professional plumbing experience. There are many causes that could result to a leaky sink in the bathroom but they can be fixed using do-it-yourself tools. Some leaks may only require twisting the connections with your bare hand to stop the leakage. Before you start with the repair work you need to first turn off your water supply connection and close the sink drain. To avoid scratching the fixture you can cover your tools with a duct tape. Clear the area where the repair will be carried out in order to give you more room to move around and to assemble the tools you need. Using vinegar and table salt wash out any residue and dirt on the faucet and sink, scrubbing them off with a scouring pad. Wipe dry the washed area.


You can repair the leak coming from under the handle by prying the cap off above the handle using a knife to expose a screw that holds the handle securely in place. You can undo the screw and remove the handle. Just underneath the handle is a valve that you should tighten using a wrench.