How To Pick A Waterproof Shower Curtain?

In a humid bathroom, a waterproof shower curtain is the last line of defense against splashes.But in the face of a variety of styles on the market, many people find that the shower curtain bought home either moldy and yellow, or waterproof effect is not satisfactory.In fact, selecting a waterproof shower curtain is like choosing an umbrella, not only to see the value, but also to see the skeleton and fabric.

First, the material determines the waterproof life, these details should be clear

The thickness of the waterproof coating directly affects the service life.High-quality shower curtain made of PEVA, PEVA polymer material under the microscope presents a dense honeycomb structure, water droplets will form a lotus leaf effect after contact.Selection can be tested by lightly scratching the surface with a fingernail, and the high-quality coating will not leave obvious scratches.

Common materials are:

PVC shower curtain: waterproof but contains plasticizers, babies and young children families should be careful!

PEVA shower curtain: environmental protection, no odor, tear-resistant performance is outstanding

Polyester shower curtain: need to cooperate with the waterproof coating or waterproof liner, suitable for the pursuit of pattern diversification of users

Second, the size of the measurement of know-how, to avoid "shrinkage" embarrassing

Shower curtain is not the bigger the better.Standard bathtub length of 1.7 meters, it is recommended to choose a height of 1.8 meters of the shower curtain, the bottom of the 5cm gap to avoid water absorption.Measurement should pay attention to the special needs of the curved rail, the width of the fan-shaped shower curtain should be 1.3 times the perimeter of the rail.

Installation Tips:

Perforated hooks have a strong load-bearing capacity and are suitable for thick and heavy shower curtains

Magnetic bottom edge prevents the curtain from fluttering in the wind.

Anti-slip silicone pads should be installed on both ends of the telescopic rod.

Third, cleaning and maintenance, can extend the service life

Before the first use of the new shower curtain, soak in white vinegar water for 20 minutes to remove industrial residues.Daily cleaning do not use steel wool, 60 ℃ warm water plus oxygen bleach soaking can effectively remove mold.When drying, pay attention to avoid direct sunlight, because ultraviolet rays will accelerate the coating aging.

Selection misunderstanding reminder:

× The more colorful the better the pattern (the ink may contain heavy metals)

× the more expensive the better quality (there are quality products within 100 dollars)

A good waterproof shower curtain can ensure the dryness of the bathroom, but also to improve the quality of life, the next time you buy remember to take this guide.

👨‍💼  Ethan

💼 Market Research and Operations Staff

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