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Why install a washing machine on the balcony?
The washing machine is incredibly useful, but its dimensions can cloud your happiness. Especially if flat No more than forty meters. Quite often there is a conceptual question about installing a machine in some free hole, where it will not interfere with anyone, but this can cause a lot of problems.
Visiting different countries and homes of local residents, I noticed a couple of interesting decisions that may seem strange to us. Usually we Design provides a washing machine in the bathroom Or in the kitchen under the sink. But we cannot say that this does not have its pros or cons. I'll tell you a little about them, too. In the meantime, the editorial board "Site" Find out how and where to install the washing machine.
About the installation there are some limitations in the design of the machines themselves. These are hoses, which usually do not exceed one and a half meters in length, and the same short network cord. Therefore, most often the machine is put not where you want, but where you can, in order to have an adequate drain and power supply.
Do not become a hostage of communications, water is supplied to the car forcibly and is pumped out in the same way, which means that all hoses can be lengthened. It is important to understand that the drain cannot be a kilometer long, the compressor will burn out, but it is quite possible to add five meters. High drainage is also not worth it, so as not to create pressure on the device.
It is believed that incorporating the washing machine through an extension cord is not good. And this is true because the machine requires current, and cross-sectionThe stuff she's packed with is pretty big. Accordingly, the extension cord should be quite "thick", otherwise it will warm and knock out fuses. If you do not know what this is about, consult a specialist.
So we were able to break away from the sockets and key sewerage nodes. There is no point in considering the kitchen and bathroom, most washing machines in domestic apartments can be found there. Let's take a look in your pantry. I’ve often seen variants where the car lives wonderfully in a technical room with a boiler and an electric shield, plus all the other things that are usually hidden from view.
I really liked the Chinese version, so as not to violate it. homelinessThe washing machine is installed on the balcony. Moreover, enterprising Chinese prepare drainage and a tap with water in advance. Again, it is convenient to hang clean, as they say, "without departing from the cash register." In general, on the Chinese balcony you can find a lot of things, even a portable kitchen with a barbecue.
Whenever possible, the washing machine is cleaned. utility-room It can even be taken outside the apartment, but in our country it is possible, perhaps, only in the private sector. There are unpretentious guys who have a washing machine in a small hallway, sometimes not even trying to hide it in the interior. To some extent, it is also convenient. Think.
Pros and cons of location in the kitchen or bathroom
Only when washing machine jumps On the wall and humming nervously while working, you remember her. And so she stands quietly somewhere in the corner and modestly washes your underwear. So just fix it better so it doesn't go on the floor, and keep doing what you love. And be sure to write in the comments where she lives.
Visiting different countries and homes of local residents, I noticed a couple of interesting decisions that may seem strange to us. Usually we Design provides a washing machine in the bathroom Or in the kitchen under the sink. But we cannot say that this does not have its pros or cons. I'll tell you a little about them, too. In the meantime, the editorial board "Site" Find out how and where to install the washing machine.
About the installation there are some limitations in the design of the machines themselves. These are hoses, which usually do not exceed one and a half meters in length, and the same short network cord. Therefore, most often the machine is put not where you want, but where you can, in order to have an adequate drain and power supply.
Do not become a hostage of communications, water is supplied to the car forcibly and is pumped out in the same way, which means that all hoses can be lengthened. It is important to understand that the drain cannot be a kilometer long, the compressor will burn out, but it is quite possible to add five meters. High drainage is also not worth it, so as not to create pressure on the device.
It is believed that incorporating the washing machine through an extension cord is not good. And this is true because the machine requires current, and cross-sectionThe stuff she's packed with is pretty big. Accordingly, the extension cord should be quite "thick", otherwise it will warm and knock out fuses. If you do not know what this is about, consult a specialist.
So we were able to break away from the sockets and key sewerage nodes. There is no point in considering the kitchen and bathroom, most washing machines in domestic apartments can be found there. Let's take a look in your pantry. I’ve often seen variants where the car lives wonderfully in a technical room with a boiler and an electric shield, plus all the other things that are usually hidden from view.
I really liked the Chinese version, so as not to violate it. homelinessThe washing machine is installed on the balcony. Moreover, enterprising Chinese prepare drainage and a tap with water in advance. Again, it is convenient to hang clean, as they say, "without departing from the cash register." In general, on the Chinese balcony you can find a lot of things, even a portable kitchen with a barbecue.
Whenever possible, the washing machine is cleaned. utility-room It can even be taken outside the apartment, but in our country it is possible, perhaps, only in the private sector. There are unpretentious guys who have a washing machine in a small hallway, sometimes not even trying to hide it in the interior. To some extent, it is also convenient. Think.
Pros and cons of location in the kitchen or bathroom
- The advantage of the kitchen is that the washing machine is less exposed to moisture, because of the larger area is better cooled, it is always accessible, unlike the bathroom. Minus: during work can interfere with dinner, someone will be annoyed by spinning underwear.
- Plus the bathroom that dirty laundry can be loaded, directly removing from yourself, the work of the machine is almost not audible, compared with the kitchen. Of the disadvantages - cramped space, the complexity of loading and unloading. It is advisable to arrange a good ventilation.
- Modern washing machines are usually adapted to all the vicissitudes of fate, so do not be afraid to install it where, first of all, it will be convenient for you, and not as conditions dictate. The most important advantage is that it is not visible at all, and only you know about its existence in your apartment.
Only when washing machine jumps On the wall and humming nervously while working, you remember her. And so she stands quietly somewhere in the corner and modestly washes your underwear. So just fix it better so it doesn't go on the floor, and keep doing what you love. And be sure to write in the comments where she lives.
