Why you should not put pipes in the walls of the bathroom

When redevelopment or overhaul of the bathroom, many have an irresistible desire. conceal. After all, an annoying web of pipes, cranes, adapters can spoil even the most modern, aesthetic and expensive interior.





Masters can offer wall upBut this decision threatens to cause a headache later. To knock down expensive tiles from the wall to access a leaking pipe is a pleasure, to confess, not the most pleasant.





"Site" will tell about the most common ways of camouflaging pipes, combining beauty and functionality. You will be able to hide communications and at the same time keep them quickly accessible.

Before you start working, you should pay attention not only to the aesthetic component, but also to the choice of suitable material. All materials used should be moisture resistant, do not absorb water and do not deform under its influence.





An important criterion is also resistance to chemical detergents. After all, various bacteria often accumulate on the surfaces in the bathroom, so cleaning the bathroom should be regular and quality.

The most budgetary way to hide both vertical and horizontal pipes, including those passing over the floor or under the bathroom.

You'll need it.
  • plastic
  • railing
  • self-tapping


Status of work
  1. Collect a frame from a wooden or metal profile.


  2. Make a markup with the level.
  3. Set the bars around the perimeter.
  4. Attach the sized panels. The first and last are attached to the frame by screws, and intermediate ones are connected to each other by built-in locks.




This method will also hide the pipes, but is also suitable for finishing with tiles.

You'll need it.
  • drywall
  • drywall
  • self-tapping
  • finisher


Status of work
  1. Apply markings on the surface of the floor or walls and install a metal frame.
  2. In the places of adjoining the frame to the pipes lay a special tape.
  3. With the help of self-tapping shell sheets of drywall.


  4. At the right place, cut a hole to access the pipes.


  5. The door for it can be seated on hinges, or it can be installed on magnetic holders.


  6. Line the surface of the box with a primer, patch all the seams.
  7. Finish the door with the box body.


  8. As a finish, you can use paint or tile.


To hide the niche of the water riser in the bathroom and provide quick and convenient access to the faucets and meters will help the plumbing roller.





In addition, it blocks the path of drafts and an unpleasant smell. At the same time, it is easy to wash and absolutely does not rust from dampness, because it is made of aluminum.





The only drawback of rollers is the ability to hide only risers and vertical communications.

These methods will preserve the accuracy of the interior of the bathroom and provide constant access to the system. At the same time, even those who do not have special construction skills will cope with them.

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