There are pros and cons to using slate or quartz for bathroom countertops, and which material is better to choose depends on your specific needs and preferences.
Rock slab is a new type of material, which has the advantages of high hardness, wear resistance, acid and alkali resistance, easy to clean, and the surface is smooth and delicate, and it is not easy to breed bacteria, so it performs well in the humid and polluted environment of the bathroom. In addition, the slate has a wide range of textures and colors that can be customized to personal preference.
Quartz stone is a kind of natural stone, which has the characteristics of hardness, wear resistance, acid and alkali resistance, and also has a certain aesthetics. Quartz countertops have a long service life and are not easily scratched or contaminated, so they are also widely used in bathroom countertops.
Overall, both slate and quartz are excellent bathroom countertop materials, and choosing which one is better depends on your specific needs and preferences. If you're more focused on aesthetics and personalization, then rock slabs may be a better fit for you; If you're more focused on durability and the texture of natural stone, then quartz may be a better fit for you. No matter which material you choose, you need to pay attention to daily maintenance and cleaning to ensure its long-term use effect.
What is the general height of the bathroom countertop?
The height of the restroom countertop varies depending on the function of use and individual needs. In general, the height of the sink is usually between 80-85 cm, which is to make it easier for users to wash their hands or face while standing. If there is a large difference in the height of family members, the table height can also be calculated based on the average height, i.e. the average height of the family divided by 2 and subtracted by 10 cm.
In addition, if a washbasin is installed on the bathroom countertop, the height of the countertop needs to be determined according to the height of the washbasin. Generally speaking, the height of the countertop basin is about 75 cm, and the height of the countertop basin is about 85 cm. At the same time, in order to facilitate use, it is also necessary to reserve some space above the countertop, and it is usually recommended to reserve about 50 cm of space above the countertop to facilitate the placement of items or the installation of mirror cabinets.
It should be noted that the above height is only for reference, and the actual height also needs to be comprehensively considered according to factors such as personal height, usage habits and the size of the bathroom space. When installing restroom countertops, it is recommended to determine the height of the countertops according to individual needs and usage habits to ensure comfort and convenience of use.