Complete Guide to Toilet Types, Features, and Buying Tips

In home decoration, the toilet is not only a necessity for the bathroom, but also an important and indispensable part of our daily life. Its comfort, quality and style are directly related to our experience and quality of life. Today, we’ll talk about the types of toilet and include some tips for buying a toilet, hoping to help you find the best toilet for your home.

Types of toilets and their characteristics

Two-piece toilet: an affordable classic choice

The two-piece toilet has become the first choice for many families with its unique design – the tank is separate from the seat. It has the advantage of being relatively affordable, and is relatively simple and convenient for both transportation and maintenance. However, the two-piece toilet also has its shortcomings, such as a larger footprint, not easy to clean, less variation in styling, and also prone to leakage.

Suitable for families: If you have a limited budget and don’t require much in the way of toilet style, then the two-piece toilet is definitely an affordable option. Its classic design, although not as stylish as the new toilet, but wins in practicality and durability.

One-piece toilet: an elegant choice for convenient cleaning

Unlike a two-piece toilet, a one-piece toilet has a tank and a toilet seat in one. This design not only makes the toilet look more elegant, but also saves installation and is easy to clean. At the same time, the one-piece toilet covers a smaller area and has a variety of shapes, which can meet the decoration needs of different families.

Suitable for families: For families who like to be clean but don’t like to scrub often, the one-piece toilet is definitely a good choice. Its convenient cleaning and elegant design can make your bathroom more neat and beautiful.

HOROW’s one-piece toilets excel in these areas with their advanced flushing technology, water-saving features, and stylish design, making them an excellent choice for your bathroom needs. HOROW’s designs focus not only on functionality, but also on user comfort. HOROW toilets are fired at temperatures of up to 1280°C, resulting in a strong, stain-resistant ceramic with three layers of glaze. This, together with the innovative anti-fouling coating, not only prevents the build-up of dirt, but also reduces the need for frequent scrubbing, thus improving cleanliness and the aesthetics of the bathroom. 

Wall-mounted toilets: a modern, space-saving option

The wall-mounted toilet has become a popular choice for modern decoration because of its unique design – the tank is embedded inside the wall and can be “hung” on the wall. It not only saves space, but also drains on the same level, making cleaning up a breeze. However, wall-mounted toilet into the wall tank and toilet seat quality requirements are very high, and the two products need to be purchased separately, the price is relatively expensive.

Applicable family: wall-mounted toilet is particularly suitable for those families with strict requirements for bathroom space, especially those who have done the toilet seat shifting family. It can not only save space, and will not affect the flushing speed. At the same time, some like simplicity, pay attention to the quality of life of the family will often choose wall-mounted toilet.

Smart toilet: a comfortable choice for technological life

Smart toilet has become the favorite of modern families with its intelligent and convenient features. It is not only able to automatically sense the switch toilet lid, but also able to heat the toilet ring when it is cold, wash the buttocks or lower body after use, and move the drying, but also has the function of sterilization, disinfection and so on. However, the price of intelligent toilet is relatively high, and the floor with low water pressure may not be applicable.

Applicable family: If you pursue a technological life and focus on a comfortable experience, then the smart toilet is definitely a choice worth trying. Its intelligent features can make your bathroom life more convenient and comfortable.

Points for choosing a toilet

When choosing a toilet, in addition to considering the type and style of the toilet, you also need to pay attention to the glaze of the toilet, the weight, the firing temperature, the quality of the water fittings and the flushing method and other points.

Toilet glaze should be glossy

Good toilet glaze smooth without any scratches, full color, the overall look has a crystal clear feeling. Such a glaze is not only beautiful, but also can prevent dirt adhesion, easy to clean. Therefore, when buying a toilet, be sure to carefully check the glaze.

The heavier the toilet, the better

A good toilet bowl is heavier because it is fired at a higher temperature during the production process and reaches the level of all-ceramization. Generally speaking, a very good quality toilet weighs around 100 pounds, while an ordinary toilet is usually around 50 pounds. Therefore, when shopping for a toilet, you can judge the quality of the toilet by its weight.

High-temperature firing of good quality

The biggest feature of the high-temperature fired toilet is that it has a low water absorption rate and is not easy to produce odor. Before buying, you can gently knock the toilet to listen to the sound. If the sound is crisp and pleasing to the ear, it means that there is no crack inside the toilet, and has been cooked with high temperature; if the sound is not crisp, there is a murmur, it means that there may be cracks inside the toilet or the toilet is not cooked with high temperature.

The quality of water parts is very important

The water parts of the toilet directly affect the service life of the toilet. If the quality of the water parts is not good, there will be no water coming out of the tank or water leakage. Therefore, when buying a toilet, you must first test the quality of the water fittings. The water piece will be pressed to the end, if the button can make a crisp sound, it means that the quality of the water piece is better.

Flush to be practical

The most important use of the toilet is sewage, flushing is the basic function. Although there are many kinds of toilet flushing methods, but through the practicality of flushing to choose. Flush down type of flushing method in the flushing is relatively loud, there will be noise trouble; whirlpool type of flushing has a good quiet effect, but it is very wasteful of water; siphon type of flushing method can be fast sewage, but also can save water. Therefore, when shopping for a toilet, make sure to choose a toilet with a practical flushing method and good water-saving effect.

Conclusion

When choosing a toilet, you should not only consider the type and style of the toilet, but also pay attention to the glaze, weight, firing temperature, quality of the water fittings and flushing method and other points. Only by considering all these factors can you buy a toilet that is both beautiful and practical. We hope this toilet shopping guide can help you find the best toilet for your home!

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