List of bathroom items

Things you might find in a bathroom, from things you can hold in your hand right through to built in furniture.

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Bis forBath

A bath is a large container you can fill with warm water and sit in to wash yourself. Baths are very relaxing and are wonderful if you are feeling sore.

Bis forBathtub

A bathtub is a large container that you get inside to wash yourself. Most people call bathtubs baths, or just tubs.

Bis forBidet

A bidet is a plumbing fixture, normally found in the bathroom next to the toilet. You sit on it after you use the toilet, and it cleans your bottom for you with jets of water. Some bidets are an attachment inside the bowl of the toilet itself, not a separate fixture.

Bis forBleach

Bleach is a chemical that removes colors, or the process of removing colors. It is often used when washing stained white linen, like sheets and tablecloths. People sometimes bleach their hair to a lighter color.

Things will often bleach naturally from the action of sunlight, without chemical help, such as these bleached shells on the beach.
A blowdrier, blowdryer, or hair dryer is a small electric device that blows hot air from one end. It can be pointed at your hair while it is still damp, and the warm air dries your hair. Blowdriers can also be used to make your hair into a new style.

Bis forBrush

A brush is something you use to make your hair neat and tidy, and remove any knots and tangles in your hair.

Cis forCologne

Cologne is a kind of perfume. It might refer to a specific kind of perfume, or a general name for a perfume used by men.
Cologne is also a city in Germany.

Cis forComb

A comb is something with many fine teeth all pointing the same way. You use it to straighten your hair so it is neat and tidy.
Conditioner is something you put in your hair after you shampoo it to make your hair nice and soft and shiny.
A cotton swab is a wad of cotton at either end (or just one end) of a short stick. Cotton swabs are useful for cleaning in places you can't reach with your fingers.
Deodorant comes in spray cans, pump packs or as a roll on. Deodorant has an antiperspirant effect, which means it stops you from sweating and makes you smell nicer. Most people use deodorant on their armpits.
Disinfectant is a substance that is used, usually while cleaning, to kill most germs and micro-organisms it comes into contact with. Disinfectants by no means kill all micro-organisms, which can cause its own set of problems as the ones that survive can then breed with less competition from the other micro-organisms that the disinfectant killed.
Electric razors are used for shaving hair off. They make use of tiny rotating blades, and don't need water or shaving cream.

Eis forEnsuite

An ensuite is a small bathroom that is attached to a bedroom, and can only be entered via the bedroom. Ensuites can range from very tiny to large, luxurious rooms.

Fis forFaucet

A faucet or tap is a device you usually find on a washbasin, sink or in your garden. when you turn it on, water comes out. Faucets can have a lever you move up and down to turn them on and off, or a handle that you twist around. Usually faucets are found inside, and taps outside.

Fis forFloss

Floss is a kind of thin, flat, waxed thread that you use to clean between your teeth with. Keeping your teeth and gums clean keeps them healthy.
An ironing board is like a small table with a padded top, especially designed to make it easy to iron clothes on. Most ironing boards have legs that fold up, so they can be stored away flat.

Lis forLatrine

A latrine is a toilet or anything that can be used as a toilet, such as a hole in the ground.

Mis forMangle

A mangle, also known as a wringer, is designed to squeeze water out of wet clothes, so they are not dripping wet when they are hung out to dry. Mangles are made from two rollers close together that squeeze the clothes between them. They were used before modern washing machines that have built-in spin driers.

Pis forPerfume

Perfume is a liquid that has a nice smell. It is made from essential oils, usually found in flowers and scented plants. Perfume is usually sprayed on your skin to make you smell better.