Wall mounted metal holders for toilet paper: variations and selection criteria

Regardless the separate or combined bathroom, you always want it to look beautiful and be functional. This is usually helped by various organizers. Left on the shelf in the closet or toilet cistern roll of toilet paper may suddenly fall or even get lost. In this case, comes to the aid holder for toilet paper.

The time when small bags and bags were used as holders has passed. Progress does not stand still, various pins, baskets, boxes and even hollow figures appeared as paper holders. Material performance can be any.Most often it is metal, wood, ceramics or plastic.

The most popular are metal and plastic products. Despite the fact that metal holders are much more expensive, their appearance is considered to be more presentable. They are harder to break or scratch.

Holders differ in fastening method. They are wall or floor. The first are considered more compact and convenient. Unlike floor counterparts, it is impossible to stumble about them, they cannot be turned over. They are usually mounted on suckers or velcro.

In exceptional cases, metal pins or liquid nails can be used as fasteners. Most wall paper holders are considered mobile. If necessary, they can be moved to another place.

Of the minuses of the wall metal paper holders can be identified:

• high price relative to plastic counterparts;
• too little functionality compared to the floor options.

The type of holder may be different.

This type is distinguished by the fact that the entire roll is placed in a box, from which only the tip of the skein looks out. To wind the required amount of paper you need to pull it.To recharge such a holder in most cases you need to lift the lid. Appearance can be completely different. On sale there are rectangular, cylindrical models, options in the form of a shell or an animal.

In appearance, it may resemble a hook or rod, on which the roll is strung. Such a holder has a stopper so that the skein does not slide off. In some models, there may be no barrier. This type has two drawbacks: low aesthetics of the organizer and the possibility of wetting toilet paper in the combined bathroom.

This is the most aesthetic type. It is mounted in a small niche, specially prepared at the repair stage for such purposes. Externally, it is a container, which put the paper, and then just put in a niche.

This is the most functional option of wall paper holders. It can be made in two versions: vertical and horizontal. The first is considered the most ergonomic and convenient. External execution can be various: in the form of wicker baskets, small shelves with sides or to be a mini-installation.

In the modern market there are many models for a different range of customers.

• Czech paper holder Fixsen hotel is an open type product. It is made of chrome-colored stainless steel, has a shelf for the phone, fits well into the bathroom, made in a minimalist or conservative style. Its cost exceeds 700 rubles. Of the minuses of the model, it can be noted that there is a possibility of a roll sliding due to the absence of a stopper.

• German card holder Wassekraft Lippe made of chromed brass. Has a holder for air freshener, refers to the models of the closed type. It costs around 3,000 rubles.

• South Korean company Jung Yoon presents embedded steel paper holders with shelves. They perfectly combine elegance and rational use of space. Such a copy will cost from 8,000 rubles.

Choosing a paper holder, you should pay attention to two things: reliability and coating material. If the design seems flimsy, it is likely that even a metal product will quickly become unusable. Not all decorative coatings with dignity can stand the test of humid air.

In the next video you can see how to make a toilet paper holder on your own from scrap materials.