Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Freestanding Towel Rails



Freestanding towel rails are used in bathrooms to hang towels. They are very cost effective and take up less space. There is a variety of freestanding rails, which are available in various patterns, and designs, which are very unique. Some of the most common type of freestanding rails is the tree towel holder, Gatco s-style rails, 3 bar towel rails and the warm rails, which are portable and can also be used as a drying rack to help dry towels. They are available in both wall mounted as well as the regular stand.
These racks are specially designed to store towels of various sizes and can be reachable from the tub, sink, or the shower. They also come with warmers for towels in different shapes and sizes. The most common types are the ones that look like a regular towel rack however; it can hold several towels at a time. These can also be mounted on the wall. Some of them even have electric heating elements, which can help make the bars hot as these elements are installed inside the bars.

One of the most popular types of freestanding towel holder is the step holder with has three or four levels. This makes the towels appear in a step design and makes it very nice to look at. This can be installed anywhere in the bathroom provided it is of the correct size which fits well with the bathroom decor. When you are planning to buy one, keep in mind the usage of the holders and buy them according to the size of the family.