Benefits of a Shower Versus Bath
Dreaming of ending your day with a relaxing hot bath ? Maybe you don’t have the time and will opt for a shower…whatever you decide, does one have more benefits than the other? Dating back to Medieval times, bath water was shared, beginning with the elders and then followed by others; babies were among the last to bathe. Historically… rivers, ponds and lakes have always been a source for washing, but basins and tin baths were also used. In the late 1800’s… a hand pump shower was invented, using water supply from a large tank. As the mid-19 th -century approached, personal hygiene and bathing grew in popularity; ‘thank goodness.’… It paved the way for new architects, as they began to incorporate bathrooms into their designs and floorplans. Now…showers and baths can be found in most places, but is one better than the other and are there any benefits to using one more than the other…or does it even matter at all(?) Beginning with showers, it’s an effective way to wash any dirt off your ...