Are towel bars a standard size?
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Are towel bars a standard size?
A towel bar will generally come in three standard sizes. However, they are not limited to these sizes. 18”, 24” and 30” are the most common towel bar sizes. Each towel bar can be placed and used effectively in different situations.
How many towels does a 24 towel bar hold?
A 24-inch towel bar will hold one folded bath towel, but the towel will be slightly scrunched when hung unfolded. If the scrunching bothers you and you want to hang your bath towel open and flat, you’ll need to use a towel bar that’s 30 inches or wider.
What are the towel bar sizes?
Towel bars are commonly sold in lengths of 18, 24, and 30 inches. Factor both your bathroom and towel size into your decision of which of these lengths to choose. Eighteen- and 24-inch-long towel bars are the most space-smart choices if you have an average 40-square-foot bathroom.
What size towel bar holds two towels?
If you have the space, a 30″ towel bar is great for holding two standard bath towels folded in thirds. Of course another option for holding two towels is to get a 24″ double towel bar.
What is proper height for towel bar?
42 to 48 inches
Standard towel bars should be 42 to 48 inches above the floor.
How do you anchor a towel bar in drywall?
Install the bars For each bar, fasten the metal mounting brackets to the wall; make sure the screws you use are long enough to go all the way through the drywall and into the 1×4 backing. Then, slide the towel bar sockets over the metal brackets until you’ve got them tightly wedged in place.
How do you glue a towel bar to the wall?
Apply a small bead of Loctite® Power Grab® All Purpose Construction Adhesive to the back side of each end piece. Position the ends in place below the pencil marks and press firmly into place. For added assurance, place masking tape over each piece adhering it to the wall or tiles. Allow the glue to dry for 24 hours.
