Bathing is used to Relax, Smooth, Stimulates and Perfume your body

Bathing is the only way to keep fresh and immaculate; it cleans the skin as nothing else can. It also refreshes and stimulates it. It is the first act of beauty and without it, all preparation and perfumes would be useless. If it is just cleanliness you want all you need is water, a bar of soap and a towel, but there’s more to bathing than that.

A bath is therapeutic. It can be used to relax, smooth, stimulates, exercise and perfume your body –as well as clean it. Bathing is one simple daily event that can impart a feeling of luxury. To be a pleasure it must be sensually appealing to the touch, to the eye and to the sense of smell. It must be an exercise in relaxation and tranquility.

There are times when speed is the criterion. Then it’s a quick bath or, better still, a shower. A morning shower wakes you up in a brisk, invigorating manner and takes no time at all. Turn on the water full force to stimulate circulation and to give you a warm glow. It gets you going, it refreshes, it cleanses –but it’s quite a different thing from a bath.

Many people think of a luxurious bath or a luxurious bathroom as extravagance ---something to feel guilty about. Bathrooms reflect this feeling and are usually the smallest and most miserable is getting across that a large, comfortable bathroom is an investment in well-being.

So first rethink your bathroom. What can be done to make it more appealing? In these days of washable carpets, protective papers, and treated metals, it is not necessary to make it strictly a tile and chrome set-up . Try cotton or nylon carpets , waterproof paper; instead of an ugly medicine cabinet use interesting cupboard and shelves; framed mirrors—many , not just a functional one above the washbasin; hang prints and paintings, attractive lamps ; cover chairs , stools and hampers; have potted plants, a table for books. Some of the best bathrooms are those that were once bedroom, porches or terraces; they have space, light , large windows, a view . The are places of beautiful efficiency for cleaning, relaxing, thinking. The true benefits of the bath begin like this. Instead of using luxurious bathroom a simple bathroom is much batter but it would be clean, open--