Advantages and disadvantages of different shower curtain materials?
The main materials of shower curtains include PVC, PEVA and EVA, polyester, etc., each of which has its unique advantages and disadvantages.
1. PEVA material
Advantages: environmentally friendly, odorless, good drape, soft touch, affordable price.
Disadvantages: Poor wear resistance and tear resistance, and may become brittle after a period of time.
2. Polyester material
Advantages: silky luster and comfortable hand feel, bright printing color, good suspension and smoothness, strong waterproof performance.
Disadvantages: Relatively easy to mold, slightly higher price than PVC and PE.
3. PVC material:
Advantages: Strong waterproof performance, affordable price, good durability, easy to clean, good permeability, good moisture resistance, environmentally friendly, diverse design.
Disadvantages: Heavy, may contain harmful substances, and has a short service life.
4. Other materials
Plastic material: cheap but not very practical, prone to breakage.
Linen or cotton: good breath ability, environmentally friendly, easy to match with home styles, but poor waterproof, easy to absorb water and mold.
When choosing a shower curtain, one should decide which material to use based on the bathroom environment and personal needs. If high waterproofing and easy cleaning are required, PVC is a good choice; If environmental protection and health are emphasized, PEVA is a better choice; If pursuing high-end texture and beauty, polyester shower curtains are a preferred option.