Like any other room in the house, the bathroom needs regular maintenance to keep it in good shape and avoid expensive repairs.

Taps and other metal fittings rust or wear out over time, and sometimes replacement is the best option.

Regularly maintaining the bathroom by making minor repairs will help you save on plumbing costs, reduce water wastage and prolong the life of your fittings.

Here are 6 easy bathroom projects and fixes that you can complete to keep your bathroom in good working order.

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1. How To Replace A Showerhead

Showerheads can last for years, they do eventually start to look grotty and dated, and most of the older models were designed before saving water was even a consideration.

If your showerhead has been around since Elvis was still alive, then it’s time to get a new one.

Most plumbing jobs have to be carried out by a qualified professional, but simple tasks like this one are fine for anyone to DIY.

Get the instructions here.

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