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The shape of your throne matters more than you think—discover whether a round vs elongated toilet perfectly balances comfort, space and style for your unique bathroom needs.

Both elongated and round toilet seats need to be cleaned well, along with the toilet lid. Easy cleaning is a factor that you shouldn’t take lightly as it can affect your whole mood. 5.

$559 at Amazon (elongated bowl) $559 at The Home Depot (round bowl) $560 at Walmart (round bowl) How we rate and review products The Thinline T44 is a bidet toilet seat.

Las Vegas — Sheboygan Falls, Wis.-based Bemis Manufacturing Co. developed a universally fitting toilet seat for both standard round and elongated toilet bowls. Made from polypropylene, the aptly ...

There are two types of toilets: round and elongated. To determine what you have, measure from the toilet's front lip to where the seat attaches. If the distance is 16.5 inches, order a round bidet ...

If you have an elongated toilet, you should probably buy the Tushy Cloud. It’s almost as comfortable as the Toto C2 but adds unlimited hot water for the same price.

While there are a range of toilet seats to choose from, most are sold in just two sizes. “Your options are ‘round,’ which is about 16 1/2 inches, or ‘elongated,’ which is around 18 1/2 inches,” ...

My family always keeps the toilet lids closed whenever they're not in use for two main reasons: so that our dogs don't drink toilet water, and so nothing gets sprayed throughout the bathroom when ...

The seat has a slow-close lid, which is a nice little bonus, and it comes in an elongated or round shape. I chose the elongated shape, and it fit perfectly on my toilet (Tushy claims the Wave is ...