Powder Room Towel Ring Placement
In this case 47 inches from the finished floor is a handy height for the ring.
Powder room towel ring placement. Hotel style towel racks which incorporate towel bars and a top shelf and usually install above the toilet should be at least 48 inches above the floor. There is room for a towel ring or bar on the wall but the walls remain clear and uncluttered by placing the hand towels on the counter. This powder room has hand towels on a tray. The typical height for wall mounted towel bars is about 48 inches from the floor but this can vary according to your personal needs.
Standard towel bars should be 42 to 48 inches above the floor. Locate the ring so there is space for the hem of a doubled over towel to clear the sink or vanity surface about 18 inches is enough. Keep the towel away from light switches or electrical outlets which often are about 47 inches from the floor dripping hands and electricity are a hazardous mix. Use the standard towel bar height as a reference to determine towel ring height.
Towel or robe hooks should be 70 inches above the floor. Placement is important for convenience and visual impact. Multiple hooks should be spaced a minimum of 9 inches apart. A towel ring generally used for hand towels consists of a circular band suspended from a mount.