03
Aug
New Delhi (National Times): Walk into any public restroom at a mall, theatre, hospital, or office building, and you’ll likely notice something peculiar: the doors don’t reach the floor. Unlike the full-length bathroom doors you see in homes or hotels, these doors leave a noticeable gap at the bottom. While it may seem odd, there are several practical reasons behind this design choice, all rooted in safety, hygiene, cost, and convenience. 1. Easier and Faster Cleaning Public toilets in high-traffic areas require frequent cleaning throughout the day. The gap at the bottom allows janitorial staff to clean floors efficiently without…