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Shower Quote by David Lebovitz

“Although I’ve come to love the precision of the “hose” that the French favor for taking a shower, I can’t fathom why many homes and hotels in Europe don’t provide curtains for their showers. All it takes is a split-second of absentmindedly reaching for the soap to misdirect the spray and you’ve…” quote by David Lebovitz
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““Although I’ve come to love the precision of the “hose” that the French favor for taking a shower, I can’t fathom why many homes and hotels in Europe don’t provide curtains for their showers. All it takes is a split-second of absentmindedly reaching for the soap to misdirect the spray and you’ve soaked the floor, the toilet, the toilet paper, and your toiletries. I don’t know about you, but the last activity I want to do when I hop buck-naked out of the shower is get on my hands and knees and start mopping the bathroom floor.””

David Lebovitz

About This Quote

Source Interview: Food Blogger Interview, 2015

The lack of shower curtains in many European homes leads to messy water splashes that cause inconvenience and extra cleaning work.

In simple terms: No curtains cause splash messes.

Key Takeaway

Install a curtain or use a shower screen.

Themes

hygiene home design convenience

Mood

frustrated practical

Type

observational advice

When to use this quote

  • home renovation
  • hotel management
  • travel packing
  • daily routines

Key Concepts

water management cultural differences facility design

Questions to Reflect On

  • How could a simple design change improve daily hygiene?
  • What alternatives exist where curtains are impractical?
A Different Perspective

Curtains may be costly or aesthetically undesirable for some.

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