Why get rid of your ordinary shower head and switch to a massage shower head? There are many benefits to owning a shower head that also massages. A shower head that provides a daily massage after a hard day at work can be relaxing and help you sleep better at night. Most shower heads that massage come with a finish in chrome, chrome with polished brass, polished brass, satin nickel, satin nickel with polished brass, or your chrome with chrome. The most expensive showering massage head will be the polished brass or satin nickel finish or a combination of the two.
Massaging shower heads offer four spray options; normal spray, rain spray, jet spray and the sought after massage spray. Massaging water heads can be purchased in regular size heads or in extra large sunflower heads. Other options are hand held shower heads that offer a massage spray, making it easier to massage your whole body. These special shower heads offer several options. Most will include a swivel shower head that can turn a full 180 degrees. Most massaging heads come in 6 inch diameter size and will fit the standard shower arm threads along with meeting all plumbing codes for saving water. Look for a shower head that offers a lifetime warranty and you will be sure to get a well built shower head for your massaging shower.
Other shower heads that also offer a massage feature often have several spray settings. Do you really need all those settings? If you like a difference in your massage, to soft and gentle to strong water burst that can feel rough, you may like the shower heads that offer the most settings. Most people prefer different settings on different areas of your body. A gentle massage is nice on your face while a strong massage may feel better on your back and legs. Some massage shower heads also come with an extending hose. This will allow you to sit in your tub while spraying a massaging burst of water on your aching feet. A unique massaging shower head will let you turn your everyday shower into a luxurious spa.
Adding a water filter along with your new massaging shower head will add more benefits to your massage. Water filters remove any signs of chlorine in the water, giving you a fresher and cleaner feeling to your shower water. Add a shower massage mat or pillow and enjoy the whole massaging experience. A massage shower head can range in price from as little as $16 to $200. Deciding on your own needs and your families' needs will help you make the best decision when selecting your shower head. Look for a shower head that offers a pulse control, full spray options, and a pulsating massage.
Is it important that your shower head is movable? Some prefer the shower head to be permanently mounted to either the wall or the ceiling of the shower. Others want the flexibility of a hand held model. Others are available that can be set into many positions without the need of holding it, making it easier to direct the water where you want it. Finding a massage shower head that fits your needs along with your price range will be an easy task. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of styles available online or in your nearby hardware store.