What type of toilet is a bidet toilet, and what are the benefits compared to a regular toilet?

Bidet toilets combine the functions of a traditional toilet with a built-in bidet, offering a more hygienic and comfortable experience! You can explore our <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/c/ab/toilet-buying-guide/9ba683603be9fa5395fab903b4a0dc1?emt=plpfaq_2504_bidettoilets" style="text-decoration: underline;">Toilet Buying Guide</a> to understand the various toilet types and discover how bidet toilets can reduce paper waste, offer personalized cleaning settings, and even have features like heated seats and warm air dryers, making them a great investment for your bathroom and hygiene.

Can I choose where the handle or controls are located on a bidet toilet?

There are several handle locations to choose from, including <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Bath-Toilets-Bidet-Toilets/Elongated/Wall/N-5yc1vZbzacZ1z0zbtkZ1z1pjcl?emt=plpfaq_2504_bidettoilets" style="text-decoration: underline;">wall</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Bath-Toilets-Bidet-Toilets/Elongated/Floor-Pedal/N-5yc1vZbzacZ1z0zbtkZ1z1pjbg?emt=plpfaq_2504_bidettoilets" style="text-decoration: underline;">floor pedal</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Bath-Toilets-Bidet-Toilets/Elongated/Left/N-5yc1vZbzacZ1z0zbtkZ1z1pjca?emt=plpfaq_2504_bidettoilets" style="text-decoration: underline;">left</a>.

Will a bidet toilet fit in my bathroom?

The most crucial factor is your "rough-in" distance. This is the distance from the wall behind the toilet to the center of the drainpipe on the floor. Check your existing toilet's rough-in—most are <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Bath-Toilets-Bidet-Toilets/12-inch-Rough-In/N-5yc1vZbzacZ1z1pjaw?emt=plpfaq_2504_bidettoilets" style="text-decoration: underline;">12 inches</a>, but you might also find <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Bath-Toilets-Bidet-Toilets/10-inch-Rough-In/N-5yc1vZbzacZ1z1pjbn?emt=plpfaq_2504_bidettoilets" style="text-decoration: underline;">10-inch</a> or even <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Bath-Toilets-Bidet-Toilets/4-inch-Rough-In/N-5yc1vZbzacZ1z1pj8z?emt=plpfaq_2504_bidettoilets" style="text-decoration: underline;">4-inch</a>/<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Bath-Toilets-Bidet-Toilets/4-1-4-inch-Rough-In/N-5yc1vZbzacZ1z1q3zv?emt=plpfaq_2504_bidettoilets" style="text-decoration: underline;">4 ¼-inch</a> sizes. Ensuring the bidet toilet matches your rough-in will save you a ton of hassle during installation.

What is a bidet toilet, and why are people switching to them?

A bidet toilet combines the functions of a regular toilet with a bidet, using a stream of water to cleanse you after using the restroom. People are switching because it's more hygienic, comfortable, and eco-friendly than toilet paper, saving you money and helping the environment!

Will I have to purchase a new toilet seat separately?

Luckily, no! The special toilet seat and lid come included with our bidet toilets to help you simplify your installation process. This toilet seat is designed specifically with your bidet features in mind!