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Toilet Trends for 2016

Technology advances every day and reaches into every area of our lives, and our bathroom toilets are no different. With so many new innovations, even your toilet can become a more convenient part of technology in your home. Here are just a few of the newest toilet trends for 2016:

  • Veil™ one-piece elongated dual-flush wall-hung toilet with Reveal® Quiet-Close™ seat and 2"x6" in-wall tank and carrier system - With its concealed tank and minimal footprint, the innovative Veil wall-hung toilet saves up to 12 inches of precious bathroom space over larger floor-mount models. The mounting hardware is completely concealed, giving Veil a sleek, seamless look that is incredibly easy to clean. And with dual-flush technology, this high-efficiency toilet can save as much as 6,000 gallons of water annually over a traditional 1.6-gallon toilet.
  • San Souci™ Touchless Comfort Height® one-piece compact elongated 1.28 gpf toilet with AquaPiston® flushing technology, concealed trapway - The San Souci one-piece toilet offers a sleek, contemporary design combined with touchless flush. Just hold your hand over the tank sensor to activate the flush. No handle to touch means fewer germs to pick up or leave behind. This toilet features innovative AquaPiston technology, a patented flush engine that delivers a fast, powerful, and virtually plug-free flush. A 1.28-gallon flush provides significant water savings of up to 16,500 gallons per year, compared to a 3.5-gallon toilet, without sacrificing performance.
  • Cimarron® Comfort Height® one-piece elongated 1.28 gpf toilet with AquaPiston® flush technology and left-hand trip lever
    With its versatile, fresh design, this one-piece Cimarron toilet matches a range of contemporary and classic decors. The elongated bowl offers extra room, with seating at the height of a standard chair for ease of use. A 1.28-gallon flush provides significant water savings of up to 16,500 gallons per year, compared to a 3.5-gallon toilet, without sacrificing performance. This toilet features innovative AquaPiston technology, a patented flush engine that delivers a fast, powerful, and virtually plug-free flush.
  • Numi® Intelligent Comfort Height® skirted one-piece elongated dual-flush toilet (less remote)T
    The Numi toilet combines unmatched design and technology to bring you the finest in personal comfort and cleansing. KOHLER's most advanced toilet now offers personalized settings that let you fine-tune every option to your exact preferences, from ambient colored lighting to wireless Bluetooth®* music sync capability to the heated seat and foot warmer. Play your favorite music and podcasts - simply stream wirelessly with any device enabled with Bluetooth technology, store MP3 files to the SD card, or plug in your device using the auxiliary cable. Other upgrades include Power-Save mode for energy efficiency, emergency flush for power outages, and an intuitive touch-screen remote (sold separately). From its striking form to its exceptional water efficiency, the Numi toilet marks a new standard of excellence in the bathroom.

(source: us.kohler.com)