RESTROOM ETIQUETTE - Dos and Don’ts

Using a public or shared restroom requires a certain level of decorum and respect for others. 

Restroom etiquette refers to the unwritten rules and guidelines for behavior when using a public or shared restroom. To ensure a positive experience for everyone, these simple guidelines must be followed.

DO:

👉 Keep it Clean: Dispose of trash properly, wipe down surface area after use, and help maintain a tidy restroom.

👉 Respect Personal Space: Be mindful of noise levels, avoid strong perfumes or colognes, and give others their space.

👉 Prioritize Hygiene: Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after using the restroom.

👉 Be Consideration: Avoid occupying stalls or sinks for extended periods, and be patient when waiting for facilities.

👉 Protect Others Privacy: Respect others' privacy and personal boundaries, and avoid intruding on their space.

DON’T

🙅 Don't be a mess-maker: Avoid leaving trash, toilet paper, or other messes behind.

🙅 Don't hog the facilities: Be mindful of others waiting to use the restroom and avoid taking extended periods.

🙅 Don't disturb others: Keep noise levels down and avoid disrupting others using the restroom.

🙅 Don't compromise hygiene: Failing to wash your hands can spread germs and illnesses.

🙅 Don't invade personal space: Respect others' boundaries and avoid making them feel uncomfortable.

By following these simple dos and don'ts, you'll contribute to a more positive and respectful restroom experience for everyone.