Why Do Some Old Houses Have Slits in the Medicine Cabinet?

Never had a cabinet slot but I used the razor in my early days Made the mistake of not tightening it all the way once A painful experience

Why Do Some Old Houses Have Slits in the Medicine Cabinet? That's why, according to ​Reader's Digest​, the back of the medicine cabinet gained a slit for razor blade disposal during the 1950s

Never had a cabinet slot but I used the razor in my early days Made the mistake of not tightening it all the way once A painful experience

razor blade slot history Razor blade slot in the back of the cabinet I've lived in multiple homes with these in the bathroom cabinet Just drops the used razors

Yes, people are just living with walls stuffed full of razor blades in their homes Little slots were built into the interior walls of bathrooms

razor returns slot review As medicine cabinets were installed directly into walls, manufacturers added a tiny slot in the back through which shavers could dispose of

Homeowners are advised to check bathrooms for the presence of such slots in the medicine cabinets of older homes before undertaking remodeling