It is considered proper to leave the lid down.
It is proper to leave the seat down, but whether the cover is left down or up is a matter of personal preference.
When in Use cover up when not in use down
Depends, do you live with Women? if so the answer is usually yes. If not do whatever you want.
Never leave the toilet seat up
Females prefer that the toilet seat be left down because for every time they use the toilet they need that seat down. It is a convenience factor for women and a courtesy.
It is only bad if there is a woman in the house. Women, as a group, are rather squeamish about germs and greatly dislike the prospect of having to touch a toilet seat. If it's always left down, then there is no need for them to ever touch it.
I'm not sure why you think that it is important to shut a toilet seat when you flush it; I personally leave it open and the flushing works perfectly.
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Buying the proper size, and tightening the nut and washers.
* Why do women leave it down? * It's a force of habit, and in most cases the habit can be broken. * For a most scholarly look at this common problem, see the Related link below...
NO.
you pull your pants down, sit on the toilet and PUSH!!! the you wipe the seat.