I hope to post pictures of what we are currently doing instead as soon as it s done.
Wet room with stand alone tub.
A wet room is a space fully constructed with materials designed to get wet.
Waterproofing behind and under tubs with little wiggle room can be difficult so i always suggest that clients install tubs like this for practicality and cost savings.
From a design standpoint this consolidation of space lets you have the tub you want and the shower you want without having to settle for the.
In a humid wet environment like an enclosed glass shower there was no way to waterproof the 2 pieces of the tub itself let alone the floor beneath the tub drain with or without a raised platform.
Many new wet rooms include a shower space and freestanding tub in their own glass enclosure separate from the sink and toilet areas.
Deeper tubs are better for soaking while longer tubs are better suited for two people.
Sometimes this means outfitting an entire bathroom in water friendly materials.
The downsides of a large tub are that it takes up more room in the bathroom and it can be difficult to maneuver through any doors hallways and staircases necessary to reach the bathroom.
Tub in shower on pinterest.
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Aug 26 2017 explore corrado s design center s board wet space.
We opted out of that design.
Waterproof the walls at least 18 inches above the tub lip in.