mogrim on "Small bathroom ideas"
In the months after finishing it, I realised that I should have used a smaller bath, which would have fitted against the far (shorter) wall.I've lived in houses with small baths, and they're crap....
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^ For balance, I'm 5'11" and have a 1600 bath, but it's as deep as a deep thing & is great. I'd advise on spending on a good quality one though; Carron do a few 1600 options if you go down that...
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I bought a compact bath which is essentially a normal size bath but it narrows down at one end (700mm at one end and 500mm at the other i think) in a curved fashion. This narrow end allowed me to put...
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not got a photo but the bathroom in my flat must be quite similar so I made you a sketch:Exactly like that (rad in same place) only mirrored along the long axis, and the door opens outward (which...
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globalti on "Small bathroom ideas"
Do you really need a bath?You can save WC space by having a wall-hung Laufen Compact Pro pan, as long as you can find a way of sorting the cistern. Geberit concealed cisterns are very slim and the...
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Assuming as its an upstairs room (& not a load bearing wall), can you not take the wall out & steal 300-500mm off an adjacent room ? Putting a stud wall in isn't difficult, & if your taking...
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Do you really need a bath?I can smell him from here...boom boom...DrP
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Only the left hand long edge isn't load bearing, could be moved but then it's stealing space from an already small 3rd bed.I suspect the solution is no bath, but good to have ideas to think over. This...
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In my old flat we put in a walk-in shower when we did the bathroom up. It looked a lot better than the typical glass-enclosed space - and would be easier with small kids too. Ours was brick+tile up to...
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previous owners of my house went down the no bath route in a small bathroom - its actually great - have not missed it at all....how ever - the small sink they have used i cannot live with , it does my...
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There's room for a proper sink if there's no bath (one in there just now). What don't you like about the small sink - small sinks in general or something about that particular one? Mogrim - nice idea,...
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small sinks - you cant get into the sink for the tap. you want to splash your face with water after you shave and water goes everywhere as you try to do it round the tap or over the tap
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Definitely. I would value a decent sized sink over a bath any day. We made the mistake of putting a small hand wash basin in our family bathroom and it's useless.And don't make the mistake of going for...
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IA on "Small bathroom ideas"
That looks like with a bit of fettling and the guts of a freezer I'd be sorted for long distance interstellar travel And don't make the mistake of going for one of those ridiculous bowls that sit on...
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It did make me think of "projecting power" in the bathroom.That's me referencing the director's commentary extra on the DVD tho, which is a bit niche. But if you like ST you should watch it, cos it's...
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Both our old and current places had tiny basins in the downstairs toilet and they really are crap. These were so small you couldn't wash your hands properly and if you turned the taps on too high water...
View Articlejambalaya on "Small bathroom ideas"
Well unless you really need a bath why bother ? IME fitting a small bath defeats the only purpose of a bath which is lying back full length and relaxing. As above lots of space saving ideas these days,...
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IME fitting a small bath defeats the only purpose of a bath which is lying back full length and relaxing. Good point, but a big reason to fit one would be to bathe a small child.I'm veering toward...
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