Back-To-Wall Bathtubs

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Buildmat supplies back to wall baths to renovators, builders and homeowners across Australia from trusted brands like Caroma, Decina, Fienza, Johnson Suisse, Arcisan and Villeroy & Boch. The range covers space-saving 1300mm options through to 1800mm in back-to-wall acrylic, acrylic composite and solid surface construction, across gloss white, matte white, matte clay and gloss black finishes. Whether you're fitting out a compact ensuite, a small bathroom or a larger main bathroom renovation, you can filter by size, brand or style to find what works for your floor plan and budget. If you're in Melbourne, see the range in person at our Selection Centre in Hughesdale before you commit. Back to Wall Bath vs Freestanding vs Built-in A freestanding bathtub needs open space on all four sides to feel deliberate and suits larger bathrooms where the bath can sit away from the walls as the centrepiece of the room. A back to wall bath gives you a similar sculptural profile from the front but tucks against the wall, making it a more space-saving choice for bathrooms where every fixture needs to earn its floor space. A built-in bath sits inside a tiled hob surround, which gives it a heavier and more traditional feel and involves more construction than a back to wall installation. A back to wall bath sits on the floor with the rear edge against the wall tile, which tends to produce a lighter and more contemporary result with less tiling work involved. What Size Back to Wall Bath do You Need? Size is where most people get stuck when buying a bath online, and it's the decision worth spending time on before you order. One thing we see regularly is customers starting with a preferred bath size and then trying to make the room fit around it. The projects that work best usually start with the available wall length and fixture clearances first, then narrow down the bath options that suit that footprint. 1500mm back to wall bath is the right call for compact bathrooms, ensuites and sma