Baths Over 1700mm

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Baths Over 1700mm Buying Guide The step up to 1800mm and beyond makes a genuine difference to comfort rather than a marginal one. That extra length is enough to let taller people, or anyone who simply prefers more room, lie flat and fully submerged, rather than compromising with knees bent or one end of the body left out of the water. These baths also carry a stronger visual presence in a room, generally reading as the space's clear design feature rather than one fixture among several. Where a large bath works well Master ensuites commonly become the space for a large bath, since the room is already intended as a private retreat, and generous soaking room reinforces that purpose directly. Main family bathrooms benefit from the extra splash room during bath time for younger children, while still functioning as a properly comfortable bath for adults once the household has settled for the evening. New builds and full renovations offer the most flexibility for this size, since the layout can be planned around the bath from the outset rather than fitting one into an existing footprint. Types of large baths Freestanding baths at 1800mm and above make the strongest design statement, standing independently and needing genuine floor clearance both for visual impact and ease of cleaning. They pair naturally with floor-mounted tapware. Back-to-wall baths offer much of that same sculptural profile on three sides while sitting flush against the wall on the fourth, removing the dust-collecting gap a fully freestanding bath leaves behind it, and saving a small amount of floor space in the process. Built-in baths sit within a tiled frame, or hob, giving a practical tiled ledge for shampoo, candles or bath toys alongside the tub. An 1800mm built-in bath delivers the extra soaking length within a tidy, space-efficient configuration. Corner baths make efficient use of an awkward layout, and at a larger size often include a moulded seat, giving a surprisingly generous amount of usable