The size of a shower cubicle can vary widely depending on the design, intended use, and available space in the bathroom. Here are some common dimensions for shower cubicles:
Standard Sizes
- Small Shower Cubicles:
- 800mm x 800mm (31.5″ x 31.5″): Suitable for compact bathrooms or en-suite spaces.
- 900mm x 900mm (35.4″ x 35.4″): Provides a bit more room while still fitting in smaller spaces.
- Medium Shower Cubicles:
- 1000mm x 1000mm (39.4″ x 39.4″): Offers comfortable space for most users.
- 1200mm x 800mm (47.2″ x 31.5″): Rectangular shape provides additional room for movement.
- Large Shower Cubicles:
- 1200mm x 900mm (47.2″ x 35.4″): Ideal for those who prefer more space.
- 1400mm x 900mm (55.1″ x 35.4″): Generous space for a luxurious showering experience.
Special Sizes and Shapes
- Quadrant Shower Cubicles:
- 900mm x 900mm (35.4″ x 35.4″): Common size for corner installations.
- 1000mm x 1000mm (39.4″ x 39.4″): Offers more space without taking up too much room.
- Walk-In Shower Cubicles:
- 1200mm x 800mm (47.2″ x 31.5″) to 1700mm x 800mm (66.9″ x 31.5″): Designed for easy access and a spacious feel.
- Custom Shower Cubicles:
- Varies: Custom-built shower cubicles can be made to fit specific bathroom dimensions and user preferences.
Considerations When Choosing a Shower Cubicle Size
- Bathroom Size: Ensure the shower cubicle fits comfortably without overcrowding the bathroom.
- User Needs: Consider the needs of all users, including ease of access for children, elderly, or those with disabilities.
- Plumbing and Fixtures: Take into account the placement of plumbing fixtures, doors, and other bathroom fittings.
- Future Proofing: If you plan to remodel or sell your home, consider standard sizes that appeal to a broad range of potential buyers.
By selecting the appropriate size and shape, you can create a functional and aesthetically pleasing shower space that suits your needs.
