So what does a bath have to do with joining today? Well, we are talking about a topic that every family faces, but often gets overlooked how big the bathtub is!! Yes, it is the bathtub this seemingly simple home decor items, in fact, there is buying pits a lot. A big bathtub is a problem, I think many people have hesitated "My bathroom can put down a big bathtub it?" "What size is appropriate?" "Is bigger better?" Today, let's talk about the standard size of a bathtub, and help you find the best search size in the bathroom, avoid in the shopping blind spots, renovation after that awkward situation-it is no bathtub, or use feet standing take a bath.
What Is The Standard Size For The Bathtub?
So "standard size" as "standard" as I said, in everyone's mind's definition is different, some people even think that "no leak" bathroom is standard, some people require "lying down is a SPA level enjoyment". However, there are actually several common bathtub sizes on the market, which we can call (standard size), are also the most common styles when you buy.
- Length: This is normally between 140cm and 180cm long. A 150cm bathtub is enough for most households, except for people over 180cm and taller need a longer bathtub. Who doesn't enjoy the feeling of lying back in the bath with your legs nice and straight?
- Width: And normally, the width of a bathtub is from 70cm to 90cm. An average adult bath is perfectly sufficient. If you are taking a bath with your family, or if want to experience "luxury", you should choose a 100cm wide bath. The width increase means more comfortable space and bathtub is more like lying in a warm pond.
- Depth: The usual bathtub depth is 40cm to 50cm. The deeper the bath, the more you can experience the "full body soak.” If you are the hunt extreme relaxing "bathtub master", depth can choose a deeper style.
Guided By The Family's Needs To Select The Suitable Bathtub Size
Every family has different sized bathrooms and different usage needs. Then, how do you choose the size of the tub according to your own bathroom situation and usage needs? Below we have several common home bathtub size recommendations.
1. Small Family: Compact Bathtub
This is for you small apartment type friends! You will have only a small space for the bathroom, which is why the most suitable one is a "compact" bathtub. Also more small space can be used, bathtub is the general length of about 140cm, width 70cm, just to meet the needs of a person bath, bathroom space can also be reasonable use.
Recommended size: 140 cm (L) x 70 cm (W) Normal bathtub that fits one person.
2. Standard Family: Standard Tub
If you still have a spacious bathroom, 160cm to 170cm bathtub is usedand much common choise. The size is also suitable for single use, and it is very comfortable for husband and wife to share bathtub time if it is a couple. In addition, this size bathtub is also the most common one in the market, the choice is rich, the price is more reasonable.
Recommended Size: 160cm Long × 70-80cm wide. Weekly baths, quiet and space-saving, suitable for ordinary family use.
3. Large Family: Luxury Bathtub
The bathroom is big. How do you not have a large bathtub? So for families with large bathrooms, the selection of a luxury bath is of course the best choice. Length can reach 170cm to 180cm, width can reach more than 80cm, depth will increase accordingly, and two-person bathtub design allows you and your other half into the bathtub to take a bath together can be completely relaxed. For that maximum satisfaction, this large tub will surely make you want to put it down.
Recommended size: 180cm long × 90-100cm width. It is suitable for family with large space, best choice to relax.
4. Children Or Senior Bathtub: Safe Bathtub
Safe Bathtubs are very much essential for Families with Elderly members or Children. Children and elderly are very dependent on the height and depth of your bathtub, it should not be too deep, the edge design should try not to use sharp angles, and can also be equipped with non-slip design, so that at the time of use avoid accidents. (Rather than for example you are on the top two with a 150cm×70cm bathtub, is not too deep space is not large, it is a better option.)
Recommended size: 150cm long x 70cm wide. It is a good design for elderly or child. Safe, Comfortable and not an area.
What Is The Appropriate Bathtub Size?
After seeing a lot of sizes, you might have an idea of your own. So, when it comes to purchasing, what other aspects should pay special attention there? Here are some tips to help you find the right one.
1. Measure Bathroom Space
First of all, measure the ACTUAL size of the bathroom! Knowing the space around in the bathroom will help you know if the bathtub will fit in or room around the tub will be left out and how much. Ensure that enough space is left around the tub to move around once the tub is down, otherwise, your bathroom might get crowded.
2. Think About The Needs Of Family Members
If there are many family members who may use the bathtub, or you prefer soaking in the bathtub to relax, you need to use a wider bathtub. If you just have a quick bath every day, a regular size bathtub will do fine.
3. Budget Planning
The price difference of the bathtub is large, and the material, brand and size are different, the price will also have a big gap. Budget plays a crucial role here in decision making, try to invest in a bathtub that is easy on the pocket. It is generally believed that the price of acrylic bathtub is relatively close to the people, suitable for the construction of most families; If the budget is sufficient, cast iron bathtub is more expensive, but durable, insulation effect is better.
4. Style and Material
Choosing the right bathtub — material and design If you want a modern, simple style, a polished, clean-line bathtub would be the better option; a more classical cast iron bathtub or a model featuring a standalone bathtub will better meet your needs if you prefer to capture a sense of luxury.
Last to Say
Well, that's it for your bathtub sizing lesson today. If you are facing a bathtub and wondering what size to choose, it is not complicated to choose the bathtub standards, as long as you choose according to their home situation. Enjoying a ‘cosy space' or ‘relaxing in a generous tub', there is a bathtub for you.
If you still think the choice of bathtub is too complicated, you can also contact us at any time, we will give you the most professional advice according to your needs and bathroom space. A good bath, after all, is just the kind of reward that comes after a long day of work, right?
