How to decorate your bathtub in a stylish and fashionable way? The screen under the bath is the solution to this problem. It's like a cherry on the top of the cake - the finishing touch, without which it seems as if something is missing. You will miss this moment, and the interior is empty, and you will add - it will play with new colors. In addition, such a barrier hides all the shortcomings and communications of the bath and allows you to place the necessary trifles. Not surprisingly, such designs are very popular among lovers of aesthetics and elegance.
Advantages of
What benefits do people have in buying bathroom screens? It happens that the thing is aesthetically pleasing, but quite inconvenient to use, and sometimes it's the other way around - it's practical, but it does not really attract attention.
These designs are not limited to one of the indicators. Qualitative and presentable - they combine both advantages. Pleased with their durability, durability and reliability, and at the same time you can not resist the abundance of colors and patterns offered. Olive, maroon, white, cream, imitating wood - with this choice, it's no sin to pick up anything that fits perfectly into your bathroom design. In addition, it is impossible and not to note the acceptable prices. What can be more profitable than for an affordable price to receive a premium product?
Production materials
The price may vary based on the material selected by you. Which shade, material or pattern to choose is your business, but when choosing, you should focus on resistance to moisture. The most common materials used for the manufacture of screens are:
- Plastic. Most often people stop on this material, because it is both strong and in all pocket. In care is not demanding: all you need is to regularly wipe it. In addition, stains and stains are very easily wiped out, and by themselves are not very visible. When in contact with water, the plastic will not deteriorate and will not lose its original appearance. However, the plastic is rather fragile, therefore, during operation, you need to be careful.
- MFD. If you have approached the issue of decorating a bathroom in an unusual way and decided to decorate it with wooden elements, then this screen material is an excellent option. It will harmoniously complement the overall appearance, will not stand out, and catch your eye. And the screen from MFD is very stable and reliable, the main thing is that it goes through the necessary processing, after which you get a guarantee that your screen will rot and deteriorate.
- Plexigas. This durable material can not help but delight in the variety of all kinds of patterns, textures and colors. The overall picture in the end looks with taste and exquisite. Moreover, you can install even mirror doors, which is impossible with the use of other materials. When in contact with water, there will be no problems - a 100% guarantee of water resistance of the material. But you should not count on special strength.
- chipboard. Budget option, which still pleases the variety of choice. You will be able to choose a pattern or patterns for it, or you can stop on a one-ton version - this is up to you. This material must be covered with a special film so that it does not deteriorate when exposed to water. But such a coating does not give a full guarantee of protection, but the material can lose its shape when it comes into contact with water.
- Plexiglass. A good budget solution. Such doors are not afraid of water, you can pick up any color of Plexiglas, and also decorate it with stickers or decorative self-adhesive film.
Installation options
The installation of the screen for the bathroom depends on which model design:
- Blind. When installing this design, you should know that in the event of a repair, you will have to change the entire screen, since it will be firmly nailed to the bathroom. To clean the floor under such a screen is not an easy task. And the installation is a very long and difficult task.
- With swing door .Such a structure can be fabricated and independently, selecting the right piece and attaching it with the help of loops to the general construction.
- With sliding door. The first step is to make an S-shaped profile, after which you need to select two panels that will overlap each other. Just do not forget to attach reliable and durable handles to such doors.
- Completely removable.
- With retractable side.
If you delve into the topic of installing doors, they are usually attached to:
- Plastic frame. The most budgetary, yet durable and aesthetic option. For a long time it will keep its attractive appearance. You can choose a color palette for your taste. Probably, the only drawback is the dubious strength - when the impact is very easy to break.
- Aluminum frame .Moisture-resistant and quite a durable option. However, often, the appearance of it remains to be desired, and the paint, which is covered by it, may eventually become obsolete.
- Rollers .This solution for real lovers of aesthetics. It looks very original and unusual. True, if you decide on this option, then be ready to invest enough money, as they say - beauty and convenience require sacrifice. Such models are made exclusively to order.
Standard sizes
It is very important to choose the correct screen sizes, so that later you do not have to cut or add something. The standard dimensions are basically the following:
- Width - 1500 mm.and 1700 mm.
- Height - 520 mm. Do not forget that the height is adjustable for each bathroom with the legs that are included in the design.
Bath rests
Any thing can be found not only aesthetic, but also practical application. Why not store everything in the space under the bathroom, shielded with a screen, everything in the world: shampoos, washcloths, lotions, mops and household chemicals. To do this, you can install shelves in one of the sections of the swing screen. Providing in the space under the bathroom organizers - wide and shallow boxes, which will accommodate all the little things. So you will save space, in the bathroom there will be order and everything necessary will have its place and will always be at hand.
Design Ideas
What designers can not come up with to bring people the novelties of the original design. Firstly, you will easily find a screen of any shade, whether bright or muted pastel. Thanks to this wide choice, you will create a harmonious design in the bathroom room. Secondly, you will find screens that look like different natural materials, for example, wood, stone, leather.
Another stylish option is to brighten the bathroom with bright tiles with unusual patterns and, according to the chosen pattern, decorate the screen under the bathroom, you can do it with a self-adhesive film. It's bold, catchy, but very fashionable and beautiful. Progress does not stop there. You can buy a design with a backlight. Just imagine how fabulous it will look like floating on the floor bath.
In addition, you can order various drawings laid out beautiful and elegant mosaic: animals, flowers, abstraction - anything you want. Or even print your favorite photo.
The bath screen is an indispensable thing, which for a long time will please you with both quality and beauty. Install it and any room will play with new, bright colors and will be transformed! The main thing is to correctly and correctly install it, and in case of doubt it is better to turn to professionals.