Independent homes
Bathroom Shower Screen and Door for Independent homes
Select an enclosure that contains splash while leaving a usable entry and cleaning access.
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Compare the options
- Set the brief
- Mark shower entry, screen position and door swing against nearby fixtures.
- Compare
- Compare fixed panels and moving doors for reach and cleaning access.
- Before buying
- Coordinate glass support and waterproofing details with the bathroom installer.
Worked example
The shower screen swings into the bathroom door and leaves a narrow dry approach.
Mock both movements at full size and choose a screen configuration that keeps the entry and towel route clear.
How to test it
Mock up the entry and cleaning movements before fixing the screen location.
Apply it to this space
- Layout
- Put the shower at the far side and keep vanity, hooks and linen storage in the dry approach.
- Detail
- Select easy-clean wall finishes and a well-lit mirror with a separate night-level light.
- Trade-off
- More glass reduces splash but increases cleaning and visual exposure.
- Observe water spread during a shower
- Confirm ventilation clears moisture

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