Most of the bathrooms has a small area, so there is no possibility to place plumbing standard sizes. In this situation is to install the shower without shower. Such a solution is very popular in modern design and is suitable for planning bathrooms in apartments and private homes.
Peculiarities
Small-sized bathroom is not a terrible sentence. Using a variety of design ideas and choosing plumbing fixtures properly, even the miniature room can be converted into a multi-function and comfort zone.
Showers often do not fit the size of the room, so it was replaced with a more compact design, consisting only of the thin walls.
Installing a shower without a shower in the bathroom, you can get a lot of advantages, namely:
- spacious place, a border marked only shower walls and light partition;
- easy maintenance, since it is reduced only to a floor washing and wiping partitions;
- easy and safe operation, because the structure is simple and avoids too serious damage;
- huge opportunities for the implementation of various design ideas.
As for the shortcomings, they also have. After installing these showers in the apartments, and increased risk of flooding neighbor living downstairs. To avoid this, necessary during installation to use high-quality waterproofing material.
In addition, the need to raise an additional floor in the bathroom for 15 cm and install waterproofing, otherwise the room will be an unpleasant smell.
It is also important to note that installation of shower without shower has certain requirements to cover the walls and floor. Walls are usually decorate with mosaics, slate, sandstone, granite or marble.
Artificial stone for finishing can not be used because it is not highly resistant to moisture.
Besides, Wall surfaces must be perfectly flat, even the smallest deviation in the vertical may result in loose closing of the shutter. Floor covering should also be non-slip and durable, suitable for lining special ceramic tile with the texture, it is necessary to further stack a wooden lattice or a rubber mat.
Varieties
To date can be set in the bathroom shower without the shower stall of various sizes, shapes and designs. It all depends on the characteristics of the premises and personal preferences of owners housing. More often than not set the following types of showers:
- with shutters instead of doors;
- frameless;
- with retractable, folding, swiveling and swing doors;
- with partitions in a metal combination with plastic.
Among all the above cases, structures with swing doors are tremended. They take up little space, leaving free space in the room.
Such doors are usually attached to concrete or brick partitions. Widely distributed and shower with sliding doors, thanks to the moving part, they do not require an additional place to install.
In addition, there are distinguished Radial, semicircular, rectangular and corner structures without a cab. Due to the absence of a pallet, such showers serve significantly longer compared with standard models.
Also, when entering such a "Cabin", you do not need to overcome the barrier, which is especially convenient for children and the elderly.
Options for partitions
According to the regulatory requirements that need to follow when installing a shower without a cabin, all corners must be attached to the wall where the water supply systems are held. The passage should not be cluttered so that the doors can freely open and close. As for the structures themselves, they also make certain requirements. It is best to choose partitions that possess a water-repellent coating, they are easy to care and are characterized by a long service life.
The types of partitions that are most often found on sale are presented below.
- Glass. They are made of tempered glass with a thickness of 4 mm. Such walls are distinguished by high hygienicness, resistant to mechanical damage, the appearance of mold and fungus. Another advantage of glass partitions is the simplicity of care. Minus - quite high cost.
- From polystyrene. Characterized by a low price, light weight and diligence. In addition, it is very difficult to clean such partitions.
- From Orgstecla . Muffally differ from products from ordinary glass, the only thing that cost is cheaper, weigh significantly less and are scratching faster.
- From Triplex. This material is a two-layer calene glass covered with reinforcing film. These partitions have high wear resistance, they are universal and expensive.
If you consider the differences in design partitions, then producers are produced with a mirror and matte surface, which allows you to quickly choose products to a certain style stylist.
There are also more original options for shower walls - with photo printing Thanks to them, you can create an unusual design.
Design ideas
Before installing a shower shower in the bathroom without a shower, it is necessary to envisage all the nuances, including the premises design features. Now in fashion certain stylistic directions.
- Loft. It is well suited for a bathroom in a private house, as it requires a lot of free space. To make a shower in Loft style, you will need to finish the walls under a red or white brick. Doors need to install metal or glass. A textured tile will become the right choice for filling outdoor coverage. And you can not forget about one moment - all communications must remain open.
- Minimalism . It is an excellent solution for creating bathroom design in an apartment, when there is not enough space to implement creative ideas. When creating a shower without a cabin, it is important to draw attention to the fact that all mixers should be built into the wall. Partitions for design are best choosing from tempered transparent glass. The main in the design will be the lighting, over the shower in the ceiling will not prevent additional backlighting. Flooring should be monophonic.
- High tech . This style usually choose those owners of housing, which love modern equipment. In this case, the shower without a cabin will have to equip audio, massage nozzles and radio. In addition, many mirror surfaces must be present in the decoration. To emphasize the beauty of the design will help good lighting.
- AR-Decor. In such a stylistic design there must be an abundance of black and brown shades and a gold-plated tile with a pattern on the ceiling. For floor lining, you need to choose a natural stone. Partitions in the shower can be both transparent and frosted glass.
Beautiful examples of decoration
To make a variety of bathroom interior, many designers advise to install instead of standard shower cabins shower without pallet. Thanks to this decision, it is possible not only to fully use the entire space of the room, but also to maximize the fantasy in the design. That's what beautiful projects look like.
- Shower without cabin in light shades. In such a room nice to take a shower. The surface of the floor and walls are lined with a coffee-colored cafe. Dilute the monotony of the interior will help individual tiles inserts, which will be different with a tint and texture.
- Corner shower in a private house . In the jammed bathroom with a bathroom, the place for taking the soul is fenced off by a low decorative side, so that the space in the bathroom is not flooded with water. For the design of surfaces, two colors are used - white and gray. Color transition should be performed smoothly. The contrast of these shades can be given with the help of bright elements such as multicolored jars, bathrobes and towels.
- Stylish shower without cabin in dark shades. Similar design option is perfect for both private houses and apartments. Coffee and dark brown colors are chosen for interior design, it looks elegantly and metallic. Shower partitions decorated with glass and metal. Above the shower there are diode lamps, and next to them the original lamp.
