Sliding bath screen - a practical solution

How to decorate your bath stylishly fashionable and original? A bathtub screen is the solution. It's like the cherry on top of the cake - the finishing touch, without which it seems as if something is missing. Miss this point, and the interior is already empty, but if you add it - 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 little things. No wonder that such designs are very popular among fans of aesthetics and elegance.

Advantages
What are the benefits that dispose people to buy screens for the bathroom? It happens that the thing is aesthetic in appearance, but completely inconvenient to use, and sometimes the opposite - practical, but not particularly attractive.
These designs are not limited to one of the indicators. Quality and presentable - they combine both advantages. Enjoy their durability, strength and reliability, and at the same time you can not resist the abundance of available colors and patterns of screens. Olive, maroon, white, cream, imitation wood - with such a choice it is a sin not to choose something that will fit perfectly into your bathroom design. In addition, it is impossible not to mention the reasonable prices. What could be more profitable than getting a premium product for an affordable price?

Materials of manufacture
The price can fluctuate based on the material you choose. What shade, material, or pattern to choose is up to you, but you should focus on moisture resistance when choosing. The most common materials used to make screens are as follows:
- Plastic. Most often, people stop at this material, because it is both durable and affordable for everyone. In care is not demanding: all you need is to wipe it regularly. In addition, spots and stains are very easy to wipe off, and in themselves are not very visible. In contact with water, plastic will not deteriorate and will not lose its original appearance. However, plastic is quite fragile, so you need to be careful when using it.
- MFD. If you approached the question of decorating your bathroom unconventionally and decided to decorate it with wooden elements, then this material for the screen is a great option. It will complement the general view very harmoniously, will not stand out and catch the eye. And yet the screen from MFD is very stable and reliable, the main thing is that it passed the proper treatment, after which you will receive a guarantee that your screen will rot and deteriorate.
- Plexigas. This durable material can not help but enjoy the variety of all kinds of patterns, textures and colors. The overall picture ends up looking tasteful and sophisticated. Moreover, you can even install mirrored doors, which is impossible with other materials. No problems will arise in contact with water - a hundred percent guarantee of water resistance of the material. But it is not worth counting on special durability.
- PARTICLEBOARD. A budget option, which, nevertheless, pleases with a variety of choices. You can match it with a drawing or patterns, or you can choose a monochrome version - it's up to you to decide. This material must be covered with a special film, so that when exposed to water it does not deteriorate. But a full guarantee of protection such coverage does not give, yet in contact with water the material may lose shape.
- Plexiglas. Not a bad budget solution. Such doors are not afraid of water, you can pick up any color of plexiglass, as well as decorate it with stickers or decorative self-adhesive film.





Installation options
Installation of the screen for the bathroom depends on what the design of the model:
- Deaf. Installing such a design, you should know that in case of repair you will have to change the entire screen, as it will be firmly nailed to the bathroom. Cleaning the floor under such a screen is not an easy thing to do. And the installation is a very long and complicated task.
- With a hinged door. Such a structure can also be made by yourself, picking up the desired section and attaching it with hinges to the overall structure.
- With a sliding door. The first thing to do is to make a Sch-shaped profile, and then you need to pick up two panels that will overlap each other. Just do not forget to attach reliable and durable handles to such doors.
- Fully removable.
- With a retractable side.
Going deeper into the subject of door mounting, they are usually attached to:
- Plastic frame. The most budget-friendly, but durable and aesthetic option. Very long will retain its attractive appearance. You can choose a color palette to your taste. Probably the only disadvantage is questionable durability - it breaks very easily upon impact.
- Aluminum frame.. Moisture-resistant and fairly durable option. However, its appearance often leaves much to be desired, and the paint it is coated with can fade over time.
- Rollers. It's a solution for true aesthetics lovers. It looks very original and unusual. However, if you dared to choose this option, then be prepared to invest a sufficient amount of money, as the saying goes - beauty and comfort require sacrifice. Such models are made exclusively to order.


Standard sizes
It is very important to choose the correct dimensions of the screen, so that then you do not have to cut or add something. Standard sizes are mainly as follows:
- Width - 1500 mm. and 1700 mm.
- Height - 520 mm. Do not forget that the height is adjustable for each bathtub with the feet that are included in the design.


Shelves under the bathtub
Any thing can be found not only aesthetic, but also practical use. Why not store everything in the space under the tub, enclosed by the screen, everything in the world: shampoos, sponges, lotions, mops and household chemicals. To do this, you can install shelves in one of the sections of the swing screen. Provide organizers in the space under the bathroom - wide and shallow boxes in which all the little things will fit. So you'll save space, the bathroom will be in order and everything you need will have its place and will always be at hand.

Design ideas
What designers do not come up with to please people with novelties of original design. Firstly, you can easily find a screen of any shade, whether it's bright or muted pastel. With such a wide selection, you will create a harmonious design in the bathroom room. Secondly, you can find screens that look like different natural materials, such as wood, stone and leather.

Another stylish option is to clad the bathroom with bright tiles with unusual patterns and in accordance with the chosen pattern to decorate the screen under the bath, you can do this with self-adhesive tape. Bold, flashy, but very fashionable and beautiful. The progress does not stop there. You can buy a design with illumination. Just imagine how fabulous the bathtub will look hovering above the floor.

In addition, you can order a variety of drawings, laid out in a beautiful and elegant mosaic: animals, flowers, abstraction - whatever you want. Or even print your favorite photo.

The screen under the bath - an indispensable thing that will please you with its quality and beauty for a long time. Install it and any room will play with new, bright colors and will be transformed! The main thing is to install it competently and correctly, and in case of doubts it is better to turn to professionals.