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Wet Room vs Shower Enclosure: Which Is Right for Your Bathroom?

12 February 20265 min read

Both options give you a walk-in shower. The difference is in the floor build-up, the waterproofing and the budget.

The case for a wet room

A wet room has a level-access floor with a built-in fall to a drain, and the whole room is tanked. It is the best solution for accessible bathrooms, small awkward spaces and a genuinely high-end finish.

The case for an enclosure

A low-profile tray with a glass enclosure costs less, installs faster and contains water in one place. For a family bathroom that also needs a bath, it is usually the more practical choice.

Our recommendation

If it is your only bathroom, keep a bath and use an enclosure. If it is an en-suite or a mobility upgrade, go wet room and do the tanking properly — details on our bathrooms page.

We install both across Glasgow, Newmains and the surrounding towns.

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