The shower niche has long been the standard of bathing good storage but what s next.
Shower niche height from floor.
Set aside a 12 by 24 inch space.
The ideal height for a bathtub shower niche sits at chest to eye level when standing a height of around 48 to 60 inches as this height suits most adults.
If you are in the process of remodeling your bathroom here are a few things to keep in mind while you are designing your shower niche.
One long niche on the shower head wall chest height.
Designing our shower niche was something i spent an unusually long time thinking about.
Realistically most people will want a shower niche to be between 36 to 60 inches 91 to 152cm from the floor which makes it a comfortable height to reach for a bottle of shampoo or a bar of.
After doing much research on this subject we ve found there s no industry standard height for a shower niche it all depends on personal preference.
Plenty of space for larger bottles.
Where should i position my niche on the wall.
It allows the niche to fit between studs which are often 16 inches apart.
It could stem from the fact that we came from zero shower niches just the smallest triangular shelf in the corner worst worst worst of our previous shower that we supplemented with one of those over the shower arm caddies.
When putting a shower niche in an existing wall 12 w x 24 h is a good size.
It is around 1200mm off the floor 300mm high 100mm deep and runs around 1800mm in length from memory.
On average that usually means a height of 48 to 60 inches 120 150 cm foudn on janinedowling.
We only had one done in the main ensuite.
I am 100 percent on board with team niche.
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View in gallery depending on the size of the shower space the niche adapts its size as well.
Cant do a full bench as it will mess with the drainage tray for the shower floor water drain at back of shower.
Consider where the water from your shower head will fall placing your niche away from the stream of water.
Positioning your niche at chest to eye level.
So place the niche at the right height from the floor so you don t have to climb on stools to reach it and also so that kids can safely use it.
The ideal height of a shower niche is at chest to eye level when standing.
Pretty sure our shower is around 2000 2500 in length and the niche is pretty much the length of it bar a tile width on each end.
With a glass shelf at 12 inches this creates 2 feet of.