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Prior to buying a freestanding tub, you must decide on the end user. You must determine the requirement of space regardless of whether you wish to go for a long soak or for a small bath. Do you want the tub to be wider, deeper and longer, or a combination of all? You may want it to be like your double-slipper tubs, which has adequate space to accommodate a couple.
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Freestanding Baths are built with different Materials - Know your Options Prior to buying a freestanding tub, you must decide on the end user. You must determine the requirement of space regardless of whether you wish to go for a long soak or for a small bath. Do you want the tub to be wider, deeper and longer, or a combination of all? You may want it to be like your double-slipper tubs, which has adequate space to accommodate a couple. Freestanding Tub Styles
Your bathroom décor can match with multiple styles of freestanding baths. A plinth or pedestal is provided with these tubs to complement your home décor. With such a design, your tub gets placed a bit higher up the floor and adds a new touch of decoration to the entire bathroom. You may experience a luxurious bath for long within soaking tubs, and their designs are meant to yield a higher level of comfort for you and your loved one. All bathers can be accommodated within soaking tubs as they appear in varying widths and lengths. Tub Materials Cast Iron: The sturdiness and heaviness of freestanding baths made of cast iron will always go with the tradition. Once the old looks of your bathroom space gets restored, you won’t find a better option than the classic looks of these bathrooms. A real graceful look is acquired by freestanding cast iron bath tubs that are placed on a plinth or pedestal. Acrylic: For those of you who’re looking for lightweight tub materials, acrylic is certainly a great option that even goes easy on maintenance. You’re bound to fall in love with the contemporary designs of the freestanding soaking tubs made of acrylic. Stone: Granite and travertine are some of the materials that help you carve freestanding tubs with your hand. Your bathroom floor should be able to support weights over 2,000 lbs as these stone tubs are much heavier than other tubs. All the modernity of your master bath will highlight the bold statement made by your stone tub. Stainless Steel and Copper: You’ll find it really simple to maintain the modern stainless steel tubs. Your bath décor assumes another touch of sparkle once you place them inside your bathroom. Alternatively, you will find copper tubs spearing in both modern and conventional designs. Tubs bearing nickel plates and the Japanese soaking tubs constitute some of the most popular designs. Solid Surface: Pure acrylic and resin are really good for your solid surface tubs. A stone-like finish will prevail with the resin tubs that carry contemporary designs in general. These tubs don’t feel heavy as they are manufactured with quality material of composite nature. At the same time, they can be molded into multiple shapes and sizes and they are quite durable. Pure acrylic looks uniform and holds a solid color. In comparison to standard acrylic tubs, pure acrylic tubs have an edge as they prove to be extra substantial. The standard option is composed of two acrylic sheets with a provision for insulation or air. In general, you will find it easier to clean tubs that come with solid surfaces.