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The Benefits of a Modern Freestanding Bath

7th April 2021

When it comes to updating your bathroom, you will no doubt be exploring all options available to you. A luxury bathroom design comes in many schemes and styles, from the traditional through to the ultra-minimalist and contemporary, but one of the biggest decisions you must make is whether to introduce a freestanding bath or keep an inset or built-in bath option.

What is a freestanding bath?

A freestanding bath stands proud in your bathroom without the requirement of a supporting wall structure. Traditionally freestanding baths were found in large bathrooms with plenty of space around them but, with thanks to innovative materials and contemporary designs, installing a freestanding bath has become a real possibility for those of us without a grand house. With a huge variety of shapes, styles and sizes, space is no longer an issue and you have the ultimate in creative freedom for your luxury bathroom design.

Without a doubt, freestanding bathtubs are more lust worthy than their built-in counterparts, but before you decide, read on to understand more about the benefits modern freestanding baths.

Gloriously luxurious

As the epitome of style and bathroom luxury, a freestanding bath exudes elegance and sophistication, while rewarding bathers with a high-end spa, luxury retreat bathing experience. They make an incredible interior design statement, creating an unparalleled ambiance and stunning focal point for a luxury bathroom.

Innovative material

Geokarst is The Luxury Bath Company’s exclusive natural stone composite created specifically for our contemporary bathroom products. Geokarst is a lightweight, non-porous material that honours the remarkable characteristics of natural stone but supporting modern-day sensibilities. With enhanced comfort, modern freestanding baths are easy to clean and tick the box for green credentials with efficient insulation and heat conduction. 

Freedom of style choice

Modern freestanding bathtubs come in a diverse range of sizes and styles. The bathroom space you have available will dictate your choice, but so too will your lifestyle needs. Whether you choose a narrow and shallow bath for younger children, or a wide and deep bath such as the Larkin freestanding bath if you enjoy a long and relaxing soak, you have the freedom to choose a design to suit you and your family best.

Freedom of location

Without the restrictions of having to place a freestanding bath against a wall or against tiles, there is no limit as to where you can place it. Whether you desire a freestanding bath in the middle of a room, or to fit in the bay of a window, there is supreme flexibility of placement. The modern freestanding bath is a versatile option to create a luxury bathroom design.

The Luxury Bath Company champion modern freestanding baths and celebrate the Art of Bathing ®. Our collection combines the best modern freestanding bath designs with traditional craftsmanship to deliver high performance beautiful luxury tubs with quality guaranteed.

If you have any queries or questions about our freestanding baths, please do get in touch. Click here or call The Luxury Bath Company on (+44) 0203 44 15751. We’re more than happy to help.