There is nothing quite like having a freestanding bath in your bathroom – the bath makes a striking statement, and it can be the perfect focal point that showcases your style and personality in more ways than one. A freestanding bath is an undeniably beautiful and gorgeous addition to any bathroom, and you will definitely have a lot of ‘oohs’ and ‘aahs’ if you decide to install one. But more than this, it’s the ultimate in relaxation – imagine yourself surrounded by bubbles, luxuriating in warm water whilst listening to music with the scent of lavender wafting through the air. You can’t get this with an alcove bath, to be honest. But is a freestanding bath really for you? Here’s a comparison between freestanding baths and alcove or built-in baths: which is best for you?
The differences (and similarities) between the two
When it comes to the different kinds of baths, we can all agree that having a freestanding bath makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a high-end spa or resort. But alcove baths have their merits as well, especially in terms of practicality and affordability. But what exactly are these two kinds of baths, and what are their …