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Default wet room - how to?

On May 7, 10:50*pm, robgraham wrote:
On 7 May, 19:53, Mike Dodd wrote:

What is the point of a wet room? Other than following the latest
fashion trend?


MBQ


Try one.


I have to admit to sharing your skepticism until we spent a night in a
hotel with a wet-room. Absolutely fantastic. Showering without a shower
screen or curtain, complete freedom between facilities, not worrying
about wet feet marks, etc. The whole experience was quite liberating.


Certainly isn't a 'fashion trend' in this house that has had one for
25 years - or perhaps for once we are fashion leaders; interesting
thought.

I think the answer to the question of 'why' is just how many visitors
we've had who've said 'what a great shower'. *If you like damp and
soggy shower curtains or screens/shower doors that don't shut properly


I have a great shower (pumped thermostatic mixer) and don't suffer any
of the alleged propblems of a non wet room.

and are damp and cold, then carry on, but having a shower in


Why would a wet room be any less damp & cold, given comparable levels
of heating & ventilation?

a space
where nothing constricts you is just so much more comfortable.


Depends what you do in the shower, I suppose.

MBQ