2024年10月3日 · Alcove bathtubs are designed to fit into a standard-sized bathroom without taking up too much space, making them an excellent choice for smaller bathrooms or guest baths. Their compact design allows them to be installed in a corner or along a wall, freeing up floor space for other bathroom fixtures and furniture.

2024年4月21日 · An alcove bathtub “is any tub enclosed on three sides by walls,” says Eric Phillips, a plumber and the founder of Dripfina. It’s the most common bathtub installation, according to The Home Depot .

2021年9月16日 · Also known as a fitted or recessed bathtub, an alcove tub is one that fits between three walls. While other tubs like drop-in and undermount tubs can also be fitted in these spaces, these tubs have no finished sides and must have a base constructed around them in order to be installed.

2023年11月20日 · What is an alcove bathtub? An alcove bathtub is the most popular tub and the standard tub installed in most homes. This tub is fitted into a three-walled enclosure which is specifically built for this type of tub. The three sides of the …

2023年12月1日 · An alcove bathtub is a type of bathtub that is installed into a recess in the bathroom, with three joining walls or a pocket alcove. It is a popular choice for those with limited bathroom space. Alcove tubs are often accompanied by a shower curtain or sliding door.

2025年1月7日 · In contrast to a freestanding soaking tub, an alcove tub fits snugly within a recessed space in the bathroom, enclosed by walls on three sides. The exposed side of the tub is called a skirt and may have a recessed decorative element.

2023年10月24日 · What is an Alcove Tub? An alcove tub is specially designed to fit into a recessed portion of the bathroom formed by three walls, known as the alcove. This leaves one side open for entry and exit. The hallmarks of alcove tubs include:

2023年3月6日 · It’s called an alcove tub because to install it, the tub is recessed into an “alcove” in your bathroom. Drop-in tubs differ from alcove bathtubs in that they do not have any finished sides on them. Instead of being pushed into an open space that is surrounded by walls, drop-in tubs are sunk into an open hole.

2023年11月20日 · An alcove bathtub is a type of bathtub enclosed on three sides by walls. Alcove tubs are sometimes referred to as “recessed bathtubs,” since they are installed within a recess or pocket in your bathroom.

2024年10月31日 · What is an Alcove Bathtub? An alcove bathtub, often seen as a quintessential element in modern bathrooms, is a space-saving and practical solution for many homes. This type of bathtub is typically surrounded by walls on three sides, with the fourth side being the side where one enters the tub.