{"id":4664,"date":"2026-01-16T08:54:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T08:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/?p=4664"},"modified":"2026-01-16T08:54:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T08:54:35","slug":"how-to-measure-your-bathroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/2026\/01\/how-to-measure-your-bathroom\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Measure Your Bathroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Planning a new bathroom is an exciting project. Browsing glossy brochures of rainfall showers and <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/baths\/freestanding-baths\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">freestanding baths<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> lets you imagine the finished look. However, before you buy a single tile or <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/taps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">tap<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, there is a crucial first step: accurate measurement. Whether you are planning a complete overhaul or replacing a few key fixtures, knowing how to measure your bathroom correctly ensures that everything fits perfectly and functions as intended.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Getting the dimensions right is the foundation of any successful renovation. A difference of just a few millimetres can be the distinction between a straightforward installation and a costly headache. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This guide from <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Showers to You<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> provides a step-by-step approach to measuring your bathroom, helping you avoid common pitfalls and shop with confidence.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/How-to-Measure-Your-Bathroom-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"How to Measure Your Bathroom\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/How-to-Measure-Your-Bathroom-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/How-to-Measure-Your-Bathroom-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/How-to-Measure-Your-Bathroom-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/How-to-Measure-Your-Bathroom-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/How-to-Measure-Your-Bathroom-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/How-to-Measure-Your-Bathroom-650x650.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/How-to-Measure-Your-Bathroom.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Preparing to Measure Your Bathroom<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Before you start, gather the right tools. You do not need expensive laser equipment; a simple setup works best for most homeowners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">What you will need:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A metal tape measure (<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">fabric ones can stretch and cause inaccuracies<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Graph paper or plain paper<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A pencil and a rubber<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A ruler<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Start by drawing a rough outline of the bathroom&#8217;s shape on your paper. Do not worry about scale at this stage; just capture the general layout, including any alcoves, chimney breasts, or recesses. Mark the location of the door and windows on your sketch. This visual map will serve as the place to record your figures as you measure your bathroom walls and floor space.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Measuring Key Dimensions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Now it is time to capture the numbers. Use metric measurements (<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">millimetres<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">), as this is the standard used by bathroom manufacturers and fitters in the UK.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>1. Wall-to-Wall Measurements<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Measure the length of each wall. Run your tape measure from one corner to the other. If you are renovating an existing bathroom, try measuring at floor level and mid-height to check whether the walls are true (<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">straight<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">). If the walls are tiled, remember that the actual brick wall is further back; note this on your plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>2. Ceiling Height<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Measure the distance from the floor to the ceiling. This is vital if you plan to install a tall shower enclosure or storage unit. If you have a sloping ceiling, note the height at the lowest and highest points.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>3. Doors and Windows<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Measure the height and width of your door and windows (<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">including the frame<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">). Crucially, note the distance from the corner of the room to the edge of the door or window frame. Mark the direction the door opens on your sketch. An inward-opening door significantly impacts where you can position a basin or toilet.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Fixture Measurements: Finding the Right Fit<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Once you have the room dimensions, determine which fixture sizes will fit. This often involves balancing your desire for luxury items with the available floor space.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Baths<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The standard UK bath size is <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/baths\/baths-by-size\/1700mm-length-baths\/1700-x-700mm-baths\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">1700mm x 700mm<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. If you have this space available, you have a vast range of options.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For a durable, high-quality option, consider the <\/span><strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/\/beauforte-reinforced-malin-1800-x-700mm-single-ended-bath\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Beaufort\u00e9 Reinforced Malin 1800 x 700mm Single-Ended Bath<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. It features ultra-strong reinforcement for heat retention and rigidity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Hassle free purchase, good website, good range of products, bit expensive but you get what you pay for, beautiful bath, really good communication on the delivery&#8230;.. Impressive<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8221; \u2013 <\/span><strong>Martin R.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you prefer a central tap layout, the <\/span><strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/\/beaufort-malin-1650-x-700mm-double-ended-bath\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Beaufort Malin 1650 x 700mm Double Ended Bath<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is a fantastic choice for slightly shorter bathrooms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;T<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">his is a good quality bath. It has taken my bathroom to a whole new level in design. The buying process was easy. The delivery company arranged a date and delivered on time. Very pleased<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8221; \u2013 <\/span><strong>Janet W.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you are unsure which style suits your layout, read our guide, <\/span><strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/baths\/how-to-buy-a-bath\/picking-the-right-size-bath\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bath Sizes: How to Pick the Right One<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, for detailed advice.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/\/beauforte-reinforced-malin-1800-x-700mm-single-ended-bath\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4669\" src=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/42.1061_1-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Beaufort\u00e9 Reinforced Malin 1800 x 700mm Single Ended Bath\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/42.1061_1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/42.1061_1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/42.1061_1-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/42.1061_1-40x40.jpeg 40w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/42.1061_1-650x650.jpeg 650w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/42.1061_1.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Shower Enclosures<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Measuring for a <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/shower-enclosuresdoors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">shower enclosure<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> requires precision. You must account for the tray size and the glass height.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For recesses, a sliding door is space-efficient. The <\/span><strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/\/ajax-reni-8mm-chrome-1500mm-sliding-shower-door\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Ajax Reni 8mm Chrome 1500mm Sliding Shower Door<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is a modern solution with toughened safety glass.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Great shower door. Components seem good quality, especially the rollers on the sliding door<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8221; \u2013 <\/span><strong>Kevin R<\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For corner installations, a quadrant enclosure saves floor space. The <\/span><strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/\/merlyn-ionic-essence-framed-800mm-2-door-quadrant-shower-enclosure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Merlyn Ionic Essence Framed 800mm 2 Door Quadrant Shower Enclosure<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is a popular choice for its robust build.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Very sturdy and has a sleek but solid appearance<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8221; \u2013 <\/span><strong>Vivienne H<\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">When planning this area, ensure you verify your dimensions against our article, <\/span><strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/shower-enclosuresdoors\/what-size-shower-enclosure-do-i-need\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;What size shower enclosure do I need?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Additionally, if you are retaining an existing tray, you must check the radius to ensure it is a quadrant shape. Our guide on <\/span><strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/2019\/08\/how-to-measure-a-shower-tray\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How to Measure a Shower Tray<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> explains exactly how to do this.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/\/merlyn-ionic-essence-framed-800mm-2-door-quadrant-shower-enclosure\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DWH02A0-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Merlyn Ionic Essence Framed 800mm 2 Door Quadrant Shower Enclosure\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DWH02A0-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DWH02A0-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DWH02A0-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DWH02A0-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DWH02A0-650x650.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DWH02A0.jpg 1001w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Toilets<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/sanitaryware\/toilets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Toilet<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> dimensions include projection (<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">depth<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">), width, and height. In smaller bathrooms, a <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/sanitaryware\/toilets\/short-projection-toilets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">short projection toilet<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> can save valuable floor space. &#8216;Comfort height&#8217; toilets are slightly taller, making them easier to use.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The <\/span><strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/\/tavistock-micra-evo-comfort-height-back-to-wall-rimless-wc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Tavistock Micra Evo Comfort Height Back to Wall Rimless WC<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> combines hygiene benefits with an accessible design.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Arrived on time and in good condition. It was a replacement and as it is a different size a bit of fiddling was required. It works very well and the rimless action is very good.<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Failing to account for the toilet&#8217;s projection is a common error. To ensure you don&#8217;t overlook details like this, review our article on <\/span><strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/2026\/01\/bathroom-design-mistakes-and-how-to-avoid-them\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bathroom Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/\/tavistock-micra-evo-comfort-height-back-to-wall-rimless-wc\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTWC950S-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tavistock Micra Evo Comfort Height Back to Wall Rimless WC\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTWC950S-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTWC950S-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTWC950S-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTWC950S.jpg 588w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Additional Considerations<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Beyond the walls and floor, you must locate your services.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Soil Pipe<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Mark exactly where the large waste pipe leaves the room. Moving this is often difficult and expensive, so sticking to the existing layout for your toilet is usually the most budget-friendly option.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Water Supply<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Note where the hot and cold pipes enter the room.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Budget and Timeline<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Accurate measurements help you order the correct materials, reducing waste and keeping your budget on track.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Seeking Professional Help<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If your bathroom has complex angles, uneven walls, or you are not confident in your ability to measure it accurately, it is wise to consult a professional. Many fitters prefer to conduct their own survey before starting work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Furthermore, using a 3D design service can help visualise how different layouts will fit within your measured space, ensuring you maximise every inch of the room.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>How do you measure the size of a bathroom?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To calculate the overall size, measure the length and width of the floor space. Multiply these two figures to get the area in square metres (<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">or square feet<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">). This figure is essential for purchasing floor tiles. For wall tiles, measure the width of each wall and multiply by the floor-to-ceiling height.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to measure a bathroom for a renovation?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">When you measure your bathroom for a renovation, draw a detailed floor plan. Include fixed features like windows, doors, and the soil pipe location. If you are measuring whilst the old suite is still in place, try to measure behind basins or toilets where possible to get the true wall-to-wall distance.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Can you measure a curve?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. If you have a <a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/shower-trays\/quadrant-shower-trays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">quadrant shower tray<\/a>, you measure the radius. Measure one straight side (<em>length<\/em>), then measure from one straight edge to the point where the curve starts. Most standard quadrant shower trays have a radius of 550mm.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/shower-trays\/quadrant-shower-trays\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Quadrant-Shower-Trays-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Quadrant Shower Trays\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Quadrant-Shower-Trays-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Quadrant-Shower-Trays-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Quadrant-Shower-Trays-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Quadrant-Shower-Trays-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Quadrant-Shower-Trays-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Quadrant-Shower-Trays-650x650.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/latest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Quadrant-Shower-Trays.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Taking the time to measure your bathroom correctly is the most valuable investment you can make in your renovation project. It prevents the frustration of ordering items that don&#8217;t fit and ensures a smooth installation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">By following these steps\u2014sketching your layout, recording precise wall and ceiling dimensions, and carefully checking fixture sizes\u2014you set the stage for a stunning new bathroom. Whether you choose a spacious <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/baths\/baths-by-brand\/beaufort-baths\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Beaufort Bath<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> or a sleek <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.showerstoyou.co.uk\/shower-enclosuresdoors\/shower-enclosures-by-brand\/ajax-shower-doors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Ajax Shower Door<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, accurate numbers give you the freedom to design with confidence.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning a new bathroom is an exciting project. Browsing glossy brochures of rainfall showers and freestanding baths lets you imagine the finished look. 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