How To Build A Corner Shower Bench
It s really that easy.
How to build a corner shower bench. If you want to build a corner bench then build a triangular frame or arced frame to place in the corner. For a more classic approach to the built in shower bench design a wider shower with a bench protruding from the left or right wall seems to flow easily with a glass enclosure that makes a watertight barrier for your shower area. The depth of the shower bench seat was 12. This method is one of the safest and most durable to build in a wet area.
Today we ll show step by step how to build a shower bench seat with 2x4s. Use your tape measure to record the measurements for the bench shower seat. Shower bench seat construction begins with good framing. Step 2 take measurements.
In this example our wedi fundo primo shower pan was 48 long by 36 wide. In a related video learn how to. How to build a bench shower seat step 1 determine your seat material. So we made our bench 34 3 4 wide to allow for a slight overhang of the bench top which will be quartz.
Determine the type of material you will use for your bench shower seat. The first step is to figure out the shower pan dimension. Starting custom shower bench seat construction. There is no hard and fast rule to framing your bench.
Most contractors will build shower bench from 2x4 studs however this shower bench is difficult to construct quit expensive to waterproof not strong and usually disintegrated not last after. I like using kerdi board because it s fast and easy but you can use other products to construct corner seats. In my new clip i am showing how to build waterproof and install shower bench seat from scratch using concrete blocks. Just build a square frame box out of 2 4 s and put your substrate cement board or drywall if you re using kerdi around it.
An impressive but traditional design can transform an ordinary shower into a classy spa retreat with the right lighting and complimenting colors choices in tile wall cladding and fixture placement.