Walk-in shower without a door
Walk-in shower without a door, cleverly designed and quick to install
A walk-in shower without a door gives your bathroom an open, modern look and makes it easy to step right in without a threshold. The design just has to be right. Refresh Bathrooms helps you with the right layout, dimensions, and drainage, and often completes full bathroom renovations in just 1–3 days with minimal disruption.
- More than 1,400 bathrooms renovated throughout the Netherlands
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What sizes work best?
With a doorless walk-in shower, length, depth, and placement are especially important. In practice, a depth of about 120 cm is often a good starting point for minimizing splashing. If you want more comfort, extra depth is usually even better. For the width, people often choose around 90 cm or more, depending on the bathroom, the walking space, and whether there’s a glass wall. Be sure to read the guidelines for the correct length of a walk-in shower without a door.
Practical Guidelines
| Component | Practical Guidelines |
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| Depth / Length | About 120 cm as a practical minimum; preferably more spacious for an open layout |
| Width | Often comfortable and easy to walk on starting at 90 cm |
| Showerhead | Do not aim the jet at the open side |
| Shielding | A glass partition or low wall helps significantly reduce splashes |
Also suitable for small bathrooms
Even in a compact bathroom, a walk-in shower without a door can work well, as long as the dimensions and layout are thoughtfully planned. Be sure to consider safety as well; a non-slip walk-in shower helps prevent slips. For small spaces, the minimum dimensions of a walk-in shower are a useful starting point.
How to Prevent Splash and Water Damage
How far water splashes from a walk-in shower depends mainly on the depth of the shower area, the direction of the showerhead, and the degree of enclosure. If the water stream is directed straight at the opening or if the shower is too short, the floor outside the shower will get wet more quickly. A fixed glass wall or a low partition wall preserves the open feel while helping to keep the water inside the shower area.
Proper drainage is essential
In addition to preventing water splashes, proper drainage must also be ensured. An open shower requires a sufficient slope in the floor so that water flows neatly toward the shower drain or floor drain. A watertight construction of the floor and walls is also important for a long-lasting result. Read more about the proper drainage and shower drain for a walk-in shower. Want to prevent water seepage and leaks? Read more about making the shower corner watertight.
Walk-in shower with or without a door?
A walk-in shower without a door is ideal if you prefer an open, spacious feel, easy cleaning, and comfortable access. A solution with an additional partition may be a smarter choice if you want to retain heat better or have more privacy. Often, a semi-open design with glass is the best compromise.
Still not sure? Then we’ll take a look at the available space, your preferences, and how you use the bathroom on a daily basis.
Have your open walk-in shower installed quickly
Are you looking for a walk-in shower without a door that looks great and is practical? Refresh Bathrooms handles the entire renovation process, from consultation to completion. Using sustainable materials, with minimal demolition and transparent pricing, your new bathroom is often ready in just 1–3 days. Want to explore your options? Check out “Have a Walk-In Shower Installed” for options, materials, and our approach.
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Why Choose Refresh Bathrooms?
Most bathroom projects take an unnecessarily long time. At Refresh Bathrooms, your bathroom is often completely renovated within 1 to 3 days. No weeks without a shower and minimal disruption. Whenever possible, we install new fixtures over the existing ones. Our in-house installation team works neatly, on time, and within the fixed price we’ve agreed upon.
- Installation by our own installation team
- Everything under one roof with a single point of contact
- Wall panels, furniture, faucets & accessories
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Renovating Your Bathroom in 4 Steps
More than 1,400 Dutch people have already done this. From compact apartments to family homes. Our in-house installation team handles the installation—without unnecessary demolition and within the agreed-upon timeframe. That way, your bathroom renovation will be done in no time. Schedule a no-obligation consultation at a time that works for you. Our consultant will visit your home to calmly discuss your needs and the available options. Within 2 days, you’ll receive a clear, customized quote. Fixed price, with no surprises afterward.
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In-Home Consultation
Our consultants will visit you at home at a time that's convenient for you. Together, we'll discuss your preferences and the options for the space in question.
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Transparent Total Price
You'll receive a clear quote from us within 2 days. It's a fixed price, with no surprises later on.
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The Renovation
We will renovate the space within the agreed-upon timeframe. Minimal demolition work, minimal disruption.
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Enjoy!
After completion, we'll walk through the space together and check everything. Then you can start enjoying it without a care in the world!
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Our panels are suitable for both walls and floors and feature a non-slip and antibacterial coating. Not only do they offer a stylish upgrade for your bathroom, but they’re also practical: easy to clean, moisture-resistant, and durable. Yellowed, cracked grout is now a thing of the past! During the initial consultation, we’ll of course bring color samples for you to see.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Walk-In Showers Without Doors
How deep should a walk-in shower be without a door?
A depth of about 120 cm is often a practical starting point. Greater depth usually results in less splashing and more comfort.
What are the disadvantages of a walk-in shower?
The main considerations are splashing water, potential heat loss, and proper drainage. With a smart design, these issues can usually be easily resolved.
What is a good alternative to a shower door?
A fixed glass wall or a short partition wall is often the best option. This keeps the shower open but provides better privacy.
How far do water droplets splash from a walk-in shower?
That depends on the showerhead, water pressure, and dimensions. That's why installation and dimensions are more important than just the appearance.
