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What to do with an extra large bathroom?
Below, we showcase the best large bathroom ideas to show you how.
- Install double basins to create space for all.
- Create a focal point in a large bathroom.
- Install twin showers for a luxe look.
- Work a bath and shower into a large bathroom.
- Mix materials to create interest.
- Maximize the storage – but make it beautiful.
How big is the average master bathroom?
between 40 square feet-100 square feet
In general, master bathrooms are connected to the master bedroom, which defines them as such. A small master bathroom is 5×8 or 40 square feet, whereas the typical average is anywhere between 40 square feet-100 square feet. A large master bathroom can go upwards of 110-200 square feet and beyond.

What do you put in a large space in a bathroom?
Easily make your large bathroom feel cozy by doing these six things.
- Add corner cabinets.
- Incorporate color.
- Include bathroom furniture.
- Perfect your lighting.
- Shy away from modern elements.
- Strategically place bathroom rugs.
Can a shower be too big?
Be cautious of going too big, though. A shower that’s too large feels cavernous and cold, literally cold. Excessively large showers can be drafty and uncomfortably chilly.

How big should a family bathroom be?
Family Bathroom: Typically you will need around 2,000mm x 2,000mm to create a functional family bathroom. This will usually comprise of a bathtub with an overhead shower, a wash basin, a toilet and some practical furniture such as wall mounted storage.
What is the perfect shower size?
While you can see standard shower sizes as small as 32″ x 32″, most people would feel comfortable in a 48″ x 36″ size shower. If your home has a little more space available, a very common recommendation is to have a shower with minimum dimensions of 60” x 36”.
How do you fill an awkward bathroom space?
Let us show you a few creative ways in which you can add storage to your bathroom while avoiding getting a cluttered room.
- A window box-style wall fixture. View in gallery.
- Wall shelves.
- Tall, vertical cabinets.
- Above the door.
- Hidden shelves.
- A nook by the tub.
- A re-purposed cabinet.
- Pull-out vertical storage.
How big is the average bathroom?
The average bathroom size ranges from 20 to 146 square feet, but that’s because new houses today have a combination of powder rooms, shower-only bathrooms and full bathrooms, or bathrooms containing a tub, shower, toilet and vanity. The average master bath runs about 160 square feet.
How big should an ensuite be?
The average size of an en-suite bathroom or shower room is approximately 1200 mm wide x 2100 mm long. It’s also possible, with careful planning and design considerations, to make a functional en-suite in a much smaller space.
How wide should a master bathroom be?
Most people seem to like having a master bathroom with dimensions of 150-by-160 square feet. It’s enough space for two people to move around without having to squeeze past each other plus all the other amenities. People who want smaller master baths tend to go between 60 and 70 square feet.