The Rise of Curbless Showers: A Seamless Blend of Style and Accessibility
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13 March 2025
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3 min read
With their clean lines, seamless integration and ease of use, they offer the perfect marriage of form and function. Whether you’re renovating for accessibility, aesthetics or both, curbless showers bring a minimalist elegance to any space while ensuring effortless movement.
Elevating Design with Tile-Over and Solid-Surface Bases
The key to achieving a flawless curbless shower lies in the foundation, and Wet Area Solutions (Aust) Pty Ltd is at the forefront of innovation. With over 30 years in the industry, this Geelong-based company designs and manufactures custom solutions that redefine modern wet areas. Their tile-over shower trays and solid-surface bases are engineered for durability, aesthetic appeal and ease of installation, making them a top choice for designers and homeowners alike.
Perfect Fit, Every Time:
Custom Tile-Over Shower Trays
As the market leader in design and innovation, Wet Area Solutions presents tile-over shower trays, meticulously crafted for unparalleled performance. Fabricated from a single, seamless piece, these trays eliminate the risk of leaks associated with traditional joins, ensuring lasting durability. Offering unmatched versatility, custom sizes are available up to an expansive 1150x1950cm, catering to the most demanding specifications. Engineered for absolute water resistance, these trays are supplied with pre-folded flashing, guaranteeing 100% leak-proof installation. Featuring easily trimmable tile/wall lips, they facilitate seamless level entry on your chosen sides, enhancing accessibility and design flexibility. Suitable for all substrates, each tray incorporates a precise built-in fall to the waste, ensuring efficient drainage. Proudly manufactured in Geelong, Victoria, Wet Area Solutions delivers these premium tile-over trays Australia-wide, promising a flawless, watertight shower experience.
Solid Surface Shower Bases: The Pinnacle of Luxury and Functionality
Crafted from a high-quality blend of natural minerals, pigments and acrylic resin, Wet Area Solutions’ solid surface shower bases exude sophistication. Unlike engineered stone, they are 100% silica-free and non-porous, offering a safer and more hygienic alternative. Available in 12 contemporary colours including classic white, these bases can be customised to fit any specification, ensuring a seamless flow from bathroom floor to shower. Their sleek profile enhances any bathroom aesthetic, complementing a wide range of materials and finishes. Whether you need a unique size, matching vanity tops or integrated shower niches, every element is tailored to suit your space. Resistant to stains, mould and mildew, solid surface shower bases require minimal upkeep while maintaining their luxurious appeal.
Introducing Washplanes: The Latest in Modern Design
Wet Area Solutions is proud to introduce their latest product, the Washplanes, designed for commercial, industrial and residential use. Custom manufactured in Australia using Meganite, their premium solid surface material, these Washplanes are available in Snow White and a selection of 12 contemporary colours to suit any design project. The standard range includes modules for 1, 2, 3 or 4 people, and the company offers the flexibility to create custom-designed units to meet specific needs. With lead times of just 3-4 weeks, Wet Area Solutions provides a distinct advantage to builders by offering efficient and high-quality solutions.
A Future-Proof Investment
The shift towards curbless showers is more than just an aesthetic choice—it’s a commitment to longevity and functionality. Whether opting for the sophisticated solid surface base or the high-performance tile-over tray, Wet Area Solutions delivers custom-manufactured excellence that transforms bathrooms into timeless sanctuaries. Designed and made in Australia, their products exemplify quality craftsmanship, innovation and an unwavering dedication to enhancing modern living. With a curbless shower, your space is not only elevated but effortlessly future-proofed.
Ready to transform your bathroom? Contact Wet Area Solutions today using the form below to explore their custom-made shower bases and trays designed for modern living.