Corner Storage and a Dedicated Shower in Mastrick, Aberdeen

L-shaped cupboards along the window wall make space for a 1000 × 700 mm enclosure beside the door. The mirror cabinet and wood-effect top connect useful storage with the basin area.

A dedicated place to shower

The shower has its own defined area, with clear glass preserving the view through the room. Separating this washing space from the basin gives each fitting a clear purpose. The screen helps contain spray while leaving the surrounding finishes visible. A useful bathroom layout considers the places for washing, drying and moving between fittings together.

Storage fitted into the layout

Fitted cupboards provide enclosed storage beside the basin, keeping spare products close without putting everything on display. The worktop links the furniture and gives small items a temporary place during washing. Bringing storage into the fitted arrangement allows the room’s useful surfaces to serve daily tasks instead of becoming the permanent home for every bottle.

Small items near the mirror

The mirrored cabinet combines a reflection with enclosed storage at eye level. Small toiletries can be put away near their point of use, leaving the basin area less crowded. Storage above the basin complements the furniture below, giving everyday items different places without asking a single visible surface to hold them all.

Broad surfaces for ordinary care

Wall panels give the washing area broad surfaces to wipe, with fewer conventional grout joints than small tiles. Keeping a consistent finish around the fittings also makes the room visually coherent. Regular cleaning remains part of looking after the bathroom, with the practical advantage coming from the large surfaces and reduced number of separate tiled joints.

Comfort under bare feet

Vinyl click flooring offers a warmer feel under bare feet than ceramic tiles and gives the room a consistent base beneath the fittings. Its appearance connects the different areas of the bathroom. The floor remains part of an ordinary cleaning routine, with the visible finish supporting the room’s character as well as the practical washing layout above it.

How the layout changed

Original room in Mastrick, Aberdeen — Before — original room

Design layout in Mastrick, Aberdeen — Design layout

Planning a bathroom refurbishment in Mastrick, Aberdeen? Claude’s Tradesmen can help you consider the layout, storage and finishes that would make your own room more useful for everyday life.