Woman who was missing baths after moving into a flat that only had a shower finds an ingenious solution by buying an inflatable from Amazon for £40
- Sharon Guichard, from Greenwich, revealed she splashed on an inflatable bath
- She said she missed her bathtub in her new wet room, which only has a shower
- Bought the inflatable bath for only £40 and said it came with a plug
A woman who was missing her soaks in the bath after moving into a new flat with only a shower has impressed Facebook users with her ingenious solution.
Sharon Guichard, who works in Greenwich, found an inflatable tub for £40 on Amazon, which she installed in the wet room so she could enjoy a relaxing bath in her home.
She shared pictures of the tub on the Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK Facebook group.
People loved her idea and praised Sharon’s resourcefulness. Some noted the tub could be particularly handy for parents of young children or those on a budget.
Sharon Guichard, who works in Greenwich, explained she missed taking bath since moving into her new flat, which only had a shower
‘Really missed my baths since moving into a flat with only a wet room. Got this from Amazon for £40 and its amazing,’ Sharon said, sharing a snap of the tub.
The inflatable, which is slightly bigger than a regular sized bathtub, was propped under Sharon’s shower.
The comfy and practical bath even came equipped with a neck pillow, a cup holder and a inflatable tray table.
Many wondered how Sharon would go about emptying the several litres of water contained in the tub, but she explained it had been designed with an easy to empty system.
The bath is available for purchase for £40 and comes with a neck pillow and armrests as well as an inflatable tray table
Sharon explained she missed taking baths and found the inflatable one online after reading good reviews
Her tub comes with a plug hole at the bottom to easily empty the water.
Several similar tubs can be found on Amazon. Some are equipped with an anti-slipping mat, several holes for inflating and deflating, and can be folded for storage.
People loved Sharon’s idea, with many who only have showers admitting they miss taking baths.
‘You just saved my day all I’ve done is moan I miss a bath,’ said another.
People loved Sharon’s idea. Some admitted they missed taking baths as well after moving in in flats with showers
‘Absolutely amazing the best,’ one commented.
‘Fair play! I bet that’s comfy too,’ said one.
‘That is a great idea,’ wrote another.
Some pointed out the tub could be great for parents and people on a tight budget who could not afford a real bath
Some pointed out the tub would be particularly handy for parents.
‘OMG this is brilliant, we have physically challenged daughter and we really struggle on holidays bathing her as showers can take her skin off and cause too much pain. Going to invest in one of these, just hope it doesn’t weigh to much,’ one said.
‘There a brilliant idea, especially people with children who haven’t room or the money to put a bath in,’ another pointed out.