| Most shower curtains available in retail or department | | | | Both of these sizes are dramatically different form |
| stores come in one basic size, kind of a one size fits | | | | the normal, basic size and will surely fit your needs. |
| all curtain for your bathtub. However, not all bathtubs | | | | When shopping in special sizes you typically think |
| are the same size, and having a shower curtain that | | | | your choices would be dull or boring patterns and |
| doesn't fit properly can leave gaps that allow water | | | | colors. However, there is a wide variety in the style |
| to leak through which can cause water damage to | | | | selections of extra wide and extra long curtains. For |
| your bathroom as well as, the risk of slipping. In | | | | starters, the material to choose from is high quality. |
| addition to this, having a poorly fitted curtain can also | | | | You can purchase the basic vinyl in your special size, |
| give your bathroom a sloppy or unpleasant look. The | | | | but you can also branch out to other areas. These |
| good news; there are shower curtains available online | | | | curtains would include mold resistant and waterproof |
| and in certain stores that come in different sizes to | | | | vinyl as well as, vinyl made with PEVA. PEVA is a |
| better fit your needs. | | | | non-chlorinated material that makes this waterproof |
| The average shower curtain measures 70" by 72". | | | | curtain odor-free and soft. |
| For some people this basic size fits just fine, yet for | | | | If you prefer to stick to the classic though, the extra |
| the rest of us, we need extra coverage to | | | | length also carries fabric shower curtains made with |
| accommodate our tubs. Before shopping for special | | | | 100% polyester which is naturally water |
| sizes, determine if you need extra inches in the | | | | resistant.(shower liner recommended with purchase) |
| length, width, or both. You can do this by measuring | | | | In addition to the variety of materials, you also have |
| your tub vertically and horizontally, making sure you | | | | a great selection on style. You can choose cartoon |
| have no gaps in either direction. Once you know | | | | characters for the children, or go with another fun |
| what you need you can then shop in specific sections | | | | theme with bright and bold colors. You can also |
| to make your purchase that much smoother. In the | | | | choose from modern patterns as well as, scenic and |
| extra wide category, the curtains usually measure | | | | educational prints. With so much to choose from, it's |
| 94-108 inches wide, with the average length of 70" | | | | clear to see that you don't have to sacrifice safety |
| being the same. In the extra long category, curtains | | | | and appearance to get the size you need with the |
| will measure anywhere from 88-92 inches in length. | | | | features you want. |