FAQ's
Are bathroom wall panels cheaper than tiles?
Let's do a little math based on some estimates from Honeywyse.com.
Based on basic standard bathroom tub walls 77 to 83 SQ FT
Wall Tile Cost Non-discounted retail pricing for: Residential grade glazed ceramic tile 12" x 12". Moderate to heavy traffic. Quantity includes typical waste overage, material for repair and local delivery. $231
Wall Tile Installation Labor, Basic Basic labor to install wall tile with favorable site conditions. Measure, fabricate and secure backer board. Layout tile pattern. Fabricate and install with thinset mortar. Grout and clean surface. Includes planning, equipment and material acquisition, area preparation and protection, setup and cleanup. $1,023
Wall Tile Installation Job Supplies Cost of related materials and supplies typically required to install wall tile including: fabrication and polishing disposables, manufacturer recommended underlayment, fasteners, adhesives and surface sealants. $92
Wall Tile Installation Equipment Allowance Job related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency, including: 10" diameter diamond wet tile and stone saw, mortar box and power mortar mixer. Daily rental. Consumables extra.$93
Totals - Cost To Install Wall Tile77 SF $1,439
Compare to LuxeLayer wall panel at 170$ a panel 48" x 96" that cover 36 SQ FT, basic bathroom tub wall can be covered with 3 panels + 2 inner corner + single H-Trim + 3 Edge Cap which make total cost of $587.94 and you can install your Self.
That leads us to the conclusion that yes, bathroom wall panels are cheaper to install than tiles.
Do bathroom wall panels go over tiles?
Do you have unsightly tiles you want to conceal? Wall panels offer the ideal solution. Tiles provide an excellent surface for applying bathroom wall panels, requiring minimal preparation.
Are WPC bathroom wall panels any good?
We might be a bit biased, but we believe that WPC bathroom wall panels are the ultimate wall solution for a bathroom. They are fully waterproof, easy to install, simple to maintain, and incredibly durable.
Are WPC or acrylic wall panels better?
We believe that WPC bathroom panels are a superior solution compared to acrylic for several reasons: they are more affordable, lighter, more scratch-resistant, and offer a wider variety of finishes.