Contemporary Bathtubs

Air bathtubs are becoming common fixtures in many bathrooms in the United States. This is because people can have a relaxing, bubble massaging bath without leaving the comfort of their homes.

Modern society dictates that people have to be on the go everyday to get all their tasks done. And what better way to end the hard day than by having a relaxing bath in your air tub, tuning out the rest of the world and letting the water soothe your tired body. And for a really dramatic bathing experience, you can add bath essentials such as bath salts and oils in the water.

Many online retailers are offering air bathtubs in various shapes, sizes and designs. Try to compare all the features and prices first before making a purchase. Here are some few air tubs for your consideration.

Kohler K-1151-GWA Bancroft 5ft. BubbleMassage Bath with Intergal Apron:

This tub has 120 strategically placed airjets that target your massage zones. Its traditional aesthetic complements the elegance of the Bancroft line. Some of the tub’s key features are variable-speed motor/blower with integral heat for various types of water treatments, such as revitalizing massage and light bubbling, 120 volts electrical service complete with plug-in cord, automatic and push button manual purge cycle to drain residual water after every use, textured bottom surface and electronic keypad for adjusting all features. This acrylic-made tub measures 60 inches in length, 32 inches in width and 20 inches in height. It costs $1,213.91 at warmhomecenter.com.

TOTO Nexus Air Bath –ABA794L-NC:

This cast-acrylic air tub features smooth lines, 16 individual air jets, deep bathing well and a chrome-plated grab bar in solid brass. Other key features are slip-resistant surface, 1 horsepower ultra-quite blower, 300 watts air injection heating system, purge/drying cycle for easy cleaning of each air jet and multi-functional keypad for oscillation, normal and pulsating modes. Plus, the tub has a check valve system that will allow you to use bathing essentials such as bath oils, salts or soaps without harming or damaging the air system performance. The tub measures 72 inches by 34 inches by 22 inches. It retails for $2.015 at homeclick.com.

Ultro Rectangular Freestanding Copper Air Bath Tub with Nickel Interior:

This contemporary air tub has nickel plated interior and hammered copper exterior. The freestanding, copper antique-finished tub features 16 gauge copper, hand-polished luxury finish, waterproof remote control, 750-watt blower with variable speed, 300-watt air heating element, strategically placed 12 matching jets, individualized integrated check valve and water relief valve. The rectangular tub measures 72 inches in length, 32 inches in width and 22 inches in height. It is sold at signaturehardware.com for $7,828.95.

Jacuzzi BE20959 Mito 6 White Airpool Jetted Tubs Centre Drain Rectangle Tub Drop:

The tub features the company’s legendary hydrotherapy system. Some of its spectacular features are a bathing well in bow-tie shape, sculpted armrests, Whirlpool and Salon Spa system’s 4 Therapro jets and 2 foot jets, sloping backrest, a 360-degree balanced air flow and self-leveling base systems, slip-resistant bottom, 600-watt heated air blower with variable speed and Pro3 cleaning system. You can have this tub for only $1,651.91 at warmhomecenter.com.

78-inch Lucca Rectangular Copper Soaking Air Bath Tub:

The air spa technology of this tub is provided by 12 black jets and heated blower with variable speeds. It boosts many features such as hammered interior and exterior, medium antique finish, center tub drain, decorative ribbed plinth, integral arm rests, rolled head rests, 16 gauge copper construction, hand polished luxury finish, remote control, anti-return valve and integrated check valve in each jet to prevent the entering of water into the air system. The tub has exterior measurements of 78 inches long, 5 and ¼ inches wide and 27 and ½ inches high. The interior dimensions are 56 inches long and 37 inches wide. The total price of this tub at signaturehardware.com is $7,929.95.