{"product_id":"bamboo-wood-bath-mat-60-x-90cm-slatted-duckboard-mat-for-bathroom-or-kitchen","title":"Bamboo Wood Bath Mat 60 x 90cm - Slatted Duckboard Mat for Bathroom or Kitchen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA bamboo mat works on a completely different principle from a fabric one, and for a humid bathroom it is often the better answer. Instead of absorbing water, the \u003cstrong\u003eslatted design\u003c\/strong\u003e lets it drain straight through and air circulate underneath — so the mat is dry again within minutes and never develops the smell that a permanently damp fabric mat does. That is the practical case. The aesthetic case is the \u003cstrong\u003espa-like\u003c\/strong\u003e look: warm wooden slats against tile read as considered in a way a fabric mat does not, and at \u003cstrong\u003e60 x 90cm\u003c\/strong\u003e this is generous enough to be a proper platform rather than a token square. \u003cstrong\u003eBamboo\u003c\/strong\u003e is naturally water-resistant and dense, which is why it is used for bathroom and kitchen ware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 x 90cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBamboo wood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSleek wooden slat construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBathroom and kitchen areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuying guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstand the trade-off before choosing bamboo over fabric. A slatted bamboo mat drains and dries fast, never smells, and looks far better — but it gives no softness and no absorbency, so you step off it onto a floor that is still wet unless there is drainage or you towel-dry. Fabric absorbs, which keeps the surrounding floor drier, at the cost of staying damp itself. Many bathrooms use both: bamboo at the shower, fabric by the basin. Bamboo care is simple but not optional — lift it periodically and dry the floor underneath, because water sitting between mat and tile is where mould grows unseen, and oil the bamboo occasionally with food-safe oil if it looks dry. Check the feet or backing on your floor type, since a hard mat on wet tile can slide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgainst a fabric bath mat, bamboo drains and dries fast and never smells, but gives no softness or absorbency — the flocking mat is the choice if you want warm and absorbent. Compared with a rubber mat, bamboo looks considerably better and is warmer to stand on. Against a plastic duckboard, bamboo is the same principle with far better appearance. In many bathrooms, bamboo at the shower plus fabric at the basin is the best combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it absorb water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — the slats let water drain through and air circulate, so the mat dries within minutes and never smells. It does not keep the surrounding floor dry the way an absorbent mat does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat maintenance does it need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLift it periodically and dry the floor underneath, since water sitting between mat and tile is where mould grows unseen. Oil the bamboo occasionally if it looks dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBamboo or fabric mat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBamboo for fast drying, no smell and looks; fabric for softness and absorbency. Many bathrooms use bamboo at the shower and a fabric mat at the basin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you deliver outside Nairobi?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/flocking-bathroom-doormat-50-x-80cm-water-absorbent-machine-washable-bath-mat\"\u003eFlocking Bathroom Doormat 50 x 80cm - Water-Absorbent Machine-Washable Bath Mat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/expandable-bamboo-bathtub-caddy-tray-adjustable-bath-rack-and-breakfast-table\"\u003eExpandable Bamboo Bathtub Caddy Tray - Adjustable Bath Rack and Breakfast Table\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/5-layer-corner-bathroom-rack-freestanding-corner-shelf-for-toiletries-and-towels\"\u003e5-Layer Corner Bathroom Rack - Freestanding Corner Shelf for Toiletries and Towels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. 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