1500mm Vanities for Larger Bathrooms

When a bathroom has the width to spare, a 1500mm floor-standing vanity turns that space into serious storage. A cabinet this wide can carry a full basin and several banks of drawers at once, which is why it suits busy households. This guide looks at how to make the most of the extra size.

Turning width into storage

The whole point of stepping up to 1500mm is storage, so plan the interior deliberately. A common and flexible layout runs a bowl over a central cupboard with drawer banks flanking both sides, giving you a mix of deep and shallow compartments. Deep drawers hold folded towels and bulk supplies; shallow ones keep small items visible and sorted. Full-extension runners are worth insisting on here, because a wide cabinet has a lot of depth that is easy to waste at the back.

Keeping a big cabinet feeling light

A vanity this size can dominate a room if you let it, so balance its mass with the finishes around it. A pale or neutral front, a large mirror above and light tiling all help the cabinet sit comfortably rather than loom. Consistent handles and a single tapware tone keep a wide run looking intentional rather than heavy.

Planning the install

Confirm the wall length and the position of the waste and supply lines before settling on 1500mm, and leave clearance for the door and any towel rail. A cabinet of this width is heavy once loaded, so a level floor and firm fixing matter. To compare wide layouts and drawer configurations in person, you can view the range of bathroom vanities at Just Bathrooms, a local showroom on the South Coast of NSW.