What Is a Shower Toilet Combo in an RV?

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This means everything gets wet when taking a shower. Usually, these spaces are much smaller than standard RV bathrooms.

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Vintage RVs, small campers, and Class Bs will usually have a shower toilet combo to maximize space. Occasionally there will be a sink, cabinet, towel rack, mirror, or other features.

How Does a Shower Toilet Combo Work?

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Do Wet Baths Get Everything Wet?

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What Are the Pros and Cons of a Wet Room?

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Cons

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