How to Use Shoji Panels in a Bathroom | Home Guides
shoji screen makes a perfect partition for a relaxing space." title="Ryan McVay/Digital Vision/Getty Images" /> The shoji screen makes a perfect partition for a relaxing space. Traditional shoji screens consist of panels of rice paper framed in a wooden grid. Available in different sizes, they can be used as sliding panels , window treatments or standalone folding screens . Like many Japanese design elements , shoji screens boast a simple geometric design and neutral, natural tones for a calming, peaceful presence. These qualities make them ideal for creating a relaxing bathroom environment . Shoji Shower and Bath The neutral tones of a shoji screen make it a good design choice for a shower or bath area, and the translucent quality of the panel maintains privacy but lets light in. If the planned partition will come into contact with water, ensure that the screen is waterproof. Instead of a glass shower door , use a sliding shoji screen panel made with wa...