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At a Glance
Quick Decision Guide
Shelf Design
Triangular Corner Shelf
Dimensions
12" Ă— 12" Ă— 17"
Load Capacity
Supports Up to 100 lbs
Finish Ready
Tile, Stone, Glass & Mosaic
Installation
Before or After Tile
Construction
Corrosion Resistant
Requires Mortar Fill
Yes
Application
Built-In Shower Corner Storage
Why Choose This Product
Key Benefits
Built-In Storage
Creates permanent corner storage without wall niches
Tile-Ready Design
Finishes with tile, stone, glass, or mosaic
High Capacity
Supports up to 100 lbs when properly installed
Flexible Installation
Can be installed before or after tile
Corrosion Resistant
Designed for long-term wet-area durability
Clean Appearance
Integrates seamlessly into tiled shower walls
Product Information
Product Details
Specifications
Brand
Better Bench®
Part Number
BT-17
Product Type
Triangular Shower Shelf
Model
BT-17
Shelf Design
Triangular Corner Shelf
Dimensions
12" Ă— 12" Ă— 17"
Load Capacity
Up to 100 lbs
Installation Location
Shower Corner
Installation Timing
Before or After Tile
Finish Materials
Tile, Stone, Glass & Mosaic
Construction
Corrosion Resistant
Requires Mortar Fill
Yes
Application
Built-In Shower Storage
About This Product
Built-In Corner Shower Storage
The Better Bench® BT-17 Triangular Shower Shelf creates permanent corner storage for showers without requiring prefabricated shelves or recessed wall niches. Its tile-ready design is filled with mortar and finished to match the surrounding shower installation for a clean, integrated appearance.
Ready for Tile, Stone, Glass, and Mosaic Finishes
The shelf is designed to accept tile, natural stone, glass, and mosaic finishes, allowing it to blend seamlessly with a wide range of shower designs. Its corrosion-resistant construction is intended for long-term use in wet environments.
Flexible Installation for New Construction and Remodels
The BT-17 can be installed before or after tile depending on project requirements. When properly installed and filled with mortar, it supports up to 100 pounds, providing durable storage for shower essentials.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Better Bench BT-17 used for?
The BT-17 creates built-in corner storage inside tiled showers for holding shampoo, soap, and other shower accessories.
What materials can the shelf be finished with?
The shelf is designed to be finished with tile, natural stone, glass, or mosaic materials after being filled with mortar.
How much weight can the BT-17 support?
When properly installed, the shelf supports up to 100 pounds.
Can the BT-17 be installed after the shower has already been tiled?
Yes. The shelf can be installed either before or after tile depending on the installation requirements.
Does the Better Bench BT-17 require mortar?
Yes. The shelf is designed to be filled with mortar before it is finished with tile or other compatible surface materials.