Simons Maison
Bamboo Slat Bath Mat 36 X 54 Cm
This Bamboo Slat Bath Mat is a Simons Maison exclusive, designed in Canada, and made from responsibly sourced bamboo. It measures 14.25 x 21.25 inches (36 x 54 cm) and features multiple parallel slats with narrow gaps, a support structure with short feet, and small rubber pads on the underside to help keep it in place on a dry floor. Care instructions: wipe off and let dry after each use; avoid use on wet surfaces because the mat is slippery when wet.
- Material
- Bamboo with rubber pads
- Style
- modern, minimal
- Category
- Home & Garden > Bathroom Accessories > Bath Mats & Rugs
Specifications
Bamboo slat bath mat with Scandinavian design and rubber pads for grip.
Small rubber pads that stick to the floor; wipe off and let dry after each use.
- Material
- Bamboo with rubber pads
- Secondary
- rubber
- Style
- modern, minimal
- Occasion
- everyday, homewear
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Bathroom Accessories > Bath Mats & Rugs
Additional Attributes
- Scandinavian spa vibe
- responsibly sourced bamboo
- small rubber pads
- easy to clean
- use on dry floor only
- slippery when wet
Product Insights
This bamboo slat bath mat offers a modern spa-like look and natural mold resistance from bamboo's antibacterial fibers, air-drying within hours and lasting 7–10 years with periodic oiling and sanding. However, it is designed for dry floors only—water pools underneath through slat gaps, making it slippery when wet and requiring careful placement outside the shower on tile. Sharp slat edges dig into bare feet, discouraging barefoot use, while rubber pads may discolor vinyl floors unless felt protectors are added. Regular cleaning prevents slip from debris, and the renewable bamboo material biodegrades, reducing waste.
Verified claims
- Placement
- Designed for dry floors only; small rubber pads grip a dry surface, and the bamboo surface is slippery when wet. Wipe feet dry before stepping on it and keep it off wet tile or directly outside a shower.
- Water pooling
- The multiple parallel slats have narrow gaps that let water from wet feet drain through onto the surface beneath, so place the mat on a water-tolerant surface such as tile or use a drip tray; the mat itself is for dry floors only and is slippery when wet.
- Sharp edges
- Buyers report sharp bamboo slats that dig into bare feet.
- Cushioning
- The mat is not soft or plush; it has a hard bamboo slat surface.
- Durability
- Buyers report bamboo mats lasting 7+ years with simple care.
- Maintenance
- Apply oil every 3–6 months and sand every few years to maintain appearance and extend life.
- Hygiene
- Bamboo's silica-rich fibers and natural antibacterial agents help resist mold and mildew, and the slatted design lets water drain through; still wipe the mat off and let it dry after each use.
- Comfort and appearance
- Slippery when wet with sharp slat edges, yet natural bamboo finish looks modern and spa-like.
- Drying
- Bamboo slats dry quickly; water that passes through the gaps evaporates on tile.
- Care routine
- Periodic oiling, vinegar-water cleaning, and light sanding refresh extend the mat's lifespan to 6–10 years.
- Floor protection
- Use on tile or with tray to catch drips; rubber pads may require felt guards on vinyl.
- Placements
- Buyers use it in dry bathroom areas and at the bottom of a pool ladder; the manufacturer specifies dry floors only.
- Floor compatibility
- Works on dry tile and vinyl floors; water drips through the slat gaps and rubber pads may mark vinyl.
- Resistance
- Resists mold via bamboo's silica and antibacterial fibers, dries fast and cleans with a rinse.
- Material
- Bamboo is a rapidly renewable grass that biodegrades and avoids deforestation.
- Vinyl floor risk
- Rubber pads may discolor vinyl flooring.
- Felt pad protection
- Applying felt pads over rubber pads prevents floor damage.
- Visual design
- Buyers report the mat has a modern, minimal Scandinavian spa look, and several purchase multiple mats for a uniform appearance.
- Rubber pad attachment
- The small rubber pads on the underside are permanently attached and may wear down or leave residue over time.
- Cleaning method
- Wipe off and let dry after each use; for deeper cleaning, rinse it in the shower or tub, occasionally scrub with soapy water, and let it air dry—no washing machine needed.
- Exclusive design
- This mat is a Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada and made from responsibly sourced bamboo.
- Responsible sourcing certification
- The 'responsibly sourced bamboo' description is Simons' own Vision program claim; no third-party certification such as FSC is named.
Product record
- Title
- Bamboo Slat Bath Mat 36 X 54 Cm
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 35 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 7 sourcesUses
Swapping a cloth bath rug for a bamboo slat mat
Reviewers use this 36 x 54 cm bamboo slat mat in the bathroom as a replacement for traditional rugs, drawn to its natural bamboo finish and spa-like modern look. Small rubber pads help it stay put on the floor, and care is simply wiping it off and letting it dry after each use. Note that the surface is slippery when wet, so it should go on a dry floor with feet wiped first, and some reviewers found the slats uncomfortable under sensitive bare feet.[1]
A fitted step mat at the pool ladder
One customer reviewer reported that this mat fits perfectly at a pool ladder landing, creating a dedicated step right at the water's edge. A satisfied buyer similarly noted that its 36 x 54 cm size works well as a pool ladder mat or in tight spaces.[1]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Bamboo Slat Bath Mat 36 X 54 Cm: Choose this if you want a responsibly sourced bamboo mat with a Scandinavian spa look in place of a traditional bath rug — reviewers like its eye-catching natural finish, and its 14.25 by 21.25 inches (36 x 54 cm) one-size format suits tight spots such as a pool ladder landing. Small rubber pads stick to the floor, and care is simple: wipe off and let dry after each use. Note that the surface is slippery when wet (use on a dry floor only), and some reviewers report the slats can arrive with sharp edges that dig into bare feet, so it may not suit those expecting softness underfoot.[1] | White Tiles Bath Mat 35 X 78 Cm: Choose this if you want a white, tile-patterned mat for in-tub use: its non-slip suction cups grip the bathtub floor — a grip reviewers report as secure in daily use on a standard porcelain tub — and its textured raised tiles add underfoot security. It measures 35 by 78 cm (about 13.75 by 30.75 inches) in one size, is made of 100% thermoplastic elastomer with mildew resistance, and its thick, solid build feels soft underfoot per reviewers, who also find its elegant white tile look easy to blend with modern decor. Note it is designed to stick to the tub surface with suction cups rather than lie loose, so it suits showering in a tub rather than a standalone shower floor.[2,3,4] | Foliage Bath Mat 40 X 70 Cm: Choose this if you want an in-tub bath mat that anchors with non-slip suction cups and is made of 100% rustproof rubber. The one-size, 40 x 70 cm mat has an embossed leaf pattern with raised ribbed texture, and the merchant describes it as modern and comfortable underfoot. Note that the listing color is Off White, though the product photo shows a pale blush-beige tone.[5,6,7] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Rectangular bamboo slat bath mat composed of parallel bamboo boards with narrow gaps and short support feet, shown flat on a bathroom floor from an angled top view.
- Overall shapeRectangular plank-style platform made from parallel bamboo slats laid side by side with consistent spacing between slats.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.48 · w 0.72 · h 0.38 (high) - Slat constructionSeven wide top slats visible, each with narrow rectangular gaps between them and narrower support strips visible in the gaps beneath the top slats.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.50 · w 0.70 · h 0.34 (high) - Finish and surfaceSmooth, light natural bamboo surface with visible linear bamboo grain and a low-sheen finish that reflects soft studio lighting.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.52 · w 0.66 · h 0.30 (high) - Support feetShort rectangular feet or risers are visible under the mat along the near edge, lifting the slatted top off the floor.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.78 · w 0.38 · h 0.08 (medium) - Edge detailOuter edges of the slats are straight-cut and aligned, forming a neat squared perimeter without visible metal fasteners.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.48 · w 0.72 · h 0.38 (high)
Other
Lifestyle bathroom scene showing the mat on a gray floor beside a white tub with a dark green striped towel draped over the tub rim and a small wooden soap dish with round soap; soft directional lighting casts subtle shadows.
- Towel on tubDark olive green towel with vertical thin off-white stripes draped over the bathtub rim, partially hanging into the scene.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.04 · w 0.42 · h 0.48 (high) - Soap dish and soapSmall round wooden soap dish placed on the tub rim holding a round pale soap bar.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.00 · w 0.14 · h 0.10 (high) - Bathtub rimWhite glossy bathtub rim visible at the top right, forming a horizontal ledge where the towel and soap dish rest.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.00 · w 0.54 · h 0.20 (high) - Floor and lightingMat sits on a smooth neutral light-gray floor with even soft directional lighting that produces subtle shadows around the mat and beneath the tub rim.
- Shot compositionAngled top-down lifestyle shot showing product in use context, with slight perspective foreshortening toward the top of the image.
Colors
natural bamboo· slats#E4A255- Overall shapeRectangular plank-style platform made from parallel bamboo slats laid side by side with consistent spacing between slats.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a rectangular bamboo slat mat showing parallel flat slats joined by two perpendicular support rails and fitted with round translucent bumper pads at rail junctions.
- Slat arrangementMultiple narrow flat bamboo slats laid side by side with uniform gaps between them, running roughly horizontally across the image.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.18 · w 0.88 · h 0.64 (high) - Support railsTwo raised rectangular bamboo rails running roughly diagonally from upper-left to lower-right over the slats, each rail sitting on top of the slats and spanning the width of the mat portion visible.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.06 · w 0.84 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.08 · y 0.48 · w 0.84 · h 0.36 (high) - Bumper padsSmall round translucent bumper pads fastened at the intersections of the rails and slats; each pad has a central visible screw or fastener.
4 regions
x 0.72 · y 0.14 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.54 · w 0.16 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.08 · y 0.66 · w 0.15 · h 0.12 (high) - Surface textureVisible linear bamboo grain and occasional small darker knots or growth marks on the slat surfaces, giving a smooth but naturally textured appearance.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.24 · w 0.76 · h 0.56 (high) - End profileExposed end of a rail visible at the lower-right corner showing squared cut end with layered bamboo look on the face.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.70 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Product photographed on a neutral light-beige surface with soft even lighting and shallow angled top-down framing; image shows slight shadowing beneath the raised rails.
- Shot compositionShallow angled top-down close-up showing a portion of the mat that fills most of the frame; edges of the mat are cropped on the left and top.
- Background surfaceSmooth light beige flat surface visible beneath and around the mat.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.84 · w 0.48 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.84 · w 0.52 · h 0.16 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft even lighting with subtle shadows cast by the raised rails into the slat gaps, indicating directional light from upper-left.
Colors
natural bamboo tan· bamboo slats and rails#F5B364translucent frosted white· bumper pads- Slat arrangementMultiple narrow flat bamboo slats laid side by side with uniform gaps between them, running roughly horizontally across the image.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
5 total5 reviews · out of 5
Perfect size
It’s the perfect size at the bottom of our pool ladder.
Slats of Bamboo are sharp
Slats of Bamboo are sharp to the feet, ouch!
Très satisfaite de mon achat!
Une belle trouvaille. C'est très jolie. J'aime beaucoup ce nouveau ''look'' . Cela fait différent du tapis. .
Love this
I really like this. Gives a spa look to my small bathroom. It looks and feels like a great quality. I’ve used it only for a few weeks so let’s hope it is good.
Best!
Great value for these super quality bamboo mats, have bought several.
Reddit Insights
5 threads · r/BuyItForLifeReddit users consistently praise bamboo and wood bath mats for their exceptional durability, quick drying, and easy rinse-off cleaning, though they note the trade-off in softness compared to traditional fabric mats.
Most comments express high satisfaction with bamboo/wood bath mats' longevity, low maintenance, and hygienic properties, with only minor complaints about comfort.
Themes
Use Cases
- Shower/bath exit mat
- High-traffic bathrooms
- Uneven floors where a hinged mat prevents wobble
- Quick-dry solution for bathrooms used multiple times per day
Watch Out For
Compared To
vs fabric bath mats
Bamboo and wood mats last longer, dry faster, don't require machine washing, and resist mold, but they lack the plush softness of fabric mats.
Source Threads
Bamboo platform mat lasts 7 years with simple rinsing
I use an elevated bamboo platform. I hate washing bath mats, it gets really gross. I can just take the whole platform and stick it in the tub--quick soapy rinse under the shower and it's good to go. I bought a cheap one off Amazon and I've been using it for about 7 years now. Looks as good as the day I got it.
u/altildeView thread →
Bamboo bath mat praised for durability and fast drying
i got tired of the whole fabric bath mat situation too they always shed or get gross no matter how gentle you are with them. i like this bamboo bath mat instead it’s not soft and fluffy obviously, but it holds up way better long-term, doesn’t flake apart in the wash (because you don’t need to wash it like fabric), and dries super fast. plus it folds up if you need to stash it away. worth a look if you’re open to going the wood route.
u/ghost-fucker-8781View thread →
Wooden bath mat held up well with minimal maintenance
I wonder how well these hold up for people with hard water. My guess is the porosity would be filled up with calcium deposits over time and it would just become non absorbtive. Otherwise I love the idea. We have a wooden bath mat that's held up really well. Just a quick rinse and wipe down every few months.
u/SgtFrownyBiscuitsView thread →
Teak wood mat non-slip, absorptive, easy to maintain
Never tried the stone one but I’ve had a Teak one as you describe for about 6 years. It is not slippery at all, the wood is very absorptive. I don’t think my feet feel any wetter than with a cloth mat but I don’t go around barefoot, I wear crocs flips around the house. Probably some water does go through the gaps but mine is on tile so it wouldn’t hurt anything, it will evaporate in its own time. For maintenance I just rinse it off in the shower when I go in to mop the bathroom. It still looks as new.
u/bblickleView thread →