Our steam shower collection includes steam shower options from leading brands such as Thermasol, Mr Steam and Delta. Whether you want to boost your body’s overall performance, improve your sleep, clear your mind or give your skin that extra bit of glow, we’ve got you covered. Improve your mental and physical wellbeing by turning your bathroom into a spa with steam shower systems that bring the clarity, warmth and moisture your body desires.
Browse our full range of steam shower kits, steam shower generators and steam shower lights to build your perfect setup.
What Is a Steam Shower?
Steam showers are fully enclosed showers into which steam is pumped using a generator that boils water into vapor. Suitable for both home and commercial use, they may look like a standard shower at first glance but once the generator is activated it transforms your shower time into a warm, relaxing steam, creating your very own spa experience at home. Normal, everyday showers rely on hot water while steam showers use high humidity and gentle heat for pore-cleansing, relaxation and recovery.
How Do Steam Showers Work?
Steam showers work best in an enclosed space from which very little air can escape, using a steam shower generator to pump steam out of a steam head after heating water to its boiling point, turning it into vapor. A control panel determines heat, duration and even audio for a fully immersive session. At Norse Steam we offer a range of steam heads, steam generators, controls and audio systems from trusted brands like Mr Steam, Thermasol and Delta — everything you need to elevate your home steam shower experience.
Steam Showers vs Saunas
Both steam showers and saunas offer heat-based comfort and wellness benefits but do have subtle differences:
- Steam showers use high humidity at lower temperatures generated from boiling water.
- Saunas rely on dry heat that arrives at higher temperatures.
Steam showers are also typically part of an already existing bathroom whereas saunas are usually standalone rooms. Of course, for commercial use in a gym or health center, you may find entire steam shower rooms. If you prefer more gentle temperatures that still provide the moisture your body requires, steam showers are the more comfortable option.
Choosing the Right Steam Shower
When choosing the right steam shower, think about more than style — make sure your needs are met. Here are some tips to help you choose your steam shower with confidence:
Space & Layout
Measure your bathroom carefully. An effective steam shower needs a sealed enclosure to keep steam from escaping along with enough ceiling height for maximum comfort. Keep in mind you will need space for a steam shower generator which is typically placed in a nearby closet or utility area.
Home vs Commercial Installation
Some home steam shower models are simple to install with normal plumbing and electrical setups, and some steam shower kits can easily turn your existing shower into a steam room shower with little to no fuss. For commercial settings such as spas, gyms or healthcare centers, you may want to consider more substantial steam generators as well as professional installation. We offer commercial steam generators from the likes of Mr Steam, Thermasol and Delta for more heavy-duty requirements.
Required Features
Ask yourself what you want from your steam shower. Whether you want a home steam shower that turns your bathroom into a spa-quality experience with added lighting, aromatherapy and comfortable seating, or a commercial steam generator that promises high performance, we can help you find it and ensure the best long-term experience.
Steam Shower Features
Understanding key shower steam room features enables you to choose a system that fits your space and requirements:
- Steam Generator — The heart of any steam shower. Generators boil the water and create steam which is delivered to the shower enclosure. Generator size is important as bigger units are required for larger commercial installations to keep a consistent steam flow.
- Steam Head — The outlet from which steam enters the shower. Designed to disperse steam safely and evenly with built-in features to ensure no direct contact with hot steam.
- Digital Control Panels — Allow you to set your steam shower duration, adjust temperature and control other functions like lighting or audio.
- Seating — Built-in seats or benches add comfort for those longer steam shower sessions.
Steam showers upgrade any bathroom and allow you to bring the experience of a spa to your home. Once you decide on the right materials for your home shower you will be on your way to an enriching wellness experience that fits your everyday lifestyle. Whether for home or commercial use, having your own steam shower is an investment in comfort, relaxation, recovery and clarity.