HIGREENA Shower Door for Tub 56-60" W x 62" H, Double Sliding Bath Tub Door Bypass, Semi-Frameless Bath Tub Shower Glass Door with 5/16" (8mm) Thick Tempered Glass, Matte Black

Why this tub door stood out in my remodel

I installed the HIGREENA tub door during a bathroom refresh that needed a functional upgrade as much as a visual one. I wanted a bypass (double-sliding) design to keep access flexible in a tight room, a sturdy track so the doors wouldn’t rattle, and glass thick enough to feel stable. After several weeks of daily use, this door checks those boxes with a reassuring, no-drama consistency.

The package is a semi-frameless, double-sliding door with 5/16" (8 mm) tempered glass, a matte-black aluminum frame, and a reinforced, dual-curved top track. It’s designed for tub openings from 56 to 60 inches wide and stands 62 inches tall.

Design and build quality

The first impression is confidence-inspiring. The matte-black finish is even and resists fingerprints better than high-polish metals. The top rail’s profile is thicker than many in this price band, and once anchored it doesn’t flex or ring when the doors slide. The glass feels appropriately substantial; I never sensed wobble or chatter as the doors move.

Hardware is thoughtfully considered:
- The towel bar is robust and wide enough to be useful without crowding the glass.
- The auxiliary inside handle is small but easy to grip with wet hands.
- Edge seals are neat and seat cleanly; the corners on the glass are softened (safety corners) so you don’t feel a sharp edge when cleaning.

Stylistically, the semi-frameless look suits a range of bathrooms. It adds crisp lines without the heavy enclosure vibe of fully framed systems.

Installation experience

This is an achievable DIY project if you’re comfortable drilling tile and making precise measurements, but it’s not a one-person job. The glass panels are heavy, and you’ll want a second set of hands for lifting and placement.

My total install time was an afternoon, moving intentionally and double-checking measurements. The process looked like this:
1. Verify the tub deck is level and the walls are plumb. Small deviations can be corrected with channel adjustments, but you don’t want to fight a big lean.
2. Measure the opening at the tub deck and about 60 inches up the wall. If there’s a variance, base your cuts on the smaller width.
3. Cut the top track and bottom guide to length with a fine-tooth blade, deburring the cuts.
4. Mark and drill the wall channels. A diamond bit and low RPM with water are your friends for tile.
5. Dry-fit the channels and track, then anchor and silicone as directed. Centerline accuracy matters here; it keeps the glide true.
6. Set the fixed panel first, then hang the sliding panel. Fine-tune the rollers for even reveals and smooth closing.

The instructions are clear enough for a careful DIYer. My only real caution is weight management and patience. If you’re skeptical about drilling tile or lifting heavy glass, bringing in a pro will still leave you well ahead on value.

Fit, adjustability, and compatibility

The width adjustability (56–60 inches) covered my opening comfortably; trimming the rails to fit was straightforward. Roller adjustments allowed me to even out the reveal and ensure the door sits tight to the seals without dragging.

Some fit notes:
- At 62 inches tall, this is well-proportioned for a standard tub/shower setup. If you’re particularly tall or have a high-pressure shower head, consider spray angle—this door height is typical for tubs, not unusually tall.
- The bottom guide bracket requires a reasonably flat, straight tub deck. If your tub lip is dramatically curved or sloped, plan on additional shimming or reconsider the style.
- The bypass design means either panel can slide, so you can access fixtures from either side—a practical benefit in narrow bathrooms.

Day-to-day performance

This is where the door shines. Sliding action is smooth with a firm, planted feel. There’s no rattle when panels overlap, and the track’s geometry helps reject wobble. The seals are effective; I don’t see drips escaping, even with the shower aimed toward the overlapping seam. The bottom guide contains splash well, provided your tub deck is level and you’ve caulked per instructions.

I especially appreciate:
- Quiet operation. The rollers don’t squeak or grind, and the contact points feel well-damped.
- The towel bar and inside handle placement. The outside bar doesn’t intrude into the shower space, and the interior grip is easy to grab while sliding the panel with soapy hands.
- Clearance around the tub spout and controls. The semi-frameless edges don’t snag towels or catch water like chunky metal frames can.

Cleaning and maintenance

There’s no gimmicky coating here—just clear, tempered glass. A daily squeegee keeps mineral spots in check, and the matte-black hardware hides micro-splatters better than chrome. The seals wipe down easily and haven’t loosened or curled.

Maintenance tips from my use:
- Run a thin, clean silicone bead at the interior base after everything has cured to block capillary creep.
- Keep the track and rollers free of grit. A damp microfiber along the rail once a week keeps the glide pristine.
- Avoid ammonia-heavy cleaners on the black aluminum; a mild bathroom cleaner and soft cloth are enough.

What I’d change

• Weight is a double-edged sword. The glass feels secure, but be ready for a team lift. Clearer weight callouts on the box would help set expectations.
• The top track end caps could snap on with more authority. They’re secure once installed, but a more satisfying latch would match the rest of the hardware’s solidity.
• I’d love a slightly taller option (64–66 inches) for those with higher shower heads, though the 62-inch height is standard for tub applications.

These are nitpicks. Nothing here affects the fundamental function or value.

Who it’s for (and who should skip it)

Choose this door if:
- You want a bypass design for flexible access in a tight bathroom.
- You value a sturdy, quiet glide and a modern, semi-frameless look.
- You’re comfortable with a moderate DIY install or willing to hire a pro.

Consider another route if:
- Your tub deck is significantly out of level or curved.
- You can’t drill tile walls (rental constraints, fragile tile).
- You need an extra-tall enclosure above 62 inches.

Practical installation pointers

Based on my install, a few things made the difference:
- Use a laser level for layout; it makes hole placements on both walls precise and symmetrical.
- Drill tile with a diamond bit, keep it wet, and let the bit work. Rushing risks a crack.
- Place the sliding panel inside the tub before you set the fixed panel to avoid awkward maneuvering later.
- Adjust the roller eccentrics last, with the door closed, to fine-tune the seal engagement without overloading the track.
- Don’t skimp on silicone cure time before first use.

The bottom line

The HIGREENA tub door offers a well-balanced mix of sturdiness, clean aesthetics, and thoughtful hardware at a price that feels fair for the materials and performance. The reinforced top rail and 8 mm glass elevate it above budget kits, and the bypass configuration is a smart fit for real-world bathrooms where space and access matter.

Recommendation: I recommend this tub door. It’s a reliable, smooth-operating upgrade that looks modern without being showy, installs cleanly with the right preparation, and manages water effectively. The only real caveat is the weight and the precision required for installation—both manageable with a helper or a pro. If those aren’t barriers for you, this is an easy product to live with and one that makes a noticeable improvement in both form and function.