- Cork. A bath mat made of cork is naturally anti-fungal because it does not hold water. ...
- Wood. Protected wood is a good alternative material for keeping bacteria away and keeping out moisture that would be trapped by a cloth bath mat. ...
- Bamboo. ...
- Vetiver Root.
Are bath mats unsanitary?
Bathroom mats are notorious for harboring serious gunk and grime. Toilet mats can contain urine and feces particles, and bath mats are known to host mold and mildew. Your bathroom is where you take care of your hygiene. You don't want hidden grime and bacteria damaging your health and wellness.Jul 11, 2018
Do you leave bath mat on floor?
“Bath mats are really personal items because they are pieces of fabric that we use when we step out of the shower — we step on them with bare feet,” she says. ... Not to mention damp items are a breeding ground for bacteria, so Melhus says lifting bath mats off the ground should be a regular practice.Feb 11, 2021