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How much glass goes into a 3BHK — room by room, with the arithmetic shown

A 3BHK is where glass stops being one shower partition and becomes a set of decisions: two enclosed showers, wardrobe fronts in two bedrooms, a pooja screen that most 3BHKs actually build.

A typical Bengaluru 3BHK uses glass in 13 places — at today’s published indicative ranges the worked example below adds up to ₹50,000–₹2,10,000.

Worked example with editable assumptions, derived line-by-line on this page from the Glassy price guide — not a quote, not a package.

A 3BHK is where glass stops being one shower partition and becomes a set of decisions: two enclosed showers, wardrobe fronts in two bedrooms, a pooja screen that most 3BHKs actually build. This page lists each piece with a typical Bengaluru size and multiplies it by the published indicative range for that exact product — working shown, assumptions editable, no package number. When you are ready, Glassy connects you with 2–3 verified glass pros in Bengaluru within one business day.

How to read these numbers

  • The sizes are typical assumptions for a Bengaluru 3BHK apartment, roughly 1,400–1,900 sq ft, 3 bathrooms (showers in 2), 1–2 balconies.Yours will differ, and every line shows its arithmetic so you can substitute your own — run your own sizes or use the mm to sq ft converter for the area maths.
  • The ranges are read live from Glassy’s published Bengaluruprice guide. They are indicative and editorially maintained, not transaction-backed — which is exactly why they are ranges.
  • Per-set and per-piece items carry no area arithmetic; the published range is quoted directly. Where a range covers the glass only — wardrobe shutters, railings, framed doors — the row says so, and the non-glass parts are the fabricator’s own line items.
  • Ranges as published on 22 June 2026.

Some imagery on this page is AI-generated design concepts.

Master bathroom

ElementTypical sizePublished rangeWorked example
Shower partition or enclosureGlass shower zone in the master (~8×10 ft bath).1 set₹12,000–₹55,000per set₹12,000 – ₹55,000 per set
Mirror above the vanityOne 2×3 ft vanity mirror.6 sq ft₹70–₹400per sq ft6 sq ft × ₹70–₹400 per sq ft = ₹420 – ₹2,400
Glass shelfOne shelf.1.5 sq ft₹90–₹400per sq ft1.5 sq ft × ₹90–₹400 per sq ft = ₹135 – ₹600

Price basis in the guide: shower enclosure, mirror, glass shelf.

Shower partition or enclosure What to specify: 8–10 mm clear toughened.How to measure →
Mirror above the vanitySee indicative prices →
Full bathroomguide →

Bathroom 2

The second enclosed shower; the third, common bath typically keeps a curtain — that honesty is stated, not hidden.

ElementTypical sizePublished rangeWorked example
Shower partition or enclosureSecond enclosed shower.1 set₹12,000–₹55,000per set₹12,000 – ₹55,000 per set
Mirror above the vanityOne 2×3 ft mirror.6 sq ft₹70–₹400per sq ft6 sq ft × ₹70–₹400 per sq ft = ₹420 – ₹2,400
Glass shelfOne shelf.1.5 sq ft₹90–₹400per sq ft1.5 sq ft × ₹90–₹400 per sq ft = ₹135 – ₹600

Price basis in the guide: shower enclosure, mirror, glass shelf.

Shower partition or enclosureHow to measure →
Mirror above the vanitySee indicative prices →
Full bathroomguide →

Common bathroom

ElementTypical sizePublished rangeWorked example
Mirror above the vanityOne 2×3 ft mirror.6 sq ft₹70–₹400per sq ft6 sq ft × ₹70–₹400 per sq ft = ₹420 – ₹2,400
Glass shelfOne shelf.1.5 sq ft₹90–₹400per sq ft1.5 sq ft × ₹90–₹400 per sq ft = ₹135 – ₹600

Price basis in the guide: mirror, glass shelf.

Mirror above the vanitySee indicative prices →
Full bathroomguide →

Master bedroom

ElementTypical sizePublished rangeWorked example
Sliding glass wardrobe shutters8 ft wardrobe run × 7 ft shutter height.56 sq ft₹110–₹350per sq ft56 sq ft × ₹110–₹350 per sq ft = ₹6,160 – ₹19,600
Full-length dressing mirrorOne 1.5×5 ft mirror.7.5 sq ft₹70–₹400per sq ft7.5 sq ft × ₹70–₹400 per sq ft = ₹525 – ₹3,000

Price basis in the guide: lacquered glass, mirror.

Sliding glass wardrobe shutters What to specify: Lacquered, or fluted/frosted toughened (fluted inserts price in the frosted-glass family). This range covers the glass only — shutters are glass bonded to MDF/ply in an aluminium profile, and the profile and carcass are priced separately by the fabricator.What moves the price: Lacquer colour and finish; the aluminium profile and carcass are a large share of the finished shutter cost.How to measure →
Full-length dressing mirrorSee indicative prices →
Full bedroomguide →
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Bedroom 2

The example assumes bedroom 3 stays laminate — kids' and guest rooms usually skip glass fronts.

ElementTypical sizePublished rangeWorked example
Sliding glass wardrobe shutters7 ft run × 7 ft shutter height.49 sq ft₹110–₹350per sq ft49 sq ft × ₹110–₹350 per sq ft = ₹5,390 – ₹17,150

Price basis in the guide: lacquered glass.

Sliding glass wardrobe shutters What to specify: Glass only — the aluminium profile and carcass are priced separately by the fabricator.How to measure →
Full bedroomguide →

Kitchen

ElementTypical sizePublished rangeWorked example
Back-painted glass backsplash~11 ft counter × 2 ft (3BHK kitchens run 10–12 ft).22 sq ft₹110–₹350per sq ft22 sq ft × ₹110–₹350 per sq ft = ₹2,420 – ₹7,700

Price basis in the guide: lacquered glass.

Back-painted glass backsplash What to specify: 6 mm lacquered, toughened behind the hob.
Full kitchenguide →

Pooja and dining

At 3BHK scale a pooja screen is common enough to sit in the base example, not the add-ons.

ElementTypical sizePublished rangeWorked example
Etched or frosted partition (pooja screen)A 5×7 ft fluted screen between dining and pooja or foyer.35 sq ft₹350–₹1,200per sq ft35 sq ft × ₹350–₹1,200 per sq ft = ₹12,250 – ₹42,000

Price basis in the guide: glass partition.

Etched or frosted partition (pooja screen) What to specify: 10 mm fluted or frosted toughened — privacy with light. A hinged pooja glass door instead prices per piece as a glass door; both bases are in the price guide.How to measure →
Full pooja roomguide →

Balconies (optional)

Builder MS railings already exist — replacing them with glass is a choice, so it is an add-on.

ElementTypical sizePublished rangeWorked example
Balcony glass railingAdd-onTwo balconies totalling ~16 running ft × 3 ft glass panel under a handrail; confirm your society's minimum total railing height before ordering.16 running ft × 3 ft high = 48 sq ft₹550–₹1,800per sq ft48 sq ft × ₹550–₹1,800 per sq ft = ₹26,400 – ₹86,400

Price basis in the guide: glass railing.

Balcony glass railing What to specify: Toughened-laminated, ~13.52 mm (6+6 with interlayer), SS316 fittings outdoors. Hardware (channel or spigots, cap rail) is priced separately and can be a third of the total.Thickness guide →
Full living room & balconyguide →

Worth considering — not in the base example

These are add-ons with their own ranges. They are never folded silently into the headline number above.

ElementTypical sizePublished rangeWorked example
Balcony glass railingAdd-onTwo balconies totalling ~16 running ft × 3 ft glass panel under a handrail; confirm your society's minimum total railing height before ordering.16 running ft × 3 ft high = 48 sq ft₹550–₹1,800per sq ft48 sq ft × ₹550–₹1,800 per sq ft = ₹26,400 – ₹86,400

Price basis in the guide: glass railing.

Add-ons subtotal: ₹26,400 – ₹86,400 (exact, before rounding). Base plus every add-on on this page comes to ₹75,000–₹2,95,000.

Add it up

Room subtotals for the base example only — the add-ons above stay out of this table.

RoomSubtotal (exact)
Master bathroom₹12,555 – ₹58,000
Bathroom 2₹12,555 – ₹58,000
Common bathroom₹555 – ₹3,000
Master bedroom₹6,685 – ₹22,600
Bedroom 2₹5,390 – ₹17,150
Kitchen₹2,420 – ₹7,700
Pooja and dining₹12,250 – ₹42,000
Base example total₹52,410 – ₹2,08,450

Call it ₹50,000–₹2,10,000 — rounded outward to the nearest ₹5,000, on purpose.

Why this range is honest-wide.The shower enclosure’s published span is the biggest swing in every total on this site — a framed 8 mm unit on basic hardware and a frameless 10 mm one on branded fittings are the same line item with very different bills. Fix the specification per element, using the “what to specify” notes above, and the spread narrows sharply.

What a checkable estimate looks like.Glass is usually a small fraction of a full interiors budget, and any good fabricator will happily walk you through working like this — quantities, unit ranges, and the multiplication in the open. The arithmetic on this page is simply what that looks like written down.

The same arithmetic for other home types

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Common questions

How much does glass work cost for a 3BHK in Bengaluru?

It depends on which elements you build and the specification of each. The worked example on this page — two enclosed showers, glass wardrobe fronts in two bedrooms, a backsplash, mirrors and a pooja screen, at typical sizes and the published indicative ranges — adds up to ₹50,000–₹2,10,000, with balcony railings shown separately as an add-on. It is an example with stated assumptions, not a quote.

Do all three bedrooms need glass wardrobe shutters?

Usually not, and this page's example deliberately assumes only two: the master and one more. Kids' and guest bedrooms most often stay with laminate fronts, which cost less and shrug off rough use. If you do want glass in all three, add one more wardrobe line at your run length — the arithmetic on this page shows exactly how.

Is this a package deal from Glassy?

No. Glassy does not design, fabricate or install anything — it matches you with 2–3 verified glass professionals in your city within one business day, and they quote against your measured sizes. The numbers here exist so you can sanity-check those quotes against the published indicative ranges.

Should the pooja partition be a fixed panel or a door?

A fixed fluted panel is simpler and prices per square foot as a glass partition; a hinged or sliding door prices per piece as a glass door and adds hardware. Most 3BHKs choose a fixed screen with a side opening, because the pooja space stays ventilated without a door to swing. Both price bases appear in the guide this page draws from.

Can the work be done in stages?

Yes, and many households do exactly that — showers and kitchen first, wardrobes next, balcony railings last. One caution from the trade: one fabricator measuring everything on one visit usually costs less per panel than three separate jobs, so even if you stage the work it is worth scoping the whole set with the pros up front.

Read next

3BHK design ideas →Glass for the kitchenGlass for the bathroomGlass for the bedroomGlass for the pooja roomGlass for the living room & balconyGlass for a whole 2BHKGlass for a whole villaGlass price guideGlass price calculatormm to sq ft converterTypes of glass compared

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