Posts Tagged ‘Bathroom Remodeling’
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
A curved glass block shower surrounded by a claw foot tub
Old Italian Home with a Satellite Dish
Just like this 1850’s Italian home shown above with a satellite dish that I took a picture of during a recent trip abroad combining a modern looking glass block shower into a more traditional, Tuscan or ornate type of architecture can be just the unique element you may be looking for. Here are some unique design ideas for your next shower remodeling project: Continue reading “Combining Old & New – Glass Block Showers are not just for Modern Homes” »
Tags: Bathroom Remodeling, building blog, color glass blocks, corner block, etched glass block, frosted glass blocks, glass block corners, glass block showers, glass block wall, shower remodeling
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Tuesday, June 8th, 2010
Operable Casement Style Acrylic Block Bathroom window
I’ve been asked the question over and over – should I use glass blocks or acrylic blocks for my window project. While I will tell you I admittedly have a bias (I’ve been in the glass block business for over 25 years) my companies sell both glass and acrylic products and I try to recommend what’s best for the customer. Here are my pointers on how to choose between these 2 different materials: Continue reading “How to Use Acrylic Blocks vs. Glass Blocks for Window Openings” »
Tags: acrylic block, acrylic block windows, Bathroom Remodeling, Glass Block, glass block design, glass block windows, kitchen remodeling, kitchen window, Mulia, Pittsburgh Corning
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Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Vinyl framed glass block bathroom window used in a new home
Installing a glass block bathroom window in new construction framed openings has never been easier. Follow these simple steps to get a great looking window that is sized correctly the first time. Continue reading “How to Install a Glass Block Bathroom Window in a New Construction or Addition Project” »
Tags: Bathroom Remodeling, colored glass block, framed openings, frosted glass block, Glass Block, glass block bathroom window, glass block design, glass block sizes, glass block windows, glass blocks, metal framed window, Mulia, Pittsburgh Corning
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Sunday, May 30th, 2010
Glass block shower wall using 6" x 8" blocks and curved glass block
For many glass block shower wall projects you’re working in a tight space. The trick is to figure out how to create a cool shower design in a small space? Consider these tips to help you solve this challenge (or even how to create a walk in shower in a space as small as a tub enclosure): Continue reading “How to Choose the Right Glass Block Sizes, Shapes and Installation Process for your Shower Wall” »
Tags: Bathroom Remodeling, curved glass block, end block, glass block design, glass block designs, glass block shapes, glass block sizes, Pittsburgh Corning, shower base, shower door, shower wall, walk in shower
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