Posts Tagged ‘tub to shower conversion’
Saturday, June 16th, 2012

- Larger shower in a bathroom design
Let’s face it just like fashion trends change so do home design and building trends. We use our bathrooms differently than we did in the past. Today the focus in bathroom design is on efficiency, function and comfort.
In bath remodeling projects today wasted space is being reclaimed to add safety, comfort, style and practicality – and one the by-products of this has been the overwhelming trend to remove existing whirlpool and soaking tubs and replace them with larger showers. Learn below 5 reasons why replacing a tub with a larger shower makes sense for how we live today.
Continue reading “5 Reasons to Replace a Whirlpool or Soaking Tub with a Larger Shower” »
Tags: bathroom design, Jacuzzi tub, jetted bathtubs, large shower, soaking tub, tub conversion, tub to shower conversion
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Saturday, August 20th, 2011

Before - Clawfoot Tub with Old Shower Rod
The McGuires (who live in a suburb of Cleveland Ohio) had a problem – how could they retain the black and white retro design of their bathroom while making it safer, easier to use and also upgrade the looks without the cost and aggravation of gutting the space.
The main challenges were:
- A cast iron clawfoot tub which was dangerous to get in and out of.
- An old brass curved shower rod and stationary shower head which were outdated and covered the view of the decorative tile design.
- An existing pedestal sink 30” tall which required excessive bending.

- After – Walk in Glass Shower Enclosure Keeping Retro Tile Design
Continue reading “Project Spotlight: Improving Bathroom Safety & Function while keeping a Cool Retro Design” »
Tags: black and white design, cast iron tub, clawfoot tub, glass shower enclosure, pedestal sink, retro design, shower diverter, teak shower bench, tile design, tile shower wall, tub to shower conversion, walk in shower, wedi shower
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Friday, March 4th, 2011

- Tub to shower conversion acrylic shower wall surrounds framed glass shower door
Tags: active adult, bath safety, bath to shower conversion, curved glass shower wall, glass block shower, independent living, Jacuzzi tub, Replace tub, safety tub, shower conversion, soaker tub, transfer station, transfer tub, tub safety, tub to shower conversion
Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, Glass Block | 10 Comments »
Saturday, February 12th, 2011

- Curved glass block shower enclosure wall
Tags: acrylic wall, bathroom blog, curved shower wall, curved wall, curved walls, glass block sizes, glass block wall, glass shower walls, glass wall, kitchen bar, partition wall, radius wall, rounded wall, shower blog, shower wall, tub to shower conversion
Posted in Basement Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Commercial Remodeling & New Construction, Exterior Remodeling, Glass Block, Kitchen Remodeling | 3 Comments »
Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

Ready for tile shower base made of expanded polystyrene designed for a glass block shower wall
A well built glass block shower project begins with designing and choosing the right custom shower base. Follow these steps to make the right selection the first time. Continue reading “How to Design a Custom Shower Base for a Glass Block Shower” »
Tags: bathroom remodeling contractor, custom shower base, glass block design, glass block shower, glass block sizes, glass block walk in shower, glass block wall, shower, shower base, shower stall, small bathroom, tile shower, tub to shower conversion, waterproof shower
Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, Glass Block | 1 Comment »
Friday, May 14th, 2010

Small bathroom remodel with tile and vanity
Maybe you’ve looked at remodeling magazines and come to the conclusion you don’t have the space or budget to achieve the bathroom remodeling design of your dreams. So – how do you get a high style small bathroom on a budget? I’d recommend you use these 5 tips to get you on your way: Continue reading “Small Bathroom Remodeling on a Budget” »
Tags: bathroom remodeling contractor, bathroom vanity, crown molding, glass block walk in shower, granite countertop, professional contractor, small bathroom, tub to shower conversion
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