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News from the Block, Innovate Building Solutions Blog
Bathroom, Kitchen, Basement Design & Remodeling Ideas for the Nicest Home or Business on the Block
Bathroom, Kitchen, Basement Design & Remodeling Ideas for the Nicest Home or Business on the Block

Category: Bathroom Remodeling

This comprehensive group of blog posts will help you understand how to compare – and design with – various lines of grout free shower wall panels, tile, shower pans or glass shower doors for your new home or remodel.

Opening How to choose the best shower pan | Innovate Building Solutions | Bathroom Remodel | Home Improvement Design | Shower Base Ideas
Accessible Aging in Place Remodeling Bathroom Remodeling Glass Block Shower Shower Pan and Bases

How to choose the best shower pan

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I’ll bet you’re saying right now, “Wow – I get to choose a shower pan. How could my life – and this bath remodel – become even more fun?” And I’ll admit choosing a shower pan for a remodel or new home IS NOT as much fun as selecting a stylish vanity, or cool countertop, or unique shower wall surround... Continue reading

OPENING How to avoid the 15 biggest problems with tub to shower conversions. | Innovate Building Solutions | Bathroom Remodel | Home Improvement | home Design Ideas | Cleveland Bathroom Remodel
Bath to Shower Conversion Bathroom Remodeling Shower & Bathroom Accessories Shower and Bathtub Wall Panels Shower Pan and Bases

How to avoid the 15 biggest problems with tub to shower conversions.

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If you’ve ever done (or shopped for) a tub to shower conversion here’s one thing I’ll bet you learned…… It’s NOT as simple as you originally thought.  First there’s A LOT of components in a tub to shower conversion. Including, but not limited to: A shower pan A wall surround system A glass shower... Continue reading

What’s new in shower wall panels | Innovate Building Solutions | Bathroom Wall Panels | Shower Design | Cleveland Bathroom Remodel
Accessible Aging in Place Remodeling Bathroom Remodeling Shower and Bathtub Wall Panels

What’s new in shower wall panels?

By Mike Foti on . 4 Comments

Shower wall panels – (just like the Virginia Slims ad titled You’ve Come a Long Way Baby promoting a woman’s right to smoke with the ‘thinner cigarette for feminine hands’ … for a laugh, check it out below) –have come a long way baby. And here’s why: Shower wall panels are no longer white, plastic,... Continue reading

The pros and cons of a clear glass shower door vs. an obscure glass shower door | innovate building solutions | bathroom remodel | home design ideas | Bathroom Tips
Bathroom Remodeling Glass Shower Door

The pros and cons of a clear glass shower door vs. an obscure glass shower door

By Mike Foti on . 2 Comments

Mary complained to me, “Mike, why is selecting a glass shower door so doggone difficult? I thought I was FINALLY done making bath renovation decisions, then I’m confused AGAIN deciding between a clear glass shower door and an obscure one.” I wish I could tell you Mary was the only one who gets ‘decision-fatigue’... Continue reading

Is a tub to shower conversion a good idea 13 reasons it is, 5 reasons it isn’t. | innovate Building Solutions | bathroom remodel | tub to shower conversion | Shower remodel | Walk in shower design
Accessible Aging in Place Remodeling Bath to Shower Conversion Bathroom Remodeling Freestanding and Alcove Tubs Shower Pan and Bases

Is a tub to shower conversion a good idea? 13 reasons it is, 5 reasons it isn’t.

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Are you debating whether to convert your bathtub into a shower? And whether you’re looking to ‘age in place’ (yes this is a term I HATE – it sounds more like ‘decay in place’ to me, but that’s another story), or simply never use your tub and want an easier to use shower, there’s A LOT of debate whether... Continue reading

How to prevent water on the bathroom floor with a walk in shower | Innovate Building Solutions | Cleveland Bathroom Remodeling | Remodeling Contractors Akron Ohio | Bathroom Design Ideas
Bath to Shower Conversion Bathroom Remodeling Glass Block Shower Glass Shower Door Shower Pan and Bases

How to prevent water on the bathroom floor with a walk in shower

By Mike Foti on . 2 Comments

So, you love walk-in showers, however, you HATE the idea of cleaning pools of water off the bathroom floor. And this is not to mention your concern about these pools causing leaks in the floor below. Given your desire for a walk-in shower – and goal to minimize (or eliminate) water on the bathroom... Continue reading

How to avoid expensive shower pan problems AND save a lot of money | Innovate Building Solutions | Bathroom Remodel | Home Improvement Ideas | Shower Pan Designs | Shower wall panels grout free
Bath to Shower Conversion Bathroom Remodeling Shower Pan and Bases Uncategorized

How to avoid expensive shower pan problems AND save a lot of money!

By Mike Foti on . Leave a Comment

There’s nothing (and I mean nothing) more exciting than buying a shower pan. Ok, I’ll bet you’re saying right now, “Mike, you really DO need to get out more often!” And while I’ll admit talking about standard shower pans (and the problems associated with choosing the wrong one) won’t win me the Dos... Continue reading

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