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Project Spotlight: Converting a Closet into an Accessible Roll In or Walk in Shower

By Mike Foti on December 23, 2011. Leave a Comment

Glass block curved shower wall for an accessible design When Cleveland Design & Remodeling division was approached by Bob Armstrong of Master Stone Crafters to create a shower out of an existing walk in closet the project had a familiar theme to it. Bob’s potential customer was not only looking... Continue reading

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7 Tips to select shower accessories and doors for a remodeling project

By Mike Foti on December 16, 2011. Leave a Comment

Shower accessories are often treated like the ugly stepchild of a shower remodeling project. The decision on what accessories should be used is often figured out late in the building process (a thoughtful decision made in the design process will usually create a better result). Watch the video below... Continue reading

Ranch home sales on the rise in 2012 – Ease of use & universal design are the drivers

By Mike Foti on December 10, 2011. Leave a Comment

Single level ranch homes offer simple floor plans and universal designs In the movie “Field of Dreams” the famous line was if you build it they will come. In the home building industry applying this mantra without an understanding of what the market needs and wants will provide a quick path towards... Continue reading

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Project Spotlight: Decorative Glass Block Shower Wall & Partition on a Luxury Houseboat

By Mike Foti on December 1, 2011. Leave a Comment

Luxury Houseboat with glass block shower docked at Lake Cumberland Kentucky Have you ever gone to a place where luxury boats are docked and thought how cool it would be to live on a houseboat with all the features and benefits of a high end home? It is just those kinds of dreams that companies like... Continue reading

Existing bathtub before glass block shower conversion

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Project Spotlight: Bathtub to Glass Block Walk in Shower Conversion – Adding Safety & Style

By Mike Foti on November 22, 2011. Leave a Comment

Existing bathtub before glass block shower conversion The problem: Although bathtubs can be a nice feature when bathing small children they can be a major source of danger for an older adult. Trying to step over the tub rail (which in some cases can be up to 20” high) into a wet tub/shower area... Continue reading

Glass block wall design with Italian inspired designs

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Using Italian Design Inspired Glass Blocks to Create Extraordinary Wall Window or Shower Projects

By Mike Foti on November 11, 2011. 3 Comments

Glass block wall design with Italian inspired designs Exterior fluted glass block wall design If you look at design trends in floor or wall tiles you need to first look to the European markets (and Italy in particular) for inspiration. In the glass block wall industry the drivers of style,... Continue reading

Custom solid surface shower base with glass block walls

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5 Benefits of a Custom Solid Surface Countertop, Shower Wall, Base or Vanity Top

By Mike Foti on November 5, 2011. Leave a Comment

Custom solid surface shower base with glass block walls Are you looking for a luxurious, durable and green-friendly product to use for a shower wall, base, vanity top of countertop for a kitchen or bathroom remodeling but are confused by all the options? If so – you’re not alone. For a high end... Continue reading

Angled corner glass block shower and privacy partition wall

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How to Use a Hedron Corner Block for a Shower Wall, Bar or Decorative Column

By Mike Foti on October 15, 2011. Leave a Comment

Angled corner glass block shower and privacy partition wall Are you looking to add some interesting shaped or design to a glass block wall project but unsure how to accomplish this? With the development of shaped glass blocks you can turn an ordinary project into an extraordinary project. This article... Continue reading

Tub transfer & decorative glass block window in universal design home

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Project Spotlight Update: Master Bathroom in Universal Design Living Laboratory (UDLL)

By Mike Foti on September 24, 2011. 2 Comments

Decorative glass block window in universal design Seldom does a new home building project come along that can inspire, educate and liberate any person’s ability to use and enjoy the home than the Universal Design Living Laboratory (UDLL) being built by Rosemarie Rossetti and her husband Mark Leder.... Continue reading

Step down glass block wall, glass counter with copper vessel sink

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Project Spotlight: 5 ½ Tips to add class, character & style in a small bathroom remodeling project

By Mike Foti on September 17, 2011. 1 Comment

Step down glass block wall, glass counter with copper vessel You may say it’s not possible to create a classy, stylish and unique bathroom in a space as small as 6 foot by 6 foot – but don’t tell that to Mat Forrest. When Mat and his partner got on a mission to invigorate and revitalize their small... Continue reading

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