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Category: Shower & Bathroom Accessories

Opening Image - What are the Biggest Complaints About Shower Accessories – and how to Make Sure They Don’t Become YOUR Problem Ever Again! - Innovate Building Solutions, Bathroom Remodeling Accessories, Bathroom Shower Design, Shower Renovation Concepts, Home Improvement Projects
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What are the biggest complaints about shower accessories – and how to make sure they don’t become YOUR problem ever again!

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Shower accessories are often an overlooked and poorest performing part of a shower system. And when people realize their accessories are a pain in the rear, it’s usually too late to make changes (unless you call buying cheap plastic ‘add-ons’ from the Dollar store a solution!). So, if you’re remodeling... Continue reading

Opening Image - How to Help Mom & Dad get a Safe Shower - Innovate Building Solutions, Walk In Shower, Age In Place Bathrooms, Shower Replacement Kit, Bathroom Shower Projects
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How to help mom and dad get a safe shower

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Maybe it’s your New Years Resolution. You’re going to help mom and dad get a safe shower for their home if it’s the last thing you do. And you know this will be no small feat. Their desire to change is …. well…. ‘er NOT HIGH! And that’s putting it lightly. And they aren’t exactly willing to admit... Continue reading

Opening Image - How to Design a Stylish Age in Place Shower - Innovate Building Solutions, Age In Place Showers, Accessible Shower Options, Bathroom Remodeling Ideas, Shower Renovation Concepts
Accessible Aging in Place Remodeling Bath to Shower Conversion Bathroom Remodeling Shower & Bathroom Accessories Shower and Bathtub Wall Panels Shower Pan and Bases

How to design a stylish age in place shower (with 10 secret tips from a guy old enough to need one!)

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Ok, I’m going to admit it right up front. Although I joke about being a ‘dyslexic 46 year old who will continue jogging until his ‘wheels’ (‘er legs) fall off (and yes, I still run an hour a day) in actuality I’m not dyslexic. However, I am 64 years old and also a person who is a ‘prime candidate’... Continue reading

Opening Image - 10 Little Known Facts about Walk in Showers - Innovate Building Solutions, Walk In Shower Designs, Bathroom Renovation Ideas, Shower Remodeling Projects, DIY Bathroom Showers
Accessible Aging in Place Remodeling Bath to Shower Conversion Bathroom Remodeling Shower & Bathroom Accessories

10 Little Known Facts about Walk in Showers

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Should I, or shouldn’t I, choose a walk in shower? I’ve heard people rack their brains with this question for 16 years I’ve been blogging about bathrooms, and the 39 years I’ve led a company which wholesales and installs bathrooms. And the reason people struggle with this decision is there’s a lot... Continue reading

Opening Image - What is a Shower Wall Surround and how to NOT Screw up Buying One - Innovate Building Solutions, Shower Wall Panels, Bathroom Renovation Ideas, Shower Remodeling Project, DIY Bathroom Showers
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What is a Shower Wall Surround and how to NOT Screw up Buying One!

By Mike Foti on . 7 Comments

I’m so proud that with all of my advanced degrees (and the big-bucks it took to get them) I’m NOW smart enough to give a definition of what a shower wall surround is. And if you’re ready for it, here it comes…. A shower wall surround are the walls which surround a shower. Ok, right now – I KNOW you’re... Continue reading

Opening Image - Who can (and Should) Design, Supply, and Install your Accessible, Age in Place, or ADA Shower - Innovate Building Solutions, Accessible Shower Needs, Age In Place Bathroom Designs, ADA Shower Options, Safer Bathroom Showers
Accessible Aging in Place Remodeling Bath to Shower Conversion Bathroom Remodeling Shower & Bathroom Accessories Shower and Bathtub Wall Panels

Who can (and Should) Design, Supply, and Install your Accessible, Age in Place, or ADA Shower?

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Whether you can hear (evil) father time knocking (or banging) on your door, or you (or a family member) have a debilitating disease, health, or developmental challenge – you know a ‘standard’ shower (and bathroom) can be something you despise and worry if it’ll be safe. So, you’ve might to come to... 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
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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

Shower Accessory Trends – What’s in and what’s out | Innovate Building Solutions | Cleveland Remodeling | Bathroom Accessories | Shower Design Ideas | Bathroom Accessories for small shower
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Shower Accessory Trends – What’s in and what’s out?

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Just like a dress is not complete without the right shoes and handbag, so a shower is not complete without the right shower accessories. Shower accessories which function poorly, look cheap, or are out of style will put a black eye on your new bathroom. So, if you’re wondering what’s hot, and what’s... Continue reading

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