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Curved glass block shower with a curbless entrance in Simi Valley California

Curbless & Doorless Curved Glass Block Shower just one of many features highlighting a Room Addition in Simi Valley California

By Mike Foti on August 30, 2013. 2 Comments

Curved glass block shower with a curbless entrance in Simi Valley California If you live in California being thoughtful about space is essential whether you’re remodeling or adding a room addition. John W. of Simi Valley California used careful planning and a high level of construction... Continue reading

5' x 7' tile bathroom remodel in Parma Ohio for Kalkbrenner family

Bathroom Remodeling

Remodeling a 5’ x 7’ Bathroom in Parma Ohio Now Feels like a Luxury Hotel Bath

By Mike Foti on August 24, 2013. Leave a Comment

5′ x 7′ tile bathroom remodel in Parma Ohio for Kalkbrenner family “Our small 5’ x 7’ bathroom was in need of a major overhaul. The toilet didn’t flush well, the cast iron tub didn’t drain properly and the finish on the tub was peeling off, and the pink and gray tiles created an outdated... Continue reading

Barrier free tile shower in Traverse City Michigan

Bathroom Remodeling

Experienced DIY Remodelers Transform a Master Bathroom and Bedroom with Thoughtful Design and Decorative Touches

By Mike Foti on August 16, 2013. Leave a Comment

Barrier free tile shower in Traverse City Michigan “I love this shower so much I don’t want to get out of it!” exclaimed Devah Young of Traverse City Michigan. When Devah and Tom Young decided to remodel their bedroom and bathroom they had already renovated every other room of their home – they were... Continue reading

Glass block walk in shower kit with acrylic base and DIY interior shower wall panels

Bathroom Remodeling Glass Block

Eliminating a Shower Door with a Low Maintenance Glass Block Walk in Shower Kit in Lincoln Delaware

By Mike Foti on August 9, 2013. 6 Comments

Glass block walk in shower kit with acrylic base and DIY interior shower wall panels “I really needed to ditch that ugly shower door. The one piece fiberglass shower surround had a flimsy framed shower door which was to tough to clean and rusted,” said Debbie Kee about her bathroom in Lincoln, Delaware. The... Continue reading

Bathroom Remodeling

Are Bathroom Remodeling Projects in the United States too big? 9 Tips to make a small bathroom work

By Mike Foti on August 7, 2013. Leave a Comment

A blue colored glass block shower placed in front of a tub in a small European bathroom When I first saw the picture above showing off a wet room shower with a glass block wall positioned in front of a tub (taken from a project in Europe) I thought there’s no way some one in the United States would... Continue reading

Glass Block

Add Style with Etched Glass Blocks for a Window, Shower or Wall Project

By Mike Foti on July 25, 2013. Leave a Comment

Etched tree mural in glass blocks A process not many people are aware of is the ability to etch glass blocks with decorative murals to create a unique window or shower wall. In the article below learn about the etching process, some of the options in etched glass blocks and how they can transform... Continue reading

Luxury roll in shower with a stationary shower screen

Bathroom Remodeling

3 Steps to Create a Handicapped Roll in Shower with Style

By Mike Foti on July 19, 2013. Leave a Comment

Luxury roll in shower with a stationary shower screen Physical mobility challenges should not prevent someone from having a stylish bathroom – no matter how big your bathroom is! If you, or a loved one, is in a wheelchair it is now possible to remodel a bathroom and design a roll in shower which... Continue reading

Glass Block

Glass Tile Blocks – Where Art meets Architecture

By Mike Foti on July 9, 2013. Leave a Comment

Decorative Glass Tile Necklace When architect and Managing Director at Gensler Architects Karen Hargarther Thomas was asked how she got into the field of architecture she said, “The world of architecture has the power to create special places for people to inhabit, work, play or provide a private... Continue reading

Accessible Shower Base with Zero Threshold Entry

Bathroom Remodeling

5 Questions about Accessible Barrier Free Wet Room Shower Systems

By Mike Foti on July 3, 2013. Leave a Comment

Barrier free shower pan from AKW for an accessible wet room As people are looking to stay in their homes longer the need for accessible showers has never been greater. Since most people have not remodeled their bathrooms for accessibility they generally have a lot of questions going into the process.... Continue reading

High security commercial glass block windows at 45 Degree Cycles in Columbus Ohio

Commercial Remodeling & New Construction Glass Block

High Security Commercial Glass Block Windows Dress up the Grand Opening of 45 Degree Cycles in Columbus Ohio

By Mike Foti on June 28, 2013. Leave a Comment

High security commercial glass block windows at 45 Degree Cycles in Columbus Ohio Commercial glass block windows have been used for many reasons – but a driving force in many projects is increasing security and reducing the chance of break-ins or vandalism. When Dean Strasser got the entrepreneurial... Continue reading