Written by Mike Foti on . Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, Shower Pan and Bases.
A shower pan will likely NOT be the most exciting feature of your bathroom remodel. However, when you think about it your shower pan is the foundation of your shower. It’s something you don’t think about …until it fails. Then its too late. Then ‘the fix’ is painful and expensive. Shower pans AREN’T sexy. Shower […]
Written by Mike Foti on . Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, Uncategorized.
Who wouldn’t LOVE to save money on a lower cost shower replacement kit? Unless you’ve got an Elon Musk or Bill Gates budget you need to watch what you spend. And when you’re looking to replace your shower stall or convert from a tub to a shower, and you start ‘letting your fingers do the […]
Written by Mike Foti on . Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, Shower Pan and Bases.
Shower pans ARE NOT a sexy topic. Ok – they’re sexier than talking about your shower drain…but not by much. However, if you’ve experienced these 5 problems, you’ll come to the realization shower pans are a more important than you thought. Problem #1 – Your ‘cost-effective’ plastic shower pan (or expensive hand-built tile shower) failed […]
Written by Mike Foti on . Posted in Accessible Aging in Place Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Shower Pan and Bases.
If you need a safer shower pan in your bathroom remodel or new home and don’t have a clue which option is best for you, I can tell you you’re not alone. You see I’ve worked with thousands of people who want to ‘age in place’ or their mobility is not as good as they’d […]
Written by Mike Foti on . Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, Glass Shower Door, Shower and Bathtub Wall Panels, Shower Pan and Bases, Uncategorized.
Has a bathroom remodel EVER COST LESS than expected? I bet the resounding answer to this is a big fat NO! And with rapidly escalating material prices and bathroom remodeling contractors as scarce as toilet paper at the beginning of the pandemic, it’s a fair to say bathroom remodeling costs aren’t going down any time […]
Written by Mike Foti on . Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, Shower Pan and Bases.
As if making selections for your bathroom remodel wasn’t tough enough, you have the misfortune of also needing a custom shower pan. And talk about confusing. Here’s a few things which have you flummoxed (and is that not the weirdest word in the world or what?). Should I choose a tile – or grout free […]
Written by Mike Foti on . Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, Shower Pan and Bases.
I bet you’re saying right now – WOW – I get to read an article about shower drains and figuring out a smarter shower drain location. Now I’ve earned the right to say those epic words of Chaz Reinhold (Owen Wilson) in the hilarious movie Wedding Crashers who said, “I’m living the dream!” OK, in […]
Written by Mike Foti on . Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, Glass Shower Door, Shower and Bathtub Wall Panels.
Anyone can make a 60” x 30” or 60” x 32” alcove shower (this would be a standard-sized shower with 3 inside walls) beautiful IF they have unlimited funds. But for most of us, unlimited funds IS NOT our reality! And I know you not only want a shower which fits into your budget, but […]
Written by Mike Foti on . Posted in Bathroom Remodeling, Glass Block, Glass Block Shower.
Your glass shower walls today aren’t attractive. Ok, that’s the ‘politically correct’ term for saying they’re disgusting. Your shower doors are a pain to clean and hard to operate. And with your spouse’s limited mobility you’re worried about the tall step over curb being a trip hazard. You’ve come to the conclusion you need a […]
Written by Mike Foti on . Posted in Accessible Aging in Place Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Shower and Bathtub Wall Panels.
I know many of you are frustrated with your ceramic tile showers. You’re DESPERATELY seeking alternatives. You’ve ‘had it up to here’ (as my Mom used to say when she was mad at us) with moldy, dirty, hard-to-clean tile grout joints. However, even though you hate your tile shower, you’re NOT OK replacing sturdy 3/8” […]
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