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

By Mike Foti on May 7, 2024. 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

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Why settle for a tiny shower?

By Mike Foti on July 8, 2017. Leave a Comment

Updated March 16, 2019 When you take a shower is it an elbow banging, sardine-stuffed-in-can, clown-jammed-into-a-Volkswagen type of experience? Maybe your shower is “functional,” but it’s not a place you enjoy. Since the bathtub is hardly ever used, showers now rule the... Continue reading

Walk in shower with glass blocks in a guest bathroom remodel in Columbus Ohio

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5 Tips to Brighten up and Open up a Guest Bathroom

By Mike Foti on September 19, 2015. 6 Comments

Frank and Sandy Hicks are no strangers to the remodeling process. They have completed many projects on a part-time basis in the evenings and weekends during the 44 years Frank served as a full time air traffic controller. I was so impressed with their custom home with an open floor plan in... Continue reading

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Custom Products and 3 Planning Tips make a Bathroom Remodel in New York Stand Out!

By Mike Foti on November 1, 2014. Leave a Comment

In many bathroom remodeling projects it’s neither practical nor cost effective to change the overall layout of the space (moving plumbing and walls can be expensive!) – but this is no reason to settle for a “common looking room.” In the article below learn how a design-oriented do it yourself homeowner... Continue reading

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Curved Glass Block Office Walls – Advantages and Design Considerations

By Mike Foti on August 2, 2014. Leave a Comment

Moving light through an interior office space can be challenging – and the bar gets much higher if you’d like the glass walls to provide privacy and be curved! Such was the case for Anomatic Inc. (a custom design and manufacturer of anodized aluminum packaging products) when they ventured into building... Continue reading

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How to Design a Curved Glass Block Shower or Partition Wall

By Mike Foti on January 29, 2014. 2 Comments

Curved glass block shower wall using curved blocks The process to design a curved glass block wall is not rocket science! Yes – you heard that right. Many people want the benefits of a curved glass block wall (which can be less costly and sturdier than custom curved and bent flat glass) but they... Continue reading

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

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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

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5 Tips to Use Glass Block Sizes, Shapes & Colors for a Unique Window, Shower or Wall Design

By Mike Foti on March 29, 2013. 1 Comment

Colored and frosted glass blocks using 4 x 8 and 8 x 8 blocks in a bath window When most people think of making a glass block window, shower or wall they envision 8” x 8” units being stacked on top of each other – but why settle for a boring look when you can jazz things up using different sizes,... Continue reading

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Curved & Bent Glass Shower Enclosures – Cool, But Can They Be Affordable?

By Mike Foti on March 8, 2013. 4 Comments

Curved 2 sided glass enclosure with an acrylic base supported by an multi-density fiberboard bottom March 9, 2019 There is nothing quite as sleek, stylish and contemporary as a curved glass shower enclosure – but the question is can they be affordable? Learn below the benefits of these systems, the... Continue reading

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How to Select a Curved Arque Glass Block for a Shower Wall, Partition or Decorative Column

By Mike Foti on May 30, 2011. 2 Comments

Arque curved glass block from Pittsburgh Corning Curved walk in shower wall using Arque glass blocks A curved wall can be cool, sleek, and contemporary design – this can really make a shower, wall or partition stand out. The problem with this type of project for most people has usually... Continue reading

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