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7 Crucial Steps for a Stylish Low Maintenance Shower Installation

By Mike Foti on January 12, 2018. 10 Comments

Updated March 23, 2019 I took the all-too-familiar call from James and his wife Linda. Linda started out saying, “Mike – I HATE the ugly white fiberglass stand up shower in our hall bathroom, and the tile shower in the master is a mess. The grout joints are black and nasty. I’ve finally convinced... Continue reading

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The Top 10 Common Shower Wall Surround Panel Misconceptions

By Mike Foti on November 22, 2017. 8 Comments

Updated July 5, 2020 Susan goes to neighborhood big-box store in search of shower wall panels to replace the tile shower she’s sick of cleaning. What she finds is NOT impressive. Plastic-looking, boring, wafer-thin white piles of junk she wouldn’t be caught dead with in her home.... Continue reading

7 things you can do to add color and inspiration to a shower enclosure | Innovate Building Solutions

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7 things you can do to add inspiration, color and “personopoly” to your shower

By Mike Foti on October 14, 2017. 4 Comments

Updated March 17, 2019 B.K. (before kids), I dreamed of owning a fire-engine red 2- seater convertible Mercedes sportscar. I can see myself speeding down the highway with my wife Rose without a care in the world (hey – this guy in the picture below even looks a bit like me!). from... Continue reading

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5 Little Known Facts about High Gloss Acrylic Wall Panels

By Mike Foti on July 15, 2017. 10 Comments

Updated February 10 2019 It’s fun to look at the glass-like appearance of high gloss acrylic wall panels in a shower, kitchen backsplash or feature wall in an office and say, “Wow – that material is cool.” Yes –gloss wall panels are striking in appearance – but just like you and I –... Continue reading

How to create a summer home feeling in a 5 foot by 8 foot bathroom Columbus Ohio

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How to create a fun summer home feel in your 5’ x 8’ bathroom

By Mike Foti on July 15, 2016. 3 Comments

Wouldn’t it be cool to feel like you’re enjoying a “summer home” every day you step into your bathroom? While most of us love the idea of owning a summer home many things get into the way (kids, college expenses, health care costs etc.). But what if you get a summer home ambiance – even in your standard... Continue reading

7 Frequently Asked Questions about High Gloss Bath and Kitchen Wall Panels a Kitchen Backsplash

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7 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about High Gloss Bath, Kitchen and Feature Wall Panels

By Mike Foti on December 19, 2015. 6 Comments

Updated March 9, 2019 If you’re like me…. a big fan of contemporary design…. you know finding a modern bathroom and kitchen wall panel system – instead of having to use tile – can be a difficult process. That’s why I was blown away to find an optical grade high gloss acrylic wall panel system... Continue reading

High gloss acrylic wall panels in a red color

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How to compare back painted color coated glass to high gloss acrylic & glossy laminated wall panels

By Mike Foti on April 17, 2014. 14 Comments

Fire engine red high gloss bathroom wall panels Updated February 10, 2019 If you’re an architect, designer, custom builder or homeowner you may be familiar with the concept of coloring the reverse side of a piece of glass to get a clean, contemporary and easy to clean wall surface, but you may... Continue reading

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Top 5 benefits of contemporary high gloss acrylic walls for backsplashes and bathroom walls

By Mike Foti on April 3, 2014. 10 Comments

Kitchen backsplash in blue atoll color If you’re tired of the look and maintenance hassle of ceramic tile and grout joints you’re not alone! While tile is still very popular, for those wanting low maintenance, contemporary kitchen and bath designs are steering towards new choices like high gloss... Continue reading

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