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5 non-sexy tips to make sure your shower enclosure won’t fail

By Mike Foti on December 31, 2016. Leave a Comment

Updated March 9, 2019 Maybe I’ve been in the bathroom remodeling business too long but I actually think shower enclosures can be sexy. I might have looked into a few too many multi-functioning... Continue reading

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The Pros and Cons of a Walk in Shower – The Untold Story

By Mike Foti on September 2, 2016. 19 Comments

Updated January 26, 2019 The walk in shower – are you a fan or a foe? Who knew a type of shower could be such a hotly debated topic, but I’ve seen people struggle big-time on the merits of whether to... Continue reading

3 Steps for a Tiny Home Houseboat Shower

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3 Steps to Add Style to a Tiny Home or Houseboat Shower

By Mike Foti on November 21, 2015. 2 Comments

You’ve seen this nightmare look before. Flimsy plastic shower panels in a tiny home which look like they belong in a beat up old RV – or a yellowing fiberglass shower pan in a houseboat that... Continue reading

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Does thickness matter in shower wall panels?

By Mike Foti on November 7, 2015. 6 Comments

Updated September 15, 2019 If you’re a do it yourselfer, or a homeowner or rental property owner looking eliminate the hassle of a tile shower you may be looking at grout free shower wall panels.... Continue reading

5 Things Nobody Tells You Shower Tub Wall Panels

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5 Things Nobody Tells You about Shower & Tub Wall Panels

By Mike Foti on June 20, 2015. 103 Comments

Updated January 28, 2023 If you’ve ever been subjected to an in-home sales presentation from a hard-selling acrylic shower or tub wall salesmen – you know some of the “facts” surrounding grout... Continue reading

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Got a problem area? Glass blocks may provide a unique solution

By Mike Foti on January 28, 2015. Leave a Comment

Glass blocks are a trendy way to add an eye-catching addition to any space in the home. They’re sleek, contemporary, sturdy, versatile, and best of all, low maintenance. Glass blocks come in a variety... 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... Continue reading

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Making a low maintenance shower enclosure with high style and function

By Mike Foti on February 9, 2013. 2 Comments

Fleurco curved glass shower enclosure with Sentrel Waterproof Wall Surrounds If someone had a dime for every nasty tub and shower enclosure out there – they would truly be a rich person! Let’s... Continue reading

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How to finish the top of a glass block wall

By Mike Foti on July 23, 2012. Leave a Comment

Glass block shower wall that used finished end blocks on the top & sides of wall A recurring question for people who want to build a glass block wall is how to finish the top... Continue reading

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Shower Enclosure and Base Design – One Size Does Not Fit All

By Mike Foti on February 11, 2012. Leave a Comment

Curved glass block walk in shower wall decorative tile border expanded polystyrene base If you’re planning to convert a tub into a shower or just want to replace an old shower stall with an up to date... Continue reading

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