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7 Awesome Tips to Accessorize your Solid Surface Shower Kit

By Mike Foti on March 25, 2017. 2 Comments

Updated March 16, 2019 As Marilyn told me when she stopped into our showroom. “Mike this isn’t my first shower rodeo. When we were younger (yes, my hair was darker) Bill and I bought a fixer-upper special as our first house. The existing shower was a mess. We visited the guy in the orange smock... Continue reading

Curved corner shower enclosure with acrylic base

Bathroom Remodeling

How to Solve Problems with Small Corner Shower Enclosures

By Mike Foti on January 28, 2012. 2 Comments

If you’ve got a small bathroom you probably know all too well some of the problems associated with your corner shower enclosure. Some of the more common challenges include: Space for showering and storage is limited It’s not the safest showering experience without a place to sit down Doors that... Continue reading

Existing bathtub before glass block shower conversion

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Project Spotlight: Bathtub to Glass Block Walk in Shower Conversion – Adding Safety & Style

By Mike Foti on November 22, 2011. Leave a Comment

Existing bathtub before glass block shower conversion The problem: Although bathtubs can be a nice feature when bathing small children they can be a major source of danger for an older adult. Trying to step over the tub rail (which in some cases can be up to 20” high) into a wet tub/shower area... Continue reading

Bathroom Remodeling

9 Tips to Improve Bath & Shower Safety

By Mike Foti on September 10, 2011. 3 Comments

Barrier free shower entrance Corner shower seat with tile By their very nature bathrooms (which are sometimes called wet rooms) can be difficult places to navigate – even for the most able-bodied. Water and bare feet aren’t the safest combination. Below you’ll find 9 tips to improve bathroom sa... Continue reading

Recessed wall niche for a shower enclosure

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6 ½ Steps to Select a Recessed Wall Niche

By Mike Foti on January 23, 2011. 5 Comments

Recessed wall niche for a shower enclosure Waterproof expanded polystyrene recessed wall niche Is your shower or bath too small? Do you worry about you or a loved one slipping in falling due to slippery materials being placed on the floor or tub rail? If so – consider using... Continue reading

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7 Awesome Tips to Accessorize your Solid Surface Shower Kit

How to Solve Problems with Small Corner Shower Enclosures

Project Spotlight: Bathtub to Glass Block Walk in Shower Conversion – Adding Safety & Style

9 Tips to Improve Bath & Shower Safety

6 ½ Steps to Select a Recessed Wall Niche