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The Pros and Cons of a Tub to Shower Conversion.

By Mike Foti on October 16, 2023. 2 Comments

I swear –tub to shower conversion projects are growing faster than new assisted living facilities being built in my town– and even faster than younger people are using AI (artificial intelligence) art applications to create (unblemished) pictures of themselves they’re posting on Instagram. And while... 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

Reglazing material being sprayed on a tub

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How to Choose Between Reglazing or a Bath Tub Liner to Repair an Old Tub

By Mike Foti on March 11, 2011. Leave a Comment

Acrylic bathtub liner being installed over cast iron tub Reglazing material being sprayed on a tub Are you confused whether to reglaze an old fiberglass, metal, or cast iron tub or to put in a bathtub liner? Here’s 7 questions to guide you through the process: Continue reading

Tub replacment with acrylic shower wall surrounds and a framed glass shower bi pass door

Bathroom Remodeling Glass Block

5 Reasons you Don’t Need to be Afraid to Convert your Tub into a Shower Enclosure

By Mike Foti on March 4, 2011. 14 Comments

Tub to shower conversion acrylic shower wall surrounds framed glass shower door Curved glass block shower walk in shower wall in a tub space Maybe you’ve been told by a realtor, friend or relative – don’t get rid of your tub you’ll kill your resale value. While I’m sure these people are well... Continue reading

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The Pros and Cons of a Tub to Shower Conversion.

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

How to Choose Between Reglazing or a Bath Tub Liner to Repair an Old Tub

5 Reasons you Don’t Need to be Afraid to Convert your Tub into a Shower Enclosure