February 9, 2019

Pros and Cons of a Walk-in Bath Tub

A walk-in tub is a bathtub with a watertight door that allows the bather to step into the tub over a low threshold to increase safety while getting into the bath. The door closes, the tub fills with water and after draining the bath, the person opens the door and steps out safely. While many models are taller than they are wide, there are many different models and configurations available to meet […]
January 5, 2019

Barrier Free Shower System Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make

Avoid These Barrier Free Shower System Mistakes Perhaps you find yourself in one of these situations and are kicking around a barrier free shower system: Mom is not moving around so well. You’re considering having her live with you. You’re not sure how to make your home and bathroom safe. Your spouse got hurt at work. Climbing over the tub to take a shower is an accident waiting to happen. […]
December 12, 2018

Custom Solid Surface Shower Pans

7 Facts You Need to Know about Custom Solid Surface Shower Pans If you’ve ever experienced a cracked shower pan which destroyed the ceiling and room below, or a mold-infested concrete tile base which caused eye, throat, skin or nasal irritations and costly doctor visits, you know a ‘cheap’ shower pan can be quite expensive. Ripping out showers, repairing ceilings, putting in new subfloors and doing mold remediation isn’t anybody’s […]
November 13, 2018

5 Simple Tricks to Design a Walk in Shower for a Tiny Bathroom

You’re strolling through Pinterest enjoying a rare quiet moment on your den computer. You feel bathroom envy bubbling up. Your mind starts to wander. You think about expansive luxury walk in showers, separate free-standing bathtubs, and beautiful chandeliers gracing the wide-open spaces. What would it be like to have a bathroom like that, you think. Then your 17-year-old son barges in and says, “Mom, what’s for dinner?” Now you’re grounded […]