Quartz stones for your shower walls offer several benefits, but there are also some disadvantages to consider before you make this important decision. Quartz is an expensive material, so it may not be the best choice if you’re on a budget. However, it’s benefits far outweigh the downsides. Quartz shower walls are more durable than …
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When it comes to the floor of your shower, you have the option of a shower pan (shower base) or tiles. Each of them has their advantages and disadvantages with the decision between them depending largely on your personal preferences. Shower pans are cheaper to buy and install compared to shower tiles. Also, shower pans …
Showers doors are a key part of your bathroom since having a new shower enclose can highly elevate your bathroom’s looks. This raises the property value while still helping showcase your shower space and increase its functionality as it gives your bathroom a more complete look and feel. With a variety of designs to choose …
When choosing between ceramic or porcelain tiles for your shower wall or floors, there are many aspects to consider. These include the durability, cost and ease of cleaning. While they’re both made from clay and fired in the kiln, porcelain is harder and more durable than ceramic. Porcelain bathroom tiles have a higher resistance to …
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After a while, it’s only natural for your shower wall to start getting cracks, gouges or holes due to constant use or at times abuse. This hole, if not fixed, will allow water to get behind the surrounding material that’ll cause deterioration to the entire bathroom such as weakening studs or even mold. Press and …
When building or renovating your bathroom you have to install a curb or rim at the bottom of the bathroom to catch any excess water. A good shower curb helps keep water contained in the shower and prevents your bathroom floor from soaking. Installing a good shower curb is necessary especially if walking into a …
Some people love the idea of having a towel bar inside their shower. They think it is convenient, but others are not so sure. Some pros and cons of towel bars in showers are discussed below to help you make your decision. To use a towel bar inside your shower, make sure you have enough …
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Plastic shower curtains and liners are easy to clean and maintain if you know what to do. Given their exposure to soap scum, moisture and dirt in general, they can easily develop mold and mildew. Before cleaning either by hand or machine, read the special cleaning instructions on the shower curtains or liners first. To …
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Shower curtains are, as their name suggests, used in the shower to give us privacy and enhance a certain theme or mood. There are various issues to consider depending on what you intend to achieve in your bathroom. Of importance is to know the style, fabric and dimensions of the curtain you want. Below are …
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Shower pans get old and may even crack and leak water into the subfloor. The solution in this case is to replace them. Given that you cannot remove a shower pan without damage to the surrounding wall tiles, you should focus on doing as little damage to the wall as possible. That entails only removing …
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