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Shower Glass Enclosures

Shower Glass Enclosures
Bathroom renovations often require custom shower glass enclosure - slider or hinged. Off the shelf – Custom Frameless – Custom Framed – Custom Doorless. Manufactured Shower Glass Systems Usually sliders but some hinged models availableF showers and tub kits5mm to 8mm thick glass48in to 60in wide showers/tubsAvailable at Home Depot and Lowes and good product…
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Barrier-Free Handicap Bathroom Design Basics

Barrier-Free Handicap Bathroom Design Basics
Barrier-free bathrooms are becoming important design areas. More owners are choosing to stay in their homes for health and age-related reasons. The bathroom is a key area to make living at home as long as possible a reality. You can incorporate some or all features to make your bathroom safer, convenient and give you more…
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Bathroom Design Trends

Bathroom Design Trends
2018 vs 1988 Calgary is experiencing a bathroom Renaissance. Styles today are quite different from 30 years ago. Back then linoleum flooring; Corian moulded tops; Gigantic (rarely-used) tubs in huge box enclosures; And tiny mini-showers. The style of the day. Thankfully, that’s changed. Today: Natural granite or quartz tops are almost universal; Tiled floors and…
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Steam Shower: How It Works

Steam Shower: How It Works
By Joseph D'Agnese of This Old House magazine (This article is an excerpt from This Old House Magazine) ILLUSTRATION BY HARRY CAMPBELL The Anatomy of a Steam Shower Imagine this: It's the end of a long day. You're tired, or achy, or just want to chase away the winter chill. So, you push a button…
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