Bath Shower Home Design

If you are looking across a choice of new  shower enclosures and aren’t sure what will suit you best, there may be a few things to consider before moving forward. Choosing the wrong shape or material for your new enclosure can be a costly mistake, so it is imperative that you really take your time to consider exactly what you want before purchase. First, consider the size, shape and height of your new shower cubicle. The feeling of space is key here; if you buy a large cubicle it may cramp the rest of the bathroom, but one that is too small may be uncomfortable to shower in. The perfect size shower will feel reasonably roomy when in and out of it. With regards the height, try to consider enough room between the top of the cubicle and the ceiling; this should also take into account enough room for steam to escape. When considering positioning, if you already have a shower in the room you want the new installation, try to aim to place in the same location. Moving a shower can be a cost...

Your bathroom can be the best place to enjoy a relaxing bath, an invigorating shower or just enjoy kicking back after a long day at work. There used to be a time when our bathroom showers were small and bathtubs were only large enough to fit your body into!  Today, bathrooms have come a long way and showing off gorgeous finishes and beautiful materials is one of the easiest ways to enjoy your bathroom. Glass is one of those materials that has put on a new face in recent years. Whether you are using it for shower enclosures, gorgeous mirrors or as decorative accents in your cabinets, glass is often the forgotten material in bathroom amenities. Here are a few ways to showcase this beautiful material in your home. View in gallery Brighten your bathroom with colorful glass Open up your bathroom with glass:   One of the best features of glass is its ability to open up any small space but still provide separation for function and visual interest. Glass enclosures used to be restricted to a...

Your bathroom is the first thing you see every day. Bleary-eyed and groggy. And you are tired of it! What can you do? First, come up with between $5,649 and $12,938, which is the low-end cost most homeowners can expect to pay for a moderate bathroom makeover in 2016 or the upcoming year 2017. Then consider the following upgrades many of which can be completed by a handy “Do It Yourself” enthusiast such as yourself! 😉 via GuyCo Homes 1. Flashy Finishes: When it is time to upgrade the industrialized look of your bathroom, a new finish to fixtures will put an exclamation point on any bathroom decor . Chrome is still the shiny finish of choice, but the market leader is being elbowed by brass and copper and nickel and oil-rubbed metals. Depending on your taste, a finish can be shiny or matted, or even textured! The customized finishes can run from $40 for chrome to over $500 for nickel fixtures. By WAM Interior Design ROI: Your return on investment is the pleasure you get with handlin...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. – I’ve never visited the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel in Denver, but I can pretend.That’s because I have a stainless steel soaking tub in my master bathroom that’s made by the same company that built the custom tub for the Four Seasons spa. Story continues below It’s not that I have a limitless budget, but I temper my expensive taste in bathrooms with discount shopping . A look around my master bath is a primer on where to find bargains: display models, clearance sales, Craigslist, eBay and architectural thrift stores (also known as repurpose or re-use stores).For instance, I found my Japanese soaking tub for half price on the manufacturer’s website.“It was the luck of the timing,” said Diamond Spas Inc. owner Stephanie Bennett . The company was selling its display models before moving into a new facility in Frederick, Colorado.I picked my tub up in person, but many other buyers only saw photos and then paid to have their purchase crated and shipped, Bennett sai...

When adventurous young couple Josh and Stacy Betts began planning their first home, they talked about the possibilities of incorporating aspects of modern design. After learning more about its aesthetics - clean unadorned surfaces , neutral palette as a backdrop to bold color and an open floor plan - they knew, without a doubt, they wanted to go all in.  They embraced the idea of living in a home that was different. “Anything outside the box is what we went for,” Stacy says. To help make their vision a reality, the couple turned to the expertise of Trent Williams, a custom home builder in Tyler. “We pushed Trent outside his box,” Josh says. Trent agrees. “This is the most modern (style) house I’ve ever done. …  Stacy and Josh did not want what you ordinarily get in East Texas and we made it work.”  From the street, Trent draws attention to the asymmetrical windows across the front of the 4,325- square foot house . “And the (exterior) metal, stone and stucco work in harmony,”...