Bath Shower Home Design

One of the options when installing a tile shower is to use a pre- made fiberglass shower pan (which is exactly what I ripped out of my original shower ) but I didn't want that look, or to be constrained by the dimensions that are available.  I wanted a 'custom' shower. Therefore I settled on a " deck mud shower floor " which is made of multiple layers of cement with a PVC liner in between them.  I wouldn't call this a starter DIY project , but if you are even a little bit comfortable with working with mortar, it is completely doable by the average homeowner. Diagram courtesy of Oatey The quoted price I got for someone to just pour the floor and install the liner (not including any of the previous work I had already completed, or anything to do with the shower walls) was a little under $1000.  Yeah.  For that money I knew I could do it myself.  There are a TON of great tutorials out there about how to install a shower floor.  The method I used is most accurate...

CALDWELL, ID -- Best Bath Systems, a leading manufacturer of showers and tubs, introduces its new Designer Series shower pan . Inspired by a residential contractor, the new shower pan comes with custom molded recesses to set tile, enabling the elegant aesthetic to flow from shower wall to floor. Featuring a linear trench drain , the pan enhances the shower's clean and modern design. The pan's linear trench drain provides an elegant design and safe access to the shower. In addition, the pan eliminates the worry of leaks and maintains a water-tight seal in the shower. Designed for easy installation, these shower pans come pre-leveled from the factory. Complete the shower's high-end appearance by adding tile from 3/8 to 1/2 inches thick. Customers install the tile of their choosing making the shower their ultimate space. Because the tile is recessed within the shower, the possibility for leaks is eliminated and there are no concerns about future water damage . De...

KBDA 2017 Bronze Winner " src="http://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/sola-images/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/26095038/Master-Bath.1.jpg-1024x673.jpg" class="img-responsive primary" /> VIEW GALLERY   Photos: Terry J Alcorn Photography Award Winners Aug 6, 2017   Share White Light Marcus Jelley and Four Corners Design,  BIG Renovations & Design Inc., Naples, FL While white can be repetitive and somewhat sterile, there is nothing boring about this 160-sq.-ft. master bathroom designed by Marcus Jelley  and Four Corners Design with BIG Renovations & Design Inc. in Naples, FL. The room is warmed not only by its tones and shiny finishes, but by the textural tile used throughout the space. The shower features large recessed areas for storage, as well as a bench for resting and grooming. God Natural Marble Future Nacar tile is featured on the shower walls, with a textured surface. God Natural Marble Calacatta tops the bench and shower floor, with a linea...