Bath Shower Home Design

As we get older, lifestyle and health changes often present challenges that make it difficult to stay in and enjoy our homes. One improvement currently gaining momentum is removing a tub that is rarely used and replacing it with a shower, allowing for a more convenient and safe showering environment .  Simple changes or even a complete overhaul can bring renewed enjoyment of old spaces. Updated products and fixtures can enhance the livability of your home and accommodate occupants in all stages of life. Our four-step guide will help you consider if a tub-shower conversion is right for your home.  1. Plan. In the excitement of getting started with your bathroom remodel, it can be easy to get carried away in the accessories, colors and fixtures. It’s important to start with the fundamentals – the planning stage.  Now is the time to measure, plan and research. Think about if you’d like to keep the toilet in the same location or if you’ll need to move it out a bit to allow for a shower do...

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