Showers

Organizing your bathroom can be difficult if you don’t have the right products. Do you want to try a shower caddy but have no idea if your shower head can support it? Is it possible for a shower caddy to be too heavy for your shower head? We’ll cover these questions and more throughout this …

Steam showers are one of the newest luxury trends in home spa design, and you probably want one installed because of its many benefits. However, if the steam makes you feel slightly suffocated, you might wonder if it’s okay to have it vented. Do steam showers need to be completely enclosed and sealed? We’ve done …

Steam showers create a lot of humidity in a bathroom. And we all know, that extra moisture can damage your property by making an environment for mold or mildew to grow. We don’t want that. So, we researched this issue and have answers to share. No, a steam shower does not require the installation of …

If you are in the process of upgrading your bathroom, paying attention to the main areas can make a big difference in the overall look. More often than not, a fiberglass shower will be on the list to replace with a new one. But do you need to replace it? We’ve researched if you can …

Shower filters are important because they strain pollutants, bacteria, and chemicals that are still present in treated water. But do you ever wonder if they’re effective? We researched to find the answer and here’s what we found out: Yes, shower filters do work, but not all of them. Certain filters for showers can eliminate chlorine, …

Are you looking for an easy way to clean your shower curtain? Bleach is a great option that can help kill bacteria and create a fresh, clean smell. It’s a good thing that we’ve compiled all the details on how you can clean your shower curtain with bleach. Soap scum and mildew can build up …

Having a pleasant shower experience is only possible if everything is clean–especially the shower curtain liners. Though they are an obvious bathroom fixture, we sometimes don’t pay them any mind. However, being subjected to excessive moisture can cause bacteria to grow on them, so how do you clean fabric shower curtain liners? We have researched …

The shower is where we make ourselves clean, but this means that it can quickly become one of the dirtiest parts of the house. Plastic is a popular shower material because it’s fairly easy to care for. But if you haven’t cleaned a plastic shower before, you might not know how to go about the …

A shower niche is a useful and space-saving bathroom fixture for all your bath materials. They sometimes have bullnose edges, which are round tiles that cover sharp corners and frames. However, some niches don’t have a bullnose, so how exactly do you tile them? We have researched answers to find out. The first step to …

Are you renovating your bathroom and wondering where the tile should stop in your shower? Do you tile to the ceiling or stop short? Great question! We’ve thoroughly researched where you should stop the tile in your shower and the benefits and other things to consider. In general, you’ll want to continue the tiling in …

The shower is a tricky place to have a window, as bathrooms are frequently hot and humid. But, windows must provide ventilation and let light stream in without sacrificing privacy. So, you may have questions about what’s the best option. Luckily, we’ve done plenty of research and have some great suggestions to share. If you …

Bathroom tiles are more than simply function: they are also about the designs. They make or break the look of your bathroom, and they set the tone for its aesthetic. Considering bathroom tile installation, though, you might wonder if you can use the same tiles on the shower walls as the ones on the floor? …

If you’re planning a bathroom remodel or simply want to spruce up your existing shower, there are many different shower floor tile ideas to choose from. Whether you’re looking for something classic like white subway tile, or something more unique, like mosaic tiles, there’s definitely a style that will suit your taste. With diverse shower …

There is nothing more frustrating than being excited about installing a new shower door frame and seeing that there is a gap between it and the wall. When there are gaps between the walls, water will seep out of the shower area and cause a slippery floor. So, how can you fix the gap between …

There are many forms of remodeling and home renovations. One of the more popular ones is a bathroom-re-do. It is always nice to have a little more space, better lighting, and some new porcelain. You might also be considering whether or not you should insulate interior shower walls? We’ve researched this to determining if shower …

Mastic is helpful in many ways. You are probably wondering whether or not you can use mastic in the shower. Look no further! We have researched all about mastic and how it fairs around water for you. You can use mastic in the shower but only in small amounts and not on the floor of …

Are you looking for a quick and easy way to seal or repair a crack in your shower floor? If you’re considering using Flex Seal, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve put together this guide to help you determine whether or not Flex Seal is the solution you need.  Yes, Flex Seal’s products, specifically …

Are you planning to replace your shower but aren’t sure what size to use or a standard size shower? Well, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve put together this guide to help you determine the best size shower for your space.  Corner showers come in a range of different sizes. The most common size …

Shower bases are an important part of a bathroom, and if something is wrong with them, then you’re going to find out pretty quickly. When doing projects, they should be as level as possible, but is that true with shower bases too? We have researched all about how to level your shower base needs to …

Remodeling a bathroom shower often involves installing a new shower pan. And while you can perform and complete this project yourself, many homeowners opt to hire a contractor. But how much does it cost to install a new shower pan? And how much do these pans typically cost? We have researched shower pans, and in …

Due to the waterproof qualities of silicone sealants, it is considered a perfect product to use in the bathroom to seal bathtub, sink, or even water pipes. It is easy to apply and, however, challenging to get rid of. If you wonder how to remove silicone off the shower base or tiles, let’s look at …

The terms shower base and shower pan are often used interchangeably. However, they are two distinctly different things. When people seek to replace their shower base, they’re really inquiring about how to replace the pan. So we have researched the best method to do so, and in this post, we will go over it. Here …

Are you remodeling your bathroom but need help making sure everything is perfect? If so, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve done the research to bring you everything you need to know about installing a new shower base, right here in one spot.  Shower curb (shower base) height can vary from 2 to 9 …

Bathrooms are often moist places that struggle with ventilation and drying out. If you have a shower, you may wonder how to caulk around the base and interior and whether it is necessary. We researched how to caulk around the shower, the best sealants for the job, and controlling moisture in a wet space.  You …

Are you remodeling your bathroom shower and need help finding the proper dimensions to follow? If so, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve done the research to provide you with this handy guide that will provide you with all the information you need to properly install a concrete shower base. Pre-made shower pans will …

You’re ready for a new shower in your home, and you are considering doing it yourself. If you do not have any experience in this area, you’ll need a few pointers before getting started. Luckily, we’ve already researched the topic and have the answers you seek. You can see our findings below.  Installing a shower …

For spa time, the Jacuzzi tub is the best. For those splash and dash days, consider adding a shower to allow for a speedy exit. Plus, the showerhead and can be used to wash down the tub during cleanings. We’ve researched the best ways to add a shower to your tub.  With time and basic …

Regardless of age, safety should be the top priority in showers for individuals with disabilities. Grab bars allow for independence and peace of mind by preventing falls and/or injuries. Understandably, it is crucial to install them at the appropriate height. We’ve looked into this topic and found some answers so you or your loved one …

Are you remodeling your bathroom, maybe redoing the shower? You probably started by picking out a color scheme for your bathroom, then some tiles for your shower and your floor. But maybe you haven’t decided yet what type of grout you will use. It might be news to you that there are different grout types, …

Grab bars make it easier to maneuver around shower and tub areas safely. If you have a drill and a few other tools, you can install your own grab bar in your shower. We’ve researched how to install grab bars in ceramic tile showers specifically, and in this post, we will share the steps with …

Buying a new home can come with renovations to make it your own. One of the first projects: the bathroom. If there is a bathtub in the room, you’re probably asking yourself, what is this made out of? Is it acrylic or fiberglass, and how do I tell? We’ve looked into these questions for you …

Finding the right bathtub for your bathroom can be an exhausting process when you’re unsure which material is best. Acrylic and gel coat tubs are two of the most popular types of bathtub materials to choose from. But which one is best? We have researched both materials, and in this post, we will discuss their …

Acrylic is a popular bathtub and shower material because it’s easy to maintain and has long-lasting durability. However, like other bathtub materials, it is prone to develop rust stains from water and minerals. We have researched the best methods and materials to remove stains from your acrylic tub and shower for this post. Here are …

For experienced do-it-yourselfers, a bathroom can be a big but rewarding renovation. If you have an old shower pan or are looking to change the room’s style, there are a few procedures to make sure everything stays in place. While newer homes might not have any building restrictions, older historic homes may require some city …

If you are installing heavy stone or tile or are a heavy-set person, you may wonder how much weight a shower base can hold. We have researched this for you and have found most shower bases can hold a significant amount of weight. A cement or mortar shower base can easily hold upwards of 1,000 …

Few things are as frustrating as turning on your sink or shower, expecting hot water, and never getting it. If you have no hot water in the shower or sink, do you know what to do? We have done the research to make sure that you have the best information possible if you ever find …

Though it might be tempting to look over minor imperfections, repairing small cracks or holes in a shower base can prevent larger issues from occurring down the line. Tackling these issues doesn’t have to be difficult or costly. In fact, repairing the damage could save you the money you’d spend replacing the whole base. So …

If you’re remodeling your bathroom, you may have started looking for inspiration for a new shower design. If this is the case, you’ve probably already realized that there are actually not very many options to sort through. While tile design may be limitless, showers basically come in two types – a prefab base or a …

The shower pan is an essential part of the shower component. Not only does it protect your shower floor from moisture and leaks, but it helps to drain water from your shower floor. There are several options available when it comes to finding the right material for your shower pan. We’ve researched some of the …

It’s not every day that you find yourself thinking about a shower pan or a shower base. The chances are that when you step into a shower, you don’t necessarily think about what you are standing on. If you are, then it might be because you have to replace it due to damage or because …