March 22, 2010
Incorporating a Shower Compartment into a Small Bathroom
Is the only issue with your house the fact that the bathroom is so tiny? These small bathrooms were regularly tucked into unused corners or built in closets in order to be unobtrusive and take up less space when they were added after an older house was built. Even in modern homes, bathrooms can be tiny, because builders wish to use the space that is’s available in alternative ways. Due to this dearth of foresight by some homebuilders and remodelers, many house owners are at a total loss for how they can redo their bathrooms to make them look larger while still adding a desired shower stall.
Unless you absolutely need to have abath in your small bath, you might consider not having one in any way. After all , a bath must be big to accommodate all sizes of users, and it takes up a lot of room in a little space. Dumping it suggests that you are able to add aspacious shower stall in same amount of room previously occupied by your tub or put in a smaller stall which will open the room up even more . Before you are making a drastic move like getting rid of your tub altogether, though, stop and consider the indisputable fact that in doing so you’re not only going to deprive yourself of an occasional long, relaxing soak, but you’ll also be lowering the value of your home to prospective customers who anticipate finding a bath in every bathroom. Of course, if you’ve more than one bathroom, this won’t be a major issue.
If the bathroom decorating idea you decide on opts for a shower stall instead of a tub, choose an enclosure with clear glass that will open the room up so much more than opaque glass will. Clear glass is ultra-modern and will give your bathroom a far more roomy look. If you keep your tub and put a shower nozzle over it like so many folks do, be sure to add either clear glass doors that may be pushed back to open the space or a shower curtain which you can tuck away into one corner. Anything that breaks up the space is going to make the room look smaller, so you will need to opt for clear, unobtrusive accessories regardless of which way you decide to go.
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