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Take a look at this Shower Conversion and Flooring Upgrade in Eden, NC, where Bath Planet SW Virginia transformed an outdated bathroom into a modern, accessible, and stylish space. The goal was to replace the old bathtub with a walk-in shower and upgrade the flooring to create a more functional, aesthetically pleasing, and safer environment. From the new vinyl flooring to the fully-equipped shower, this project was designed to meet both the homeowner’s needs and style preferences.
How Vinyl Flooring Transforms Your Bathroom’s Look and Feel
Maximizing Bathroom Safety with a Walk-In Shower and Grab Bar
One of the primary reasons for this bath-to-shower conversion was to improve bathroom safety and accessibility. A walk-in shower eliminates the need for stepping over a high tub edge, making it easier to enter and exit safely. To further enhance safety, we installed a grab bar that offers extra support and stability while using the shower. These upgrades are perfect for aging-in-place homeowners or anyone seeking a safer, more accessible bathroom. Together, the walk-in shower and grab bar create a space that minimizes risks and enhances comfort.
Creating a Modern Bathroom with a Sliding Glass Door Shower
The addition of a sliding glass door to the new walk-in shower instantly gives the bathroom a more modern and open feel. The sleek glass design allows light to flow freely, making the space appear larger and more inviting. Not only does the sliding glass door add style, but it also provides ease of use, allowing for smooth entry and exit without the hassle of swinging doors. The clean lines and contemporary look of the glass doors perfectly complement the rest of the bathroom’s new features, making it a truly modern space.
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Bath Planet SWVA recently completed a full bathroom remodel in Covington, VA, replacing an outdated neo-angle shower with a solid-surface shower pan and smooth Calcutta acrylic walls. Matching corner shelves and Calcutta wainscoting tie the shower design throughout the bathroom. Brushed nickel fixtures include grab bars, a coordinating trim kit, a rain shower head, and custom glass enclosure accents. The renovation also features new flooring and an ADA-compliant toilet, while the original vanity, mirror, and lighting were reinstalled to preserve the homeowners’ existing setup.
Forest Shower Renovation
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