Prevent Bathroom Floor Water: Walk-In Shower Splash Guards, Curtains, and More

2025-07-13T00:37:19+00:00

Prevent Bathroom Floor Water: Walk-In Shower Splash Guards, Curtains, and More Walk-in showers feel spacious and modern, yet their open edges give stray spray an easy escape route. Once water slides across tile, grout absorbs moisture, bathmats stay damp, and mildew finds a foothold. The good news: most puddles have simple causes you can solve with smart hardware and better habits. Why Barrier-Free Isn’t the Enemy Zero-threshold showers headline many spa-style remodels for good reason: Effortless access for aching knees, wheelchairs, or rolling shower chairs Easy cleaning thanks to flush tile and no curb line to trap grime A bigger [...]

Prevent Bathroom Floor Water: Walk-In Shower Splash Guards, Curtains, and More2025-07-13T00:37:19+00:00

Acrylic vs. Fiberglass Tubs: Which Bathtub Material Is Best for Your Next Remodel?

2025-07-07T12:59:22+00:00

Acrylic vs. Fiberglass Tubs: Which Bathtub Material Is Best for Your Next Remodel? When planning a bathroom remodel, choosing the right bathtub material is more important than many homeowners realize. Your tub isn’t just a center‑piece; it’s used daily, and its material affects comfort, durability, appearance, and upkeep. Two of the most common options are acrylic and fiberglass. At first glance they seem similar, but their long‑term performance is quite different. This guide will walk through the differences between acrylic and fiberglass tubs—covering performance, maintenance, cost, and durability—so you can make the best choice for your remodel. We’ve also included [...]

Acrylic vs. Fiberglass Tubs: Which Bathtub Material Is Best for Your Next Remodel?2025-07-07T12:59:22+00:00

Are Walk‑In Tubs Worth It? Key Financial Advantages Explained

2025-06-10T17:59:34+00:00

Are Walk‑In Tubs Worth It? Key Financial Advantages Explained Walk‑in tubs aren’t just accessibility upgrades. They’re long‑term investments that can pay dividends in tax savings, energy efficiency, preventative health care savings, and home resale appeal. This article explores the many ways walk-in tubs can support at-home care and provide lasting peace of mind, all while highlighting factors that make ownership more affordable than many homeowners expect. At Pacific Bath, we install premium KOHLER walk-in baths designed for safety, comfort, and lasting performance. With soothing hydrotherapy, low-threshold entry, and easy-to-clean surfaces, our tubs help make independent living easier without compromising on [...]

Are Walk‑In Tubs Worth It? Key Financial Advantages Explained2025-06-10T17:59:34+00:00

Choose the Best Shower Temperature: A Guide to Hot vs Cold Showers

2025-06-05T13:19:40+00:00

Choose the Best Shower Temperature: A Guide to Hot vs Cold Showers From brisk morning rinses to warm, soothing soaks, the temperature of your shower shapes your daily comfort and your health. But how hot is too hot? Is cold water really better for recovery? In this expert guide, we break down the facts about hot vs cold showers, uncover the ideal shower temperature for different needs, and share expert tips for making the most of your routine. Plus, we’ll introduce KOHLER technology available along with walk-in baths and LuxStone showers that helps you lock in your best shower temperature [...]

Choose the Best Shower Temperature: A Guide to Hot vs Cold Showers2025-06-05T13:19:40+00:00

Shower Head Types Explained: Find the Perfect Option for Your Bathroom

2025-05-28T10:16:07+00:00

Shower Head Types Explained: Find the Perfect Option for Your Bathroom Whether you prefer an invigorating rinse or a calming downpour, the right showerhead can completely change your bathing experience. In this guide, we break down the most popular shower head types, their benefits, and which might best fit your bathroom goals. KOHLER shower systems, available through Pacific Bath, offer a wide range of designs and spray types to suit every lifestyle and aesthetic. From minimalist overhead models to multifunctional handshowers, KOHLER’s lineup includes durable, high-performance options compatible with modern walk-in showers and traditional setups alike. Fixed Showerheads: Simple and [...]

Shower Head Types Explained: Find the Perfect Option for Your Bathroom2025-05-28T10:16:07+00:00

Slip-Proof Bathroom Guide: Mats, Rugs, Tiles, & Coatings

2025-05-19T15:22:02+00:00

Slip-Proof Bathroom Guide: Mats, Rugs, Tiles & Coatings Water, steam, and smooth surfaces combine to make the bathroom one of the slickest rooms in any home. According to the CDC, slips and falls in bathrooms send 235,000 Americans to emergency rooms each year, and the risk rises for young children, pregnant women, and particularly older adults whose balance or mobility may be limited. A well-chosen floor system—paired with the right accessories—reduces that risk dramatically while preserving the room’s style. This guide explores four proven layers of protection: anti-slip bathroom mats and rugs, specialized tiles, and durable floor coatings. We’ll also [...]

Slip-Proof Bathroom Guide: Mats, Rugs, Tiles, & Coatings2025-05-19T15:22:02+00:00

No-Threshold Shower Ideas for a Barrier-Free Bath

2025-05-15T13:57:52+00:00

No-Threshold Shower Ideas for a Barrier-Free Bath Designing a barrier-free bathroom starts with the shower floor. A no-threshold shower—sometimes called a zero-entry or curbless shower—erases the step that traditionally separates wet and dry zones, creating a continuous plane that is attractive, highly accessible, and easy to clean. Whether you are future-proofing for aging in place with a tub-to-shower conversion, accommodating a family member who uses mobility aids, or simply chasing a sleek modern aesthetic, the following guide explores practical ideas, material choices, safety considerations, and layout tips that take a concept many pros reserve for luxury spas and make it [...]

No-Threshold Shower Ideas for a Barrier-Free Bath2025-05-15T13:57:52+00:00

Questions You Need to Ask Your Bathroom Remodel Contractor Before Starting Your Project

2025-05-27T11:02:03+00:00

Questions You Need to Ask Your Bathroom Remodel Contractor Before Starting Your Project Replacing an outdated bathtub, upgrading to a low-threshold shower, or converting a tub to a sleek walk-in unit can refresh a bathroom faster and for less expense than a full gut renovation. Yet these bathroom remodel projects demands waterproof assemblies, precise plumbing, and finishes that endure daily moisture. Choosing the right bathroom remodeling company begins with asking smart, targeted questions. Use the guide below to focus on bath and shower upgrades, gather accurate information, and protect your budget. Why Specific Questions Matter for Tub and Shower Work [...]

Questions You Need to Ask Your Bathroom Remodel Contractor Before Starting Your Project2025-05-27T11:02:03+00:00

Walk-In Tubs for Seniors: Safety, Comfort, Independence

2025-04-30T13:29:43+00:00

Walk-In Tubs for Seniors: Safety, Comfort, Independence A relaxing bath should never come with worry about slips, strained joints, or the challenge of climbing over a tall tub wall. Yet for many Americans over 65—the nation’s fastest-growing age group—traditional bathtubs no longer feel safe or practical. Walk in tubs for seniors remove those barriers by combining low, step-in entries with built-in seating, sturdy handrails, and therapeutic water features. Below, you’ll learn what makes these bathing solutions different, why they support aging in place, and how Pacific Bath can guide you from product selection to professional installation. What Is a Walk-In [...]

Walk-In Tubs for Seniors: Safety, Comfort, Independence2025-04-30T13:29:43+00:00

Designing a Shower Without Doors: Benefits of Doorless & Glass-Free Showers

2025-05-14T14:10:04+00:00

Designing a Shower Without Doors: Benefits of Doorless & Glass-Free Showers When it comes to bathroom remodeling, one trend that’s gaining popularity is the doorless or glass-free shower. These modern, minimalist designs not only provide an open, airy feel but also offer numerous functional benefits for homeowners. If you’re considering a shower remodel, opting for a doorless shower could be the perfect choice for your bathroom. In this post, we’ll explore the advantages of shower designs without doors, the benefits of walk-in showers with no glass, and what makes a shower without doors the ideal solution for many. What is [...]

Designing a Shower Without Doors: Benefits of Doorless & Glass-Free Showers2025-05-14T14:10:04+00:00
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