Depending on your preferences for style, price, and level of customization, there are many options to consider when remodeling your shower. Let’s take a closer look at seven great ideas that can update and upgrade your bathroom.

Update Your Bathroom Fixtures and Accessories

Changing away worn-out fittings like showerheads, faucets, handles, and towel bars is one of the simplest and most affordable methods to update your shower. This can update the aesthetic of your shower without requiring extensive renovation.

Retile the Shower Area

Your shower's appearance can be drastically changed by changing the tiles. To create a unique look, pick from a variety of tile materials, colors, styles, and patterns. Tiles made of ceramic, porcelain, glass, and natural stone are common choices.

Install a New Shower Enclosure

Installing a shower enclosure will give your bathtub with a shower curtain a sleeker, more contemporary appearance. Glass enclosures with varied levels of transparency and style are available, including framed enclosures, semi-frameless enclosures, and frameless enclosures.

Upgrade to a Walk-in Shower

If you have the room, think about turning your conventional tub-shower combo or regular shower into a walk-in shower if you prefer a more roomy, easily accessible shower. In order to do this, the tub must be removed in order to make room for a level entryway or a low-profile shower base. A variety of amenities, including built-in benches, niches, and numerous showerheads, can be added to tailor the design.

Integrate New Shower Technology

You can include a number of smart features for a high-tech showering experience. These might incorporate LED lighting, built-in speakers, computerized temperature control, programmable shower settings, and even steam generators.

Add Luxury Shower Features

Consider luxuries like body jets, rainfall showerheads, aromatherapy options, or even a built-in waterproof sound system if you want to create a spa-like experience.

Improve Shower Accessibility and Safety

You can add grab bars, non-slip flooring, handheld showerheads, and seating options to your shower if you have particular accessibility requirements or wish to make it safer for people with limited mobility. This is also a great time to possibly transition your bathroom for aging-in-place.

For over 40 years the expert team of designers and contractors at Acadian House Design + Renovation have been helping Baton Rouge area homeowners transform their bathrooms.