Your first step into the beautiful Wheatland Fireplace Kitchen & Bath Saskatoon showroom will help you understand why Wheatland Fireplace has been given the Thumbs up by Trusted Saskatoon. Wheatland loves their customers and as a result, their customers love and TRUST them. In their latest bathroom tip, they discuss designing the perfect shower.
Designing the perfect shower should be a customized experience based on your needs and the layout of your bathroom. By using Fleurco's
Design a shower tool you will be guided through a seamless process to design the shower of your dreams. Here are the simple steps to building a shower space to fit into your perfect bathroom:
1) Select the door type that suits the style of the bathroom you are creating and to fulfil your configuration needs for in-line (alcove) showers, two-sided showers and bathtub enclosures.
- Bypass: 2 sliding panels, allowing entry from either side of the enclosure.
- Sliding Shower: 1 sliding panel for shower access.
- Pivot: 1 outward swinging door, with or without a fixed panel.
- Walk-in: European style, with an open entry to the shower space.
- Corner Shower: A space-saving solution designed to fit in the corner of a bathroom.
2)
Measure your door opening. This is the most important step in the design process to ensure a quick and easy shower door installation. Keep in mind that your dimensions must be measured with finished walls.
3) Select your door style. Fleurco collections are expertly designed to enhance bathrooms of all styles, including framed or frameless looks.
4) Add personality to your shower by selecting your hardware finish. Doors can be adorned with a variety of finishes including chrome, brushed nickel and matte black.
5) Select your base for a seamless look. The majority of bases are constructed from acrylic and come with a 10-year limited warranty. They are easy to install, clean and maintain, and are available with several drain placement choices.
If you're looking for something more elevated in style, opt for a solid surface base instead. They are available in several different styles and functionalities.
6) Take your shower enclosure a step further by including a
Fibo by Fleurco Wall System. With 7 luxurious patterns to choose from, you will be sure to find what you need.
Wheatland Fireplace, Kitchen & Bath are successful for a reason! This really is where your outdoor living and indoor fireplace, bathroom & kitchen dreams meet in spectacular surroundings! Wheatland services and installs high-quality fireplaces, Visit their website or stop by their showroom to feel the warmth and comfort of their amazing selection.
"Better Living Begins Here... At Wheatland, it is ALL ABOUT YOU!"
Your first step into the beautiful Wheatland Fireplace Kitchen & Bath Saskatoon showroom will help you understand why Wheatland Fireplace has been given the Thumbs up by Trusted Saskatoon. Wheatland loves their customers and as a result, their customers love and TRUST them. In their latest bathroom tip, they have smart advice on how to design your bathroom.
1. MEASURE YOUR BATHROOM & DRAW YOUR PLAN
Tips and tricks:
- Measure the space between your walls.
- Provide the location of doors, windows, and other space constraints.
- Indicate the positioning of the existing plumbing if you want to limit the cost of the project.
- Ideally allow 30" of clearance in front of the bathtub, toilet, sink base, and shower.
- Allow 24" to 36" wide for toilet space.
2. SPECIFY YOUR NEEDS & BUDGET
Who will use this room?
- For a family bathroom, consider optimizing storage and opting for durable and easy-to-clean materials.
- Master bathroom - choose creatively designed sink bases that feature high-quality materials.
- Guest bathroom - You want it to be elegant, flamboyant, and stylish. Choose a streamlined design using bright materials
What products best suit your space?
Certain collections and products are nicely suited for smaller spaces.
What style do you like?
Contemporary, transitional, or traditional…1 tone or 2 tones… mounted on the wall, floor, or on legs; let your style do the choosing! Your bathroom style should ideally blend in with the rest of your home.
What is your budget?
The cost of a bathroom renovation should be about 5% of your home valuation, for example, $15,000 for a home worth $300,000.
It is a worthy investment! According to the Appraisal Institute of Canada, bathroom renovations are second only to kitchens in the list of works that generate the best return on investment. The recovery value is estimated at about 85%.
Keep in mind that expenses incurred vary a lot depending on the materials chosen.
3. CHOOSE A FURNITURE COLLECTION THAT MATCHES YOUR TASTES
Check out Wheatland's showroom!
4. IDENTIFY THE PRODUCTS YOU NEED TO OPTIMIZE BOTH LAYOUT AND STORAGE
Sink Base
- 1 centered or off-centered sink: generally between 24" and 48"
- 2 sinks: generally between 48" and 84"
- Wallmount, floormount or on legs
- With doors or drawers
Medicine Cabinet or Mirror
- With or without integrated lighting
- Recessed or surface-mounted medicine cabinet
- Medicine cabinet with 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 doors
Linen Cabinet
- Wallmount, floor mount, on legs or countertop
- Single or double
- Half-linen cabinet or full height
- Separated or adjoining the sink base
Auxilary Medicine Cabinet (over the toilet)
- Separated or adjoining a medicine cabinet or mirror
- Upward opening or standard doors
Dressing Table or Styling Station
- Integrated into a medicine cabinet or separated
- With or without seat
5. CHOOSE MATERIALS AND COLOURS
According to the desired collection, they offer a wide range of materials and colors for furniture. Whether it’s melamine, wood, thermo, or satin/high-gloss lacquer, you will find a finish to your liking!
6. CHOOSE THE RIGHT FIXTURES FOR YOUR BATHROOM
Bathtubs
Do you want Freestanding, wall-mounted, corner-designed, or in an alcove?
Showers
- Square or rectangular
- Size: 36" to 72" x 32" to 54"
- Installation against 1, 2, or 3 walls
- Variable threshold height
- Shower walls and storage niche options
Sinks and Countertops
- Vessel sink, top mount or undermount sink, one-piece vanity top
- Quartz countertop, slate, or composite material
- With or without overflow
7. HEAD TO WHEATLAND! THEN CARRY OUT YOUR RENOVATIONS ACCORDING TO THE BEST PRACTICES:
- Read the documents carefully to help guide you through the planning, preparation, and installation steps on the furniture you have chosen.
- Properly prepare your bathroom walls and floor to receive products.
- Prepare your space for plumbing and electricity for your furniture according to the instructions provided by your retailer.
- Use professional installer services (highly recommended).
Wheatland Fireplace, Kitchen & Bath are successful for a reason! This really is where your outdoor living and indoor fireplace, bathroom & kitchen dreams meet in spectacular surroundings! Wheatland services and installs high-quality fireplaces, Visit their website or stop by their showroom to feel the warmth and comfort of their amazing selection.
"Better Living Begins Here... At Wheatland, it is ALL ABOUT YOU!"