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On Demand Water Heaters and Steam Showers

A common question we are often asked is, can I use an on demand hot water heater with a steam shower?  The simple answer yes, and we recommend it.  Tankless hot water heaters are the best way to increase the performance and enjoyment in your luxury shower.  There are several advantages to an inline heater has over traditional tank style water heaters. Unlimited Hot Water This size of your hot water tank determines the length of time you can spend comfortably in the shower.  Our larger steam shower whirlpool bathtub combination units can have large bathtubs that most smaller traditional … Continue reading

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Bathroom Televisions

Have you ever wanted a television in your bathroom?  If you said yes then you are in luck.  Over the last several years there have been many advances in different types of products that can help make this dream a reality.  Not all of them would be considered budget friendly and some of them may just be an all around bad idea but at least someone is trying to make our dreams come true. Mirrors with Built in Televisions Companies like seura have created a wide variety of both commercial and residential mirrors with waterproof televisions built in.  They are … Continue reading

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Walk in Bathtub Reviews

Walk in bathtubs are an amazing product that can help to increase the independence of people that are mobility impaired.   The price of walk in bathtubs varies greatly even though the cost to manufacture them is about the same across the board.  Many companies make small tweaks to the original design that may make them better but can also make them worse.  Some these include specialized drainage apparatuses, fill spouts, larger water lines just to name a few.  Companies that make these special designs typically charge a premium for them costing the end user $8000-$10,000 before installation. Finding walk in … Continue reading

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Shower Enclosure Kits

When remodeling your bathroom there are several options for creating your dream shower enclosure.  Keep in mind that the cost of a shower can vary greatly but this article will hopefully help you to come to a well informed decision and get you the best bang for your buck. Frame-less glass shower enclosures are all the rage with new home construction and high end bathroom remodels.  The cost of the actual doors varies greatly depending on the brand and the glass thickness.  You want to make sure that the glass is tempered and at least 5mm thick, this is a … Continue reading

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Wholesale Steam Showers

After 7 years of selling high end bathroom remodeling products to final consumers and many home builders and architects we have changed our pricing policy and lowered prices on virtually all the products on our site.  Unfortunately we cannot list these prices due to many of our distributors having Minimum Advertised Pricing.  Therefor ever single customer that calls in gets our rock bottom lowest pricing.  We also have added discounts for purchases of multiple items because it lowers our cost and the overall cost of shipping. If you are in the market for a wholesale steam shower, bathroom vanity or … Continue reading

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Premade Steam Showers

The debate of which is better custom or premade steam showers is almost as trivial of which is better apples or oranges.  It really depends on who you talk to, but if you think about it virtually everyone’s opinion is based on their motives.  After 7 years in the modern bathroom remodeling industry I have had the opportunity to  talk to countless architects, home builders and interior designers.  With this being said its virtually impossible for me to be unbiased but I will do my best.  Based on my work in the industry here is my humble opinion.  Builders and … Continue reading

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Modern Shower Enclosures

Over the past 10 years the modern bathroom remodeling products have been flooding the industry.  There are hundreds of amazing designers and manufacturers making cutting edge products from all over the world.  Thankfully there is so much competition that the prices of these amazing products are now affordable enough for anyone to design.  I went to the KBIS show in 2008 and there were some amazingly modern shower enclosures from with specialized door rollers.  The one thing they all had in common were the ridiculous price tags.    $7000+ for shower doors doesn’t fly in my book no matter how … Continue reading

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Buying Steam Showers on Ebay or Amazon

We get calls pretty regularly from people who have purchased steam shower units on EBAY or Amazon.  They range from technical support to major issues and unfortunately we generally cannot help them.  I personally will try to help them as best I can with a two minute limit usually pointing them in the right direction.  However some calls I know no one can help them. If you are going to take the risk of purchasing a steam shower on EBAY it is important to do your due dilligence.  If it seems to good to be true it usually is.  Avoid … Continue reading

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Steam Shower Kits on HGTV

I am sure many of you have seen Bath Crashers and a few other programs on HGTV featuring steam shower kits similar to the ones we carry.  It’s great that modular steam shower kits are finally catching on with the general public and are going main stream.  Over the last 7 years we have seen a steady growth in sales in this specific sector of our business.  In the first few years competition was tough and modular steam cabins got a bad reputation from people importing low quality products in a pump and dump type of scheme. Thankfully by educating … Continue reading

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2013 Steam Shower Cabins

Here at Bathroomgetaways.com we have some exciting new products for 2013.  Our F8 line of steam shower cabins is growing.  Because of the overwhelming interest in the white colored shower enclosures we have expanded the line to include the OS967f8, OS960F8 and OS956F8.  The white finish gives our steam cabins a very modern elegant look.  They go great with modern or traditional design elements and offer a more sophisticated look than our acrylic line of shower stalls. Many people prefer the white steam shower cabins over the traditional black glass units because the believe they will be easier to keep … Continue reading

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