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Here’s How to Pick Out the Perfect Shower Stall for Your Bathroom

A prefabricated shower stall, shower cabinet or shower surround is a great pick for your DIY bathroom reno. It’s a quick, easy and budget-friendly installation choice, and available in a variety of styles to suit your space. Here’s what you need to know to get started.

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Types of Shower Stalls

A one-piece showers

A modular shower stall

A corner shower

Shower Stall Materials

Prefabricated shower stalls, enclosures and cabinets come in a variety of materials, each with their own characteristics. Here are the most common materials on the market.

An acrylic shower stall

A plastic shower stall

A glass shower stall

A fibreglass shower stall

A polystyrene shower stall

Shower Door Designs

When choosing a shower stall, consider its door. While some shower units come with a door included, most do not. Here are the most common design features you’ll encounter.

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Bypass Doors

Space-efficient sliding doors slide over each other, reducing water dripping onto the floor. They require no clearance but may have a smaller opening than swinging door.

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Pivot Doors

This door swings fully outward and is attached to a shower wall or panel with a pivot. It allows easy access but requires clearance space in front.

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