| The current trend towards minimalist bathrooms has | | | | The beauty of a this type of shower door is that it |
| led to sliding shower doors growing increasingly | | | | slides against a shower wall, meaning that you don't |
| popular. Contemporary bathroom design with a | | | | open the shower doors out into the bathroom. This |
| minimalist look offers a sanctuary away from the | | | | means that floor space is maximized and more floor |
| outside world. | | | | area can be given over to the shower as opposed to |
| Yet in reality, the concept of bathroom design is a | | | | creating an opening area for outward opening doors. |
| relatively new one, since only a few decades ago | | | | Another major advantage of sliding shower doors, is |
| bathrooms were seen as functional rooms, but now | | | | that they contain more steam than one of the semi |
| they are increasingly seen as somewhere that people | | | | open doors, thereby reducing condensation within the |
| can relax in and wash away their troubles and | | | | bathroom. |
| stresses. | | | | The fact that the Sliding Shower Door also |
| Many people are wary of becoming too entrenched | | | | encapsulates the shower to a greater degree also |
| in the whole minimalist design, in case it starts to look | | | | means that if you are in the shower you feel |
| dated in a few years time, necessitating a change of | | | | completely alone, so you can switch on a shower |
| bathroom accessories such as sliding shower doors. | | | | radio and just forget about the rest of the world. |
| But this is the joy of these doors; they effortlessly | | | | The fact that it is encapsulated also enables |
| transform a shower room into a minimalist haven, but | | | | someone else to pop into the bathroom and apply |
| due to the fact that these shower doors are classic | | | | make up etc without causing a disturbance. |
| in design and available with different finishes, e.g. gold | | | | So besides the fact that a sliding shower enclosure |
| or chrome etc, they are timeless. Sliding shower | | | | adds grace, elegance and a really contemporary feel |
| doors create a look that is sleek, angular and then | | | | to any bathroom, there are also practical reasons for |
| your shower enclosures create the perfect finish to a | | | | choosing these doors over a more traditional style of |
| modern and sophisticated bathroom. | | | | door, which is why more and more people are |
| Advantages of a Sliding Shower Door | | | | choosing these sliding doors for their shower. But |
| A sliding shower door has to be fitted in a shower | | | | once you have tried it you will probably find that you |
| area that is slightly larger than many showers. This is | | | | don't ever want to go back to other types of |
| due to the doors needing a wall to slide against. | | | | shower doors or even the semi-enclosed showers |
| However, if you have the size available, then you will | | | | that are increasingly becoming more and more old |
| be able to fit sliding shower doors with no problems. | | | | fashioned. |