15 Nov Buying Sliding Shower Doors – Bathroom Company Newcastle

The buying and installation of shower doors can be a lot more complex than you might assume. Several factors come into play when deciding on the best shower door — including the size and layout of your bathroom, shower type and décor, and, of course, your personal preferences. However, an increasingly popular style among Brits has emerged in the form of sliding shower doors. The reason? Their ability to maximise space, particularly in small bathrooms.

But space saving is not the only advantage of sliding shower doors! There are many other advantages to installing sliding shower doors, ACAS Bathroom company Newcastle suggests the following.

1. Shower Curtains are No Longer “Necessary”

Shower curtains can be a fantastic decorative feature in bathrooms, but they can also be a hassle. Shower curtains are highly prone to mildew and mould growth, which can happen when moist curtains are not properly hung to dry. This is especially common in households where multiple people use the shower, increasing the likelihood that someone would forget to tuck the shower curtain away properly. A mouldy shower curtain can not only degrade the aesthetic of the space, but it can also be pretty dangerous. Save yourself the headache and buy sliding shower doors.

2. Simple Upkeep and Cleaning

The hassle with shower curtains is compounded by how difficult they are to clean. Hinged shower doors can also be challenging to keep clean — you may need to step in and out of the shower area frequently to get the job done right. The amount of time required to maintain and clean the shower enclosure as a whole will be significantly reduced with sliding shower doors. Because the doors slide open easily, you can spray and wipe them down without much effort. Furthermore, expensive chemical-laden cleaning solutions are not required to clean sliding shower door panels properly. Water and a simple glass cleaner will work just fine, making sliding shower doors pretty affordable to clean and maintain.

3. The Feeling of Luxury

Most UK homeowners cannot really afford a sophisticated home spa, but that does not mean they cannot have some modern and luxury bathroom amenities at a reasonable price. Sliding shower doors are a great way to add some luxurious spa-like touches to your bathroom. When it comes to translucent sliding shower doors, in particular, your options for harmonising styles with surrounding walls, flooring, or other décor are virtually endless. Sliding shower doors can transform a plain walk-in shower into the focal point of your bathroom. To maximise the aesthetic value of your home’s spa, use softer colour palettes and plenty of natural light.

4. They Fit the Bill (Literally!)

Bathroom remodelling projects are infamous for being expensive. So it is a good idea to look for great improvements that do not cost a fortune — and sliding shower doors perfectly fit the bill. Without spending a lot of money, sliding shower doors can improve your bathroom’s functionality and aesthetic appeal.

To learn more about sliding shower doors and their benefits, reach out to ACAS Bathroom company Newcastle. We serve customers across the North East area, including Gateshead, Washington, Sunderland, Newcastle, Durham and South Shields. Call us at 0191 438 4617, write us an email or visit our showroom in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, for any enquiries.