Custom Shower Box

Standards related to shower box shelf and its protection and maintenance methods.

A shower shelf is a recessed shelf located in the cavity of a shower wall. Sometimes they get called shower shelves, shower boxes, shower recesses or bathroom boxes. Whether installed in the shower or above a sink or bath, shower box shelf come in handy for storing toiletries. Quick and easy to install, you just need the right wall plugs and screws for your surface bearing in mind you may have to drill into tile.

Positioning your shelf at chest to eye-level is a good standard. This translates to a height of about 48 to 60 inches. Ideally, you’ll want to position your shelf to fit between the studs which are usually located 16 inches apart. For this purpose, Cut pieces of wood to the desired width, length and depth of your shelf and arrange them into position before nailing them together. Build a shelf lip to hang over the front of the wall and keep the shelf in place. Attach the shelf to the wall studs by drilling holes and screws into the sides of the shelf.

You can put on a shower box shelf devices such as books, boxes, small vases, interesting ornaments, smaller pieces of art, plants and of course the practical- a pretty soap dispenser, a bathroom tumbler, your favorite perfume or candle. Look for similarity in style but variety in height, size, and texture, as well as any piece that will add a bit of personality!

What is the best material for shower box shelf?

The most commonly used materials are fiberglass, acrylic, PVC, solid surface materials, steel and cast iron. Each type offers some distinct features compared to the others. PVC based materials are usually the least expensive and found predominantly in surrounds or a limited selection of tubs and showers.

Here is a list of popular shower box shelf materials:

• Stainless steel: Stainless steel shower box shelves are widely used in our daily life, and stainless steel bathroom shelves have corrosion, rust, pitting, discharge wear and so on during use.
• Ceramic storage rack: The ceramic shelf is beautiful in appearance and suitable for various decoration styles. And the ceramic material pattern can be drawn according to customer needs, and the color style is many. Porcelain shelves are fragile, so be careful with them. For the general household bathroom shelf, ceramic material is not a very good choice. Not only because of its fragile nature. Because its surface is easy to form dirt, it is not easy to clean.
• Marble: Usually the humid environment in the bathroom is easy to breed a lot of bacteria, but the marble shelf has an antibacterial effect, which is conducive to people’s healthy life. The stone is durable and has a long service life. However, it must be noted that the heavy nature of marble also determines that it requires a lot of additional support to ensure that the shelf can withstand the marble.

How much should a shower box shelf cost?

There is a shower box shelf to suit every budget. Whether you’re looking for the ultimate in luxury or something more classic and practical, there is a perfect shower enclosure for you.

One way to look at pricing is to break down a shower box into its elements. There may be some parts where it’s possible to save money and others where you might want to splurge.

In Canada, the cost to install a framed shower box shelf in 2024 is $2,820 to $7,185 on average. If you are only replacing a framed shower shelf, the cost is $598 on average. The total cost will depend on the type of your shower’s size, how many glass walls you need, the type of glass you choose, and local labor rates.

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Customizing the Shower box shelf to Personalize Your Shower Space!

When it comes to designing your dream bathroom, every element plays a significant role in creating a space that reflects your unique style and preferences. However, one essential component that can transform the look and feel of your shower area is the shower box shelf. Shower wall surrounds not only provide protection and waterproofing but also offer an opportunity to customize and personalize your shower box shelf space.

Shower box shelf care & maintenance

Shower box shelf maintenance is essential to provide a clean and hygienic showering experience. Regular cleaning can also help prevent mold and mildew buildup, which can be harmful to health.

It’s been reported by the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that a mouldy shower environment increases your chances of catching colds, sore throats and even eye and skin irritation. This means making sure your enclosure is clean should be considered as a valued necessity.

The simplest and preferred method of cleaning your shelf is by washing it with clean water and drying with a soft cloth. If soil is still present after drying a non-abrasive cleaner with a pH of seven to eight may be used. Do not use scouring pads, sharp instruments, or acid-based cleansers to clean the shelf. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions on the labels of household cleaning products. To protect the finish of your bath box shelf you should only use products recommended for glass and anodized aluminum surfaces by the manufacturer of the cleaning product. If in doubt contact the manufacturer of the cleaning product.

Shower box shelf maintenance is essential in keeping your shower in top condition. If your shower box shelves are all worn out, it might be time to replace them. Contact us to book an appointment or ask for a free estimate.

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