Shaker / Slab Vanity Door

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• Slab

  A poured concrete floor or foundation surface. Moving plumbing in a slab-on-grade home means saw-cutting and patching concrete — a signif…

• Vanity

  The bathroom cabinet that houses the sink and provides storage and counter space. The bath equivalent of the kitchen's base-cabinet run a…

• Shower Bench / Seat

  A built-in or fold-down seat for comfort and accessibility. Built-in benches must be sloped and fully waterproofed like the rest of the s…

• Rain Showerhead

  A large overhead head delivering a soft vertical rainfall spray. Often ceiling-mounted, which adds in-ceiling plumbing; flow rate is capp…

• Shower Curb

  The raised threshold that contains shower water. Eliminating it (curbless) requires recessing the floor structure for the slope-to-drain.

• Quartz

  Engineered stone, the same material as in kitchens, widely used for vanity tops because it is non-porous and needs no sealing — ideal aro…

• Shower Enclosure

  The overall glass-and-door system that contains the shower, from prefab kits to custom glass. Custom glass is templated after tile and is…

• Primary (Master) Bath

  The bathroom attached to the primary bedroom, typically the largest and most-renovated bath and the highest-ROI bath project for resale.