If you're looking for a way to improve your bathroom and get the feeling of entering a luxurious spa, consider adding the frameless doors to your shower. They're sleek and easy to clean and will make your bathroom look larger. They also have a great perspective to let in light and increase ventilation, which can keep your house clean and fresh.

With so many advantages It's no wonder Frameless shower doors rank as among of the most popular choices in modern homes. But, if you're thinking about installing the doors by yourself instead of hiring a professional installer it's important to be aware of the steps involved in this project so that you are able to prepare for the work and make sure that your new shower will look the best it can.

Installing a frameless shower doors requires careful planning and attention to the smallest of details. In the beginning, you'll need to measure the width and height of the opening for your shower to determine the dimensions of the door you'll need to purchase. Be sure to measure at the top the middle and bottom of your shower opening, as walls can not always be exactly even. After that, you'll need thoroughly clean the shower area where the door will be installed, and remove any shower hardware that is in use. After you've cleaned your shower you can now install the hinges. Make sure you follow all the instructions provided by the manufacturer to ensure that the hinges are fixed and aligned on the wall. Also, apply a tiny layer of silicone sealant around the edges of the wall where it meets the door to prevent leaks.

Once the hinges are fixed, you can then secure the door to be secured. Based on the kind of hinges that you select they will usually require connecting them to pre-drilled holes on the door's panel before tightening them with screws. Make sure to not over tighten the screws, as this could damage the glass. When the door is the correct position, it's an excellent idea to examine for misalignment and re-tighten as necessary. In the event of squeaky hinges, apply a tiny amount of lubricant on the moving parts.

Benefits of installing Frameless Shower Doors

The most significant benefit of frameless shower doors is that they're easier to clean than traditional framed doors. They don't have any metal seams or frames which hold soap scum as well as mold. They're also less likely to be rusty or suffer from corrosion, which could cause ugly streaks of black on the shower glass.

Frameless shower doors are usually composed of tough tempered glass that is extremely resistant to breakage. This durability can help protect the user from any accidental drops or falls. It's an ideal choice for those who have young children or pets in the home.

Moreover framesless shower doors make the bathroom appear larger and also highlight other elements of design within the space. This is particularly useful in smaller bathrooms, where space is at a premium. In addition, since frameless doors do not have frames made of metal which is why they are more attractive than conventional shower doors which feature a metallic look.