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Like all interior design trends, bathroom design trends are constantly fluctuating, but one that is currently making waves is the trend of curtain-less showers. We’re talking walk-in showers, doorless showers, and glass shower enclosures—anything that negates the need for a hanging shower curtain. These curtain-less showers are everywhere right now, with interior designers and homeowners alike favoring this sleek and elegant trend above traditional shower curtains. So what’s behind this surge in curtain-less showers? Is the shower curtain becoming obsolete in interior design?
Here’s everything you need to know about the curtain-less shower trend, plus expert-tips on how to make the most of your shower curtain if you have no other option.
Adam Albright
When it comes to designing and decorating a home, “bathrooms have become less of a utilitarian space, and more of a focal point,” says Christine Kohut of Christine Kohut Interiors. Homeowners are spending more time and money making their bathrooms look nice, and choosing to go with a curtain-less shower is one of the most popular ways to elevate the space. Ditching the shower curtain in favor of glass or a walk-in design helps to open up a room and make it feel bigger and brighter. It also creates a spa-like atmosphere that exudes luxury and encourages feelings of relaxation, something we could all use more of.
Besides the aesthetic benefits, opting for a walk-in or doorless shower design can also help to keep mold and mildew at bay in the bathroom. Anyone who has used a shower curtain before knows that they build up mold and mildew over time and need to be properly cleaned on a regular basis. While glass or tile enclosures inevitably still need to be cleaned, particularly to
Long before the advent of electronic security systems, plants were used as “biological razor wire” to protect homesteads from marauding outsiders, or as livestock enclosures.By strategically planting thorny, spiky, dense b
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