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American Standard Reminiscence Slipper Soaking Bathtub

David — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 20:58:30 +0000

American Standard is a leading North American manufacturer of bath and kitchen products. The Company participates in all key product categories including bathroom and kitchen faucets, fixtures and furniture. Products are marketed under brand names such as American Standard, Porcher and Jado. American Standard America delivers products to a wide range of customers in both residential and commercial markets and for new construction and replacement/remodeling. The network includes wholesalers (including showrooms), retailers (including do–it–yourself centers) and specialty merchants.

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Acrylic with DuraBond construction
Raised headrest with molded-in arm rests at lumbar end
Sculpted rim designed to match Reminiscence chinaware fixtures
End drain outlet

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Textured bottom pattern for safety
Vintage “slipper tub” design
Molded arm rests
Integral sump support and foot mounting frame
Two distinctive foot design options

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Nominal dimensions:

1832 x 953 x 692mm

(72 1/8″ x 37-1/2″ x 27-1/4″)

The Matthew Quinn Collection by Rubinet

David — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 15:59:21 +0000

Since 1982 the goal at The Rubinet Faucet Company has been to create products of impressive design and quality. Today Rubinet faucets grace hotels and homes throughout North America–from the Atlantis on Paradise Island, Palmilla in Cabos San Lucas and Turnberry Place in Las Vegas, to homes in some of the most exclusive neighborhoods.

Canadian-owned and operated, The Rubinet Faucet Company is known as the manufacturer whose faucets meet and exceed all North American codes. Forged from brass, each Rubinet faucet is hand polished, textured and then finished using state-of-the-art technology.

Whether your project requires faucets for one unit or 1000, Rubinet has the expertise, facilities, resources and dedication necessary to meet all your needs.

8″ Shower Head with 12″ Shower Arm & Flange

14″ Shower Head with Ceiling Mount 8″ x 3/4″ Shower Arm & Mounting Flange

Roman Tub Filler

Pressure Balance Deck Mount Mixing Valve
Hand Held Shower with Built-In Vacuum Breaker
Rough is required for installation. Available in drop down menu

Adjustable Slide Bar with Hand Held Shower

Pressure Balance Bidet Fittings with Spray, Diverter with Built-In Vacuum Breaker
Pop-Up Assembly

With pop up assembly
Single Hole Single Control Bidet Fittings

DreamLine Aqua LUX Clear Glass Shower Bathtub Door

David — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:53:53 +0000

Look no more for a modern shower or tub door with an incomparable look.

The DreamLine exclusive AQUA door collection offers unique European designs combined with flexible installation options and a superior value.

AQUA Tub Doors are compatible with installation on most bathtubs. With wall mounted bracket design, AQUA LUX delivers the most frame less look of the AQUA door collection.

The design of AQUA LUX – the third model in the AQUA Shower and Tub Door Collection – maintains 5/16″ glass thickness and self-closing brass hinge features.

MAAX Viaggi Luxury Bathtub

All-about-vanities — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:55:02 +0000

MAAX, who has not heard the name. Known for luxurious bathtubs. Few know that MAAX originally manufactured snowmobile parts and swimming pools in 1969. Back then they were know as “Modern Fiberglass and Metal Inc.”. In 1973 they began producing fiberglass bathtubs and showers. In 1986 they founded Acrylica Inc. and in 1987 they changed their name to MAAX and the rest is history, including a bunch of mergers and acquisitions.

Just recently MAAX brought to the market a beautiful luxurious bathtub. MAAX has a reputation of producing some of the most sought after, innovative, trendy bathtubs on the market.

Introducing the MAAX Viaggi

This bathtub is egg shaped. I hope you were able to see the from the picture. Truth be told I don’t think I would get this bathtub, even though it is one of the most exquisite bathtubs I have seen. My body is not really in the shape of an egg. But it is nice to look at.

Some facts about the tub, it measures 70″ x 36″ x 25″ and has a water capacity of 76 gallons maximum.

The bathtub base is available in 4 trims. Wenge, Burl, Bamboo as shown below

This chic and clean-lined bathtub will surely add a sleek, modern look to your bathroom. With its Seamless structural shape that offers jointless bathtub and skirt construction along with a hidden drain, you get a one-of-a-kind look and feel.

Some added options you might want to consider 8-in. widespread lavatory (Fjord faucet), Waste and overflow for Viaggi, Water pipe inlets Fjord.

Stylish Mirrors For Decoration

All-about-vanities — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:34:12 +0000

Does a particular type of mirror have an effect on the way a place looks. Would not one mirror look just the same as a décor mirror? The answer is NO, a plain mirror and a decorative mirror will not bring about the same effect to a place.

A plain mirror will change the appearance of the place but a decorative mirror will brighten up the environment. I tend to enjoy my bath time and usually go into extra time when it comes to time spent in the bath. I have beautiful full length mirror than I love looking into as I bath. Besides helping me check myself out, it helps me relax and think things through. You should be able to get some good decorative mirrors for your home from anyone of the following: antique mirror, large unframed mirrors, floor mirrors

You can have one in your bedroom. Two options are available to you here. You can have full length side mirror or get a nice overhead mirror that looks down on you whilst you sleep. Some of these ideas you just have to try to be able to appreciate the beauty they bring to a place. Another option is fitting a mirror in your living room. Fitted in the right place, they will make the place look bigger and as if it has more furniture.

You can have them fitted in various places in your house. having it in the passage way will have a welcoming effect on your guests, in the other passages in your house just to add more life to it. Your house should really be a relaxing and comfortable environment and you can achieve this effect by putting some really stylish mirrors in your place.

Mirrors are not only limited to decorating the house only. They can be fitted in your business and they can do two things for you. They will make the place look nice and we all know they are an effective security measure. For those that have offices and businesses I recommend putting one in your reception area.

Some nice designs by Maax Tubs

All-about-vanities — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 20:03:04 +0000

At MAAX, they have entered a new and exciting stage in their growth, with the recent sale of their Company to Tricap Partners Ltd., a private equity fund managed by Brookfield Asset Management. This transaction provides them with a stronger balance sheet and greater financial flexibility.

As a “bath industry” professional, MAAX is focused on being your “brand of choice” – through innovation in design, materials and growing their share in the “Bathroom” market, from a foundation of superior operational execution.

And, thanks to their outstanding and experienced team of people, it looks like they will succeed!

Here are some products from their new offering. It is such a pleasure to view at nicely placed tubs.

I just wish that the location came with the tub!

Maax Palace Tub

Maax Crescendo Tub

Maax Optik Tub

Hansgrohe Freestanding Tub – 18950

All-about-vanities — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 18:03:39 +0000

Hansgrohe Freestanding Tub

Foam sandwich material with gel coat finish
Includes Built-in drain and overflow
90 gallons full for 155lb person
Filling height: 15″
Weight dry: 165 lb. including 155 lb. person

Neo-Metro Double Wall Soaking Tub

All-about-vanities — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:54:07 +0000

Neo-Metro Double Wall Neo Soaking Tub-72-1/2″ Long

A one-piece constructed tub that features double wall insulation to keep the water temperature constant for hours. This particular tub also features a unique combination drain and overflow assembly and a sloped back for comfort.

Satin finish
One piece soaking tub with integral reclining back
Insulated double wall construction maintains water temperature
Heavy gauge stainless steel
Reinforced rim
Combination drain/overflow assembly
Extended skirt conceals internal drain piping