Tub or shower: which one will you regret giving up?
Help deciding between a tub and a shower before a shower-to-tub conversion in Kissimmee, FL.
You may be standing in your Kissimmee bathroom wondering if the shower should become a tub again. Or you are afraid that the change, either way, will hurt the house when you sell, or that you will miss what you gave up. That worry is normal, and it gets much simpler once you look at who actually uses the room.
This is really a question about people, not tile. A tub and a shower each serve someone. A walk-in shower gives easier step-in access, which helps when stepping over a tub wall gets hard. A tub is a good fit when you want a bath back, when you have small children, or when you want one for resale. Trouble starts when a choice ignores the people who live in the house today.
Before deciding, count the tubs in your home. If this shower is the only place to take a bath, putting a tub in may serve more people, from toddlers to guests. If another bathroom already has a tub, there is less at stake either way. The job itself only touches the wet area. Your floor, vanity and the rest of the room stay put, so going from shower to tub does not mean starting over.
This week, think about who uses this bathroom now and who will in the next few years. Picture the kids, an aging parent, or yourself on a tired night. Then book a free design visit with Love Your Bath. Every homeowner is asked to join that visit, so the choice gets made together. Your designer hears out what each of you wants, then shapes a custom plan with options and a free quote. Do not rush the decision just because a crew could start soon.
When the choice fits the people in your Kissimmee home, regret has little room to grow. You get the tub or shower that matches how your household lives, with fresh Jacuzzi® walls in a style you picked. Mary W. summed up her install in a few words: "cleaned everything spotless."
What people in Kissimmee say
"Marcel did great job today on my new shower. He was really professional and he left the bathroom spotless clean. I would recommend Love Your Bath to anyone! Love my new shower. Olive"
"Marcel Very professional very polite, young man installation was just super completed when he said it was gonna be complete. Give me a thorough instructions of how to use it how to the bars in there and showerheads I would recommend he install anyone of my friends or Shower. I would definitely recommend my friends go with love your bath, cause we love our shower"
"team of Marcel and Randy were excellent to work with. They are perfect gentlemen . cleaned everything spotless."
Other things people in Kissimmee ask
shower to tub conversion cost
The cost depends on the space, the tub you choose and the wall surround style. We replace only what is needed, so it is far less than a full remodel. A designer measures at home and gives you a free, written quote.
do i need a permit to change a tub to a shower
Permit rules in Florida are set by your city or county. Ask at your free design visit whether your job needs a permit, so it is settled before work starts.
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Love Your Bath handles shower-to-tub conversion in Kissimmee and the area around it.