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Bath Tubs

 

Decide if you would like a one or two-person bathtub. Two-person tubs generally take a lot more water and space. We like to talk most people out of purchasing a two person bathtub.

 
Bathtubs are ideal for Chromatherapy

The new Sok bath from Kohler with chromatherapy allows an individual to be immersed in a warm, ultra-deep bath. With the touch of a button, enhance the bathing environment to include a full spectrum of dramatic color - from soothing to stimulating.

  • Consider adding mood lights in and around your bathtub area to create the right atmosphere.

  • Make sure whirlpool tub has an adequate depth for comfortable bathing.

  • Make sure that the bathtub you choose will fit into the available space.

  • Provide electrical wiring as required by State Code and as per manufacturer's recommendations.

Tile tubs vs Standard tubs

Looking for a unique way to give your bathroom an elegant look? Tile work can turn any ordinary tub into extraordinary.

A tiled tub offers a sense of elegance that a standard tub lacks and will give your whole bathroom a distinctive look.

 

Whirlpool Tubs

Discover the whirlpool tub collection from SteamShowers Inc. Click here to browse models of bathtubs and spa rooms.

 

Clawfoot tubs? Love it, or hate it!

Claw Foot tubs are an effective way to bring charm and romance into your bathroom. If you are tired of the hard lines of a boxed tub, the soft curve of a claw foot charm will bring back dreams of Victorian mansions with their wood floors.

 

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Soft Bathtubs?

The Soft Bathtub is softly padded with supple cushioning and they become more cushioned when hot water is added.

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Air Jet or Water Jets Tubs?

If you've got your heart set on a whirlpool tub for your new master bathroom, do you want one with air jets or water jets? What is the difference?

Air Jet:
  • Gentler blast through many more openings

  • More generalized sensations can range from the delicate touch of a thousand fingers to the rushing water of a mountain stream

  • 2 manufacturers- Ultra and Americh

  • Wider range in pulsations from the jets

  • The motor for an air-jetted tub is less noisy

  • You can add bath oils, bubble bath, sea salt or therapeutic herbs

  • Stronger blast through fewer, larger openings

  • Sensations can range from a gentle nudge to the thumping of a jujitsu massage.

  • Numerous manufacturers

  • Using bubble bath or oils can damage or clog the system

  • Hair or small objects can get caught or sucked up into the openings

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Immerse Yourself In Luxury

New bathtub from Kohler creates the ultimate soaking experience. Completely submerged in this ultra-deep, tranquil pool, your body is lightly buoyant and embraced by warmth.


One way to save money on your bathroom design project is to order online from a large specialty retailer like SteamShowersinc.com (Features free shipping on bathtubs and steamshowers).

Extraordinary Bathtub:

Jacuzzies

Find out more about some of the most popular bathroom tubs.

Click here. to find out more about important features available to you when buying a new bathtub

Quick "BathTubs" Tip

If you are looking for a tub, be sure to try it out before you buy it! It should be long enough for you to stretch out. Make sure that you feel comfortable, with support for your back, head, and neck.

Thinking about a whirlpool?

Make sure you have a good supply of hot water.