{"id":268,"date":"2019-06-07T13:37:14","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T13:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/?p=268"},"modified":"2022-03-10T15:31:13","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T20:31:13","slug":"how-to-design-a-family-friendly-shower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/how-to-design-a-family-friendly-shower\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Design a Family-Friendly Shower Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"content-block_5cf97d5af5aec\" class=\"section section--article-content\">\n  <div class=\"wrapper\">\n              <div class=\"content-body\">\n        <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your family shares a single bathroom, you can attest to how hard it is to please everyone. To keep the peace, compromising becomes second nature\u2014from timing your visits around the morning rush to showering at light-speed to leave hot water for the next occupant. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fortunately, there are ways to design your shower space to meet the whole family\u2019s needs, considering all ages, abilities and routines. Help create a better shower experience for everyone with our 4 tips below.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Four Ways to Create a More Family-Friendly Bathroom<\/h2>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"content-block_5cf97d7ff5aed\" class=\"section section--article-content styled-lists\">\n  <div class=\"wrapper\">\n          <div class=\"number-container\">\n                  <span class=\"number\">\n            1          <\/span>\n                          <h3>Put Safety First<\/h3>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"content-body\">\n        <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With all the foot traffic to and from your shower, the floor may become wet and slippery. An accessible shower design can give you and your family peace of mind. If you are looking for a walk-in solution to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/tub-to-walk-in-shower-conversion\/\">replace your bathtub<\/a>, the KOHLER<sub>\u00ae<\/sub> LuxStone shower offers a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/features\/shower-base\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">low entry shower pan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0to prevent water from escaping onto the floor. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/features\/shower-accessories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accessories<\/a> such as the Shower Barre and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/features\/shower-accessories\/seating\/\">Moveable Seat<\/a> provide extra stability as you enter and exit the shower space. As an extra precaution, you can add a non-slip bath mat to prevent accidents.<\/span><\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"content-block_5cf97dd4f5aee\" class=\"section section--article-content styled-lists\">\n  <div class=\"wrapper\">\n          <div class=\"number-container\">\n                  <span class=\"number\">\n            2          <\/span>\n                          <h3>Personalize the Experience<\/h3>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"content-body\">\n        <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead of compromising, seek to customize. Make your shower work for you by incorporating versatile hardware that will accommodate everyone. Take for example, showerheads. You\u2019ll gain a greater degree of control over your shower experience with one that\u2019s multifunctional and adjustable. Explore our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/features\/showerheads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">faucets<\/a> and learn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/how-to-pick-the-best-showerhead-for-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how to pick the right showerhead<\/a>\u00a0for your family.<\/span><\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"special-content-block_5cf98281f5af5\" class=\"section section--article-special-content\">\n  <div class=\"wrapper\">\n    <div class=\"special-content-container\">\n              <h3>Design Tip:<\/h3>\n                    <p>A shower column (like the HydroRail<sub>\u00ae<\/sub>-S Shower Column Kit with Awaken<sub>\u00ae<\/sub>) offers the most flexibility because it includes a handshower with a slidebar to adjust the height and offers multiple spray functions. Each family member can easily adapt the settings to create their own unique shower experience.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"content-block_5cf97e5cf5aef\" class=\"section section--article-content styled-lists\">\n  <div class=\"wrapper\">\n          <div class=\"number-container\">\n                  <span class=\"number\">\n            3          <\/span>\n                          <h3>Manage the Clutter<\/h3>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"content-body\">\n        <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Duplicate bath products are inevitable when you share a bathroom. Chances are they\u2019ve taken over your shower, leaving behind a mess. Contain the chaos with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/4-clever-shower-accessories-youll-love\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">additional storage options<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> such as the Shower Locker, Floating Shelf and Shower Barre. The Shower Locker<sub>\u00ae<\/sub> is especially useful with its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/features\/shower-accessories\/shelving\/\">moveable shelves<\/a>, which allow you to organize all those bottles and scrubs exactly the way you wish. Now, you can offer your children their own storage area and a way to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/does-your-shower-spark-joy-the-konmari-inspired-guide-to-organizing-your-shower\/\">stay tidy<\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shower-locker.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-462 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shower-locker-640x480.jpeg\" alt=\"The Kohler Shower Locker is a shelving system that can be installed in the Kohler LuxStone Shower to safely store your shower supplies.\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shower-locker-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shower-locker-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shower-locker-940x705.jpeg 940w, https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/shower-locker.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"content-block_5cf97ea6f5af0\" class=\"section section--article-content styled-lists\">\n  <div class=\"wrapper\">\n          <div class=\"number-container\">\n                  <span class=\"number\">\n            4          <\/span>\n                          <h3>Clean with Ease<\/h3>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"content-body\">\n        <p>Your shower\u2019s job is to keep you clean, not the other way around. Unfortunately, a family shower typically requires a considerable amount of upkeep due to its constant use. For a more manageable cleaning routine, you need a shower that\u2019s designed to be durable and low-maintenance. The LuxStone<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><sub>\u00ae<\/sub><\/span> shower meets this demand. Its shower walls are made of nonporous material without seams or grout to scrub, which makes them <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/luxstone-best-shower-wall-material\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">easier to clean<\/a> than tile, fiberglass and acrylic. Enjoy a sparkling shower for longer.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"content-block_5f5004fada038\" class=\"section section--article-content styled-lists\">\n  <div class=\"wrapper\">\n              <div class=\"content-body\">\n        <h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">A Shower Designed for Everyone<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your family deserves a shower that makes everyone happy. While we can\u2019t help you time the morning bathroom rush, we\u2019re able to help you share the tight quarters easier. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fill out the form below<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or call <a class=\"body-phone\" href=\"tel:(800) 704-9847\" data-event-label=\"Body\" data-event-page=\"Page: Blog\">(800) 704-9847<\/a> to schedule your free in-home estimate.<\/span><\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"transliterator_create_from_rules-block_5cf97ee5f5af1\" class=\"section section--horizontal-rule\">\n  <div class=\"wrapper\">\n    <hr \/>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"horizontal-form-block_5cf97eedf5af2\" class=\"section\">\n  <div class=\"wrapper\">\n\n    <div\n      id=\"singleStepFormFooter\"\n      class=\"embedded-form-blog\"><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"transliterator_create_from_rules-block_5cf9809df5af3\" class=\"section section--horizontal-rule\">\n  <div class=\"wrapper\">\n    <hr \/>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"social-block_5cf980a2f5af4\" class=\"section section--social-buttons\">\n  <div class=\"wrapper\">\n    <div class=\"social-buttons-container\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.kohlershowers.com\/blog\/how-to-design-a-family-friendly-shower\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"facebook\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 22.02 42.4\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"m14.29 42.4v-19.34h6.49l1-7.54h-7.49v-4.81c0-2.18.61-3.71 3.71-3.71h4v-6.7a53.61 53.61 0 0 0 -5.8-.3c-5.75 0-9.69 3.51-9.69 10v5.56h-6.51v7.54h6.51v19.3z\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/svg>Share<\/a>\n      <a href=\"mailto:?Subject=How+to+Design+a+Family-Friendly+Shower+Space&#038;body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kohlershowers.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-to-design-a-family-friendly-shower%2F\" class=\"email\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 20 16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"m12.92 9 7.08-5.51v9.51a3 3 0 0 1 -3 3h-14a3 3 0 0 1 -3-3v-9.51l7.08 5.51a4.76 4.76 0 0 0 5.84 0zm-4.61-1.58-7.81-6.07a3 3 0 0 1 2.5-1.35h14a3 3 0 0 1 2.5 1.35l-7.81 6.07a2.76 2.76 0 0 1 -3.38 0z\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg>Send<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your family shares a single bathroom, you know how hard it is to please everyone. 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