My own steam shower is tiled on all sides and the floor to ceiling glass enclosure means a wonderful warmth even when the steam is not activated.
Shower tile all the way to ceiling frostedglass door.
It is necessary to tile the ceiling and you should be prepared to let the fan remove humidity that is leave the shower door open until dry.
You can mount your shower fixture higher which can be a necessity if someone in your household is tall.
Yes the new style is to go all the way up to the ceiling and it will be around to stay.
Bi fold doors open to master bathroom features tray ceiling over large corner shower filled with large white marble tile surround accented with a strip of gray glass mosaic tiles as well as a corner shower bench atop gray mosaic shower floor across from long marble washstand adorned with frosted glass bowl sinks paired with deck mount faucets under gray glass mosaic tiled backsplash and marble.
Redoing all of the tile white subway traditional old look.
Taking the tile to the ceiling draws the eye up and laying the tiles vertically keeps the colored tile from feeling heavy.
Frosted textured or patterned glass shower doors offer varying levels of privacy and can add a stylish element to the bathroom.
Bathroom is relatively small so am removing the door that separates the toilet shower from the vanity.
It saves on the cost of tile trim pieces cost much more than filed it makes cement board installation easier it makes drywall mudding conversion easier and it makes the space feel taller.