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Frameless shower doors are also known as "heavy glass" or "all-glass" shower doors. They are shower enclosures without metal frames around the edges of the glass.
The glass panels are not held in place by a metal frame. They are secured with heavy-duty hardware such as clamps or hinges. These are designed to support the weight of the glass without the need for a metal frame.
Frameless shower doors are usually made from tempered glass. This type of glass is strong and durable. They are available in a variety of styles and designs, and can be customized to fit any bathroom space.
This design choice allows for a modern, minimalist look, as well as the ability to maximize the amount of light and visibility into the shower area. Frameless shower doors also tend to be easier to clean and maintain, as there are no metal frames to collect dirt and grime.
A frameless shower door can modernize and add minimalism to a traditional bathroom. This creates a subtle contrast with the classic elements of the bathroom. Clean lines and no metal frames can maximize light and visibility in the shower area. This makes the bathroom feel more open and spacious.
In a modern bathroom, a frameless shower door can complement the overall aesthetic and design of the space. The minimal and clean lines of a frameless shower door can fit seamlessly into a modern bathroom, creating a cohesive look.
Frameless shower doors can also be a suitable option for an ensuite bathroom, as they offer a modern and minimalist look that can complement the overall design of the room.
They can also maximize the amount of light and visibility into the shower area, making the room feel more open and spacious. One of the main issues with frameless shower doors in small bathrooms is that they require more space to open and close as the lack of a metal frame means that the door swings out farther into the bathroom, which can be problematic in a small space.
Heavy glass shower doors are relatively easy to clean and maintain, as there are no metal frames to collect dirt and grime.
Explore the Ionic Essence range which is frameless with concealed rollers to ensure it looks just as good on the inside as it does on the outside and has discreet seals to help retain its frameless look