Frameless vs framed shower screens: which is right for your bathroom?
A plain-English comparison of frameless, semi-frameless and framed shower screens: looks, leaks, cleaning, glass thickness and budget.
Glass shower screens, explained
Frameless or framed, 8mm or 10mm, walk-in or enclosure. Clear, practical guides for UK bathrooms, with no sales pitch.
Start with the basicsA plain-English comparison of frameless, semi-frameless and framed shower screens: looks, leaks, cleaning, glass thickness and budget.
What shower glass thickness really changes: safety, weight, feel, fixings and price. A clear guide to choosing 6mm, 8mm, 10mm or 12mm glass.
Should you choose an open walk-in shower panel or a fully enclosed shower? Space, splashing, heat, cleaning, accessibility and cost compared.
Rough UK price ranges for framed, semi-frameless, frameless and made-to-measure shower screens, what drives the cost, and how to compare quotes fairly.
A simple daily, weekly and deep-clean routine for glass shower screens, what to avoid, and how to deal with limescale in hard water areas.