Which is the 2020 Southern Living showcase home?
The 2020 Southern Living Showcase Home, the Loudon, SL-2054, is designed with easy living in mind. Take a look at the plans today! The Loudon B, SL-2054-B, is a twist on the popular Loudon plan, featuring a classic Colonial exterior and side screened porch.
Where can I find Southern Living House plans?
We’ve created a special collection – Houses of Habersham – that showcases many of the Southern Living House Plans built in the quaint coastal community of Habersham in Beaufort, South Carolina. Take a look!
What’s the best way to build a shower base?
Screw in the drain to a height of 1-1/4″ to leave room for the concrete. Cover the chrome drain with tape to protect it during the concrete pour. Pour concrete mix into a bucket until it’s about one-third full. Mix in water and more concrete mix, following the manufacturer’s instructions, until the result is the consistency of a milkshake.
How tall should a concrete floor be for a shower?
The height of the concrete should gently slope from 2-1/2″ around the outside of the form to 1-1/4″ near the drain. When working with the wet concrete, strike it gently with the flat side of the trowel to help bring the moisture to the surface and smooth out the concrete.
Can you add a bathroom to the 2nd floor?
If you have an attic, box room or extra bathroom on the 2nd floor, these are the ideal spaces for adding a bathroom upstairs. Once you have found the space required, design a plumbing plan on how the space can be maximized. Make sure there is enough room for a toilet, shower, sink and tub. Otherwise, cut out some items.
Can a walk in shower be built on a second story?
However, if you are building a second story walk-in shower that is larger than 4 feet square, you should contact a structural engineer to make sure the second-story joists can handle the weight of the add-on and what shoring (if any) needs to be done. This only applies to mud-floated showers.
What to do with a walk in shower?
Walk-In Shower Ideas for Small Bathrooms Try a doorless or glass-enclosed walk-in shower if you have a small bathroom. Light-colored or white tiles can make a small space loom bigger, and white subway tiles are especially popular. Consider adding a skylight, window or additional lighting fixtures to visually enlarge a small bathroom.
Can a walk in shower be installed over concrete?
Premanufactured panels and pans as walk-in showers can be installed directly over the top of the concrete without any concern. Wood floors first need to be able to withstand the weight of a custom walk-in shower.
