by Dorothy Sander

Created on: August 23, 2007

Bathtub and shower liners are an excellent way of upgrading and remodeling your bathroom without a huge expense. And it's fast! If your tub or shower has become scratched, stained, chipped and unsightly you can purchase and install a liner that will make it look like new without the expense of a new.

A new bathtub or shower may not seem expensive in and of itself, but the difficulty of installation, raises the price of replacement significantly. The old tub must be broken into pieces to be removed and both a tub and shower replacement requires plumbing and tile work once they are in place. Your project has now grown from $100 to $2,000 and up.

The liner, on the other hand, is custom made to fit your tub or shower and slips right over top of your existing unit. No plumbing or tiling is required and it will be finished in a matter of hours. Make sure you buy a quality unit from a trustworthy company and you will be very satisfied with this inexpensive bathroom upgrade.

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