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Guides from Blu's Shower Door

Straight answers to the questions we hear most, written for our own customers.

September 10, 2026 · 3 min read

Looking After a Shower Enclosure: Sweeps, Hinges, and What Not to Clean the Glass With

A shower enclosure that's cared for properly still looks and closes like new after years; most of what shortens its life is avoidable.

September 10, 2026 · 3 min read

Choosing and Placing a Bathroom Mirror: Size to the Vanity and the Light, Not the Wall

The single biggest mistake in mirror selection is measuring the wall instead of the vanity and the lights above it.

September 10, 2026 · 3 min read

What Hard Water Does to Shower Glass on the South Shore, and What a Coating Actually Fixes

The cloudy film that builds up on shower glass isn't dirt, it's mineral deposit, and understanding that changes both how you clean it and what a coating can realistically do.

September 10, 2026 · 3 min read

Why a Frameless Door Needs the Opening Templated First

Frameless glass is cut to fit your exact opening, not the other way around, which is why measuring it correctly matters more than almost anything else in the job.

September 10, 2026 · 3 min read

Framed, Semi-Frameless, or Frameless: How to Actually Choose

The three shower door styles look different in a showroom photo, but the real decision usually comes down to your walls and your tile, not your taste.