Walk-In Shower Remodel in Winter Garden and Clermont

In Winter Garden and Windermere, a lot of hall baths and primary baths still have the garden tub that came with the house. It looks like a spa on the listing photos. In daily use it is a step, a rim, and a soak that almost nobody takes. Homeowners around Clermont and across Central Florida are pulling that tub and putting the square footage into a larger walk-in shower.

Sunshine Remodeling scopes that swap as a bathroom remodel, not a fixture drop-in. The drain, the waterproofing, and the floor around the old tub all change. We will not treat a walk-in shower as a one-day swap.

Why the garden tub comes out

A garden tub eats the middle of the room. A walk-in shower uses the same footprint for a wider stall, a bench if the layout allows, and a glass line that makes a small bath feel open. That is the spa bathroom most people actually want: easier to step in, easier to clean, and built for how they shower every morning.

Winter Garden and Windermere houses often put the tub under a window. That is a nice soak in theory. In practice the window, the deck, and the tile around it are the parts that fail first. A walk-in shower lets us waterproof that wall the right way and keep the window if it still makes sense.

What a walk-in shower remodel actually includes

Demo of the tub and the deck. A new shower pan or a mud bed. A waterproof membrane. Tile on the floor and the walls. A valve and a shower head that match the water pressure in the house. Glass last, after the tile has set. If the floor outside the stall has to change so it meets the new shower, that flooring is part of the same visit.

We walk the actual bath in Winter Garden, Windermere, Clermont, and the rest of Greater Orlando. We do not drop a catalog stall onto a room we have not measured. If the drain can stay, the job is shorter. If we have to move it, that is a different job and we will say so before we open the floor.

What to decide before we open the room

Keep the window or cover it. Bench or no bench. Niche or a recessed shelf. A curb or a low-threshold entry. Those choices change the waterproofing, not just the look. They have to be locked before tile is on a truck.

Stock tile and a standard glass panel move faster. A specific porcelain, a custom glass size, or a fixture that is not on a local shelf still have a wait. We will not invent a one-week primary bath if the glass is still being made.

Next step

Ask Sunshine Remodeling for a visit. Tell us which bath still has the garden tub and whether it is the one the house depends on. We will measure the space and tell you whether a walk-in shower fits the room you have, not the room in a catalog.

Call (689) 588-1134 or request a free estimate at sunshinehomefl.com. We come out, measure the space, and give you a written estimate. No charge for that visit.