To skip the time and skill involved with tiling walls, we installed Wetwall, a Wilsonart Company. Wetwall is a wood/plastic composite topped with a high-pressure laminate surface. About 1/2-in ...

A: Solid-surface shower wall panel kits are becoming very popular for new shower-stall installations. These durable waterproof panels can be custom-cut and installed over existing tile walls.

The reason the bases must be set in a wet plaster is so the bottom of the shower doesn’t move when you stand in it. If the acrylic flexes at all, it will eventually crack and you’ll get leaks.

A: Solid-surface shower wall panel kits are becoming very popular for new shower stall installations. The good news is these durable waterproof panels also can be custom-cut and installed over ...