{"id":5874,"date":"2020-09-28T11:10:58","date_gmt":"2020-09-27T22:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showerdome.ie\/?p=5874"},"modified":"2021-06-28T14:20:35","modified_gmt":"2021-06-28T02:20:35","slug":"showerdome-tiny-homes-better-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showerdome.ie\/news\/showerdome-tiny-homes-better-together\/","title":{"rendered":"Showerdome\u00ae &amp; Tiny Homes &#8211; Better Together"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Fish &amp; Chips<\/li>\n<li>Peanut Butter &amp; Jam<\/li>\n<li>Salt &amp; Pepper<\/li>\n<li>Tiny Homes &amp; Showerdomes (it even RHYMES it\u2019s so good!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With the boom of the Tiny House movement across the globe, and the trend towards a more sustainable and affordable way of life, there is no way this is a passing fad.<\/p>\n<p>The reasons for building \u2018tiny\u2019 are many and varied, but what consistently comes up when researching the topic is <strong><em>affordability &amp; wanting to contribute to a greener future for humanity<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 \u00a0Something we should all care deeply about.<\/p>\n<p>The average cost of a tiny home build is much lower than that of a \u2018standard\u2019 home, as it uses less raw materials, and takes up a smaller land footprint.\u00a0\u00a0 It would therefore follow that living in said tiny home inherently leads to significant savings.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll spend less to heat and cool your home, as well as on general maintenance. \u00a0For those 2 reasons alone, a <strong><em>Showerdome<\/em><\/strong>\u00ae shower top should be a no-brainer for every tiny home build.\u00a0 With everything in a tiny home being in such a close proximity \u2013 moisture reduction is a key consideration when planning.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Many tiny homes in New Zealand feature a <strong><em>Showerdome<\/em><\/strong>\u00ae shower top, and the link to the following video explains perfectly why it\u2019s so valuable.\u00a0 It\u2019s important to note that this endorsement was completely unscripted or manufactured in any way.\u00a0 They only way I came across it was doing research on Tiny Homes myself.\u00a0 What a great discovery!<\/p>\n<p>While I recommend the entire episode as it\u2019s a great design \u2013 the <strong><em>Showerdome<\/em><\/strong>\u00ae \u2018shout out\u2019 comes in at around the 10 minute mark.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>In general tiny houses are small, and it doesn\u2019t take much to create moisture.\u00a0 So whenever you can eliminate it at the source,\u00a0 it\u2019s best to do so \u2013 and Showerdomes do exactly that<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OwSCxwKTbYA\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OwSCxwKTbYA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We appreciate how space is at a premium when designing a tiny home, and for that reason, we\u2019ve manufactured a \u2018low-blow\u2019 version of our small round model (R650S) specifically for the tiny house market.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0This lower profile dome gives all the same benefits as its big brother \u2013 and is perfect for small shower enclosures.<\/p>\n<p>The 1000mm blank can be trimmed down to fit any shower cubicle 710mm or larger.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 106px\" width=\"982\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 349px;height: 24px\"><strong><u>STANDARD<\/u>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 617px;height: 24px\"><strong><u>LOW BLOW<\/u><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 349px;height: 24px\">Model: R650S<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 617px;height: 24px\">Model: R650S<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 349px;height: 24px\">1000mm x 1000mm blank<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 617px;height: 24px\">1000mm x 1000mm blank<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"width: 349px;height: 24px\">150mm height at apex of dome<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 617px;height: 24px\">100mm height at apex of dome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>They say that the best things come in small packages \u2013 and when it comes to <strong><em>Showerdome<\/em><\/strong>\u00ae \u00a0shower tops and Tiny Homes, a truer word has never been spoken.<\/p>\n<p>Take it away Jack \u2026. \u201c<em>yeah, it\u2019s always better when we\u2019re together<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fish &amp; Chips Peanut Butter &amp; Jam Salt &amp; Pepper Tiny Homes &amp; Showerdomes (it even RHYMES it\u2019s so good!) With the boom of the Tiny House movement across the globe, and the trend towards a more sustainable and affordable way of life, there is no way this is a passing fad. 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