DreamLine DL-6709-88-01 Sliding Shower Enclosure In Chrome with Black Base overview
Transform your bathroom layout with the DreamLine Cornerview sliding shower enclosure, designed specifically to bring a modern, space-saving footprint to corner installations. Featuring a striking chrome finish paired with a sleek black base, this complete kit delivers an effortless blend of contemporary style and everyday functionality.
Homeowners looking to maximize compact bath spaces will appreciate the clever center opening design and low profile threshold, which combine to offer a comfortable and accessible showering experience. Crafted with certified clear tempered glass and durable anodized aluminum wall profiles, this enclosure ensures reliable performance for your daily routine.
Upgrade your bathroom project with a trusted fixture that streamlines both installation and upkeep. Enjoy the perfect balance of clean lines and practical engineering, making your daily shower routine feel like a spa getaway right at home.
Perfect For
Compact bathroom remodels requiring efficient corner space utilization
Homeowners wanting a matched shower enclosure and base kit
Modern bathroom updates featuring striking chrome and black color accents
Guest suites needing a comfortable and accessible walk-in shower
Direct-to-stud bathroom construction projects
Upgrading outdated shower stalls with clean, framed sliding glass doors
Complete Kit: Includes both the Cornerview sliding shower enclosure and a matching SlimLine shower base for a coordinated setup.
Dimensions: Measures 42 inches in depth, 42 inches in width, and 74 3/4 inches in height with a 20 3/4 inch walk-in opening.
Wall Adjustment: Anodized aluminum wall profiles allow up to 1/2 inch of adjustment per side to accommodate uneven walls.
Tempered Glass: Built with certified clear tempered glass for safety and lasting durability in humid bathroom environments.
Low Profile Base: SlimLine double threshold base features a low profile design for easy entry and exit alongside an integrated tile flange for leak prevention.
Drain Compatibility: Base drain opening fits any standard 2 inch compression fitted drain for straightforward plumbing integration.
Understanding Out-Of-Plumb Wall Adjustments in Shower Enclosures
Uneven walls are one of the most common hurdles during bathroom renovations, much like trying to frame a picture on a wall that settled slightly over time. The anodized aluminum wall profiles on this enclosure feature built-in flexibility, allowing up to 1/2 inch of adjustment per side. This clever engineering allows the frame to sit flush and plumb even if your bathroom studs are not perfectly straight, ensuring the sliding glass door operates smoothly and seals properly without binding.
Installation Guide
Ensure direct-to-stud framing is square and level before beginning the shower base and enclosure installation.
Use the adjustable anodized aluminum wall profiles to compensate for any out-of-plumb wall conditions up to 1/2 inch per side.
Connect the SlimLine shower base to any standard 2 inch compression fitted drain following local plumbing codes.
Apply a high-grade silicone sealant around the perimeter where the enclosure meets the base and walls to prevent water seepage.
Care & Maintenance
Glass Cleaning: Wipe down clear tempered glass after each use with a squeegee to prevent water spot accumulation.
Mild Soap: Wash the glass and chrome hardware periodically using a soft cloth and mild liquid dish soap.
Avoid Abrasives: Never use harsh chemical cleaners, steel wool, or abrasive scouring pads on the chrome finish or glass.
Base Upkeep: Clean the black acrylic shower base regularly with a non-abrasive bathroom cleaner to maintain its smooth surface.
Track Maintenance: Clear the sliding door track of any debris or soap residue to ensure smooth, quiet door movement.
FAQ
Q: Does this kit include the shower base?
Yes, this complete kit includes both the Cornerview sliding shower enclosure and the matching SlimLine shower base.
Q: What are the overall dimensions of the enclosure?
The unit measures 42 inches in depth, 42 inches in width, and 74 3/4 inches in height.
Q: What color is the shower base and hardware?
The hardware features a polished chrome finish, and the SlimLine base comes in a solid black color.
Q: Can the door be installed for reversible entry?
Yes, the doorside configuration is reversible to suit the layout of your bathroom space.
Q: What type of glass is used in the doors?
It features certified clear tempered glass designed for safety and durability.
Q: How much wall adjustment does the frame allow?
The anodized aluminum wall profiles allow up to 1/2 inch of adjustment per side for out-of-plumb walls.
Q: What size drain does the shower base require?
The base drain opening fits any standard 2 inch compression fitted drain, though the drain itself is not included.
Q: Is professional installation recommended?
Yes, professional installation is recommended due to varying state plumbing codes and glass handling requirements.
What Customers Are Saying
Austin, Texas homeowner upgraded a cramped guest bathroom layout with a space-saving corner enclosure.
The Cornerview shower kit completely transformed our small guest bath. The sliding glass doors glide smoothly, and the black base paired with chrome hardware gives the room a high-end, custom look without a massive footprint.
David Miller - Homeowner
Maximized available floor space by 25 percent in a compact guest bathroom
The corner design fit our small bathroom remodel like a glove. The chrome and black contrast looks fantastic.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
Having the base included in the kit made purchasing so much easier. The low profile threshold is very convenient.
Mark Taylor | General Contractor
Good quality glass and solid frame. The wall adjustment feature saved us when squaring up an older wall.
Elena Rostova | Homeowner
The sliding mechanism works smoothly and the walk-in opening is plenty wide for daily use.
Kevin Vance | Property Manager
Very pleased with the clean aesthetic. The black base adds a unique modern touch to our guest bath.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
Elevating Your Daily Routine With Thoughtful Corner Shower Engineering
Choosing the right shower enclosure goes beyond surface aesthetics; it involves selecting fixtures engineered to withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining structural integrity over years of service. The combination of certified clear tempered glass and corrosion resistant anodized aluminum framing ensures that your investment remains secure, stable, and visually striking. By utilizing a smart corner layout, this shower kit optimizes traffic flow within your bathroom, proving that compact footprints do not require compromises in comfort or style.
Investing in a complete shower solution featuring a matched SlimLine base and enclosure eliminates the guesswork often associated with sourcing compatible components from different manufacturers. The integrated tile flange on the base works silently behind the scenes to direct water toward the drain, safeguarding your subfloors against long-term moisture damage. Streamlined maintenance routines mean less time scrubbing and more time enjoying a refreshing start to your day, making this DreamLine configuration a smart, dependable addition to any modern American home.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Space-Saving Corner Design Corner installation maximizes floor space in smaller bathrooms without sacrificing comfortable interior room.
Durable Hardware Finish Polished chrome hardware resists daily wear while adding a bright, modern accent to your bath decor.
Leak Prevention Base Integrated tile flange on the SlimLine shower base helps direct water inward to protect subfloors from moisture.
Flexible Wall Fit Anodized aluminum wall profiles compensate for out-of-plumb walls up to 1/2 inch per side for a precise fit.