Originally Posted by
travelmad478
(1) a walk-in shower in which the faucet handle is just inside the glass door—on the opposite side from the showerhead—so that you can turn the water on without having to go all the way into the shower to do it, getting doused with cold water before you can leap out of the way,
I've seen this a few times, in newer built/renovated hotels. Agreed that its a "nice" feature, that shouldn't be; should be the standard.