When Amanda Welch meets with new clients, 7 times out of 10 they’ll ask, “Do we take out the bathtub?” “People say that a lot. A lot,” says Welch, owner of Brooks Vale Design in Woodinville. “It’s one ...

Here’s how to make your morning shower more luxurious. By Tim McKeough A utilitarian walk-in shower works just as well as something nicer, so why spend the time and effort — and the money — to upgrade ...

We are in our mid-70s and need to convert a bathroom with a tub into a shower with handicap grab bars and seat. My wife is handicapped and it is very difficult to get in and out of the tub. Both of us ...

Do you have a bathroom with a tub that’s rarely used? With more people preferring a shower to a tub soak, consider replacing the tub with a standalone shower. It’s a retrofit that makes it easier and ...

Small bathrooms have charm but aren't always the easiest layout to design. Optimizing space is key, which is why walk-in showers have become so popular to add a sense of luxury to compact designs.

Q: My old cast-iron bathtub is badly stained and it leaks around the drain. Plus, the three-handle mixing valve used to fill the tub constantly drips. I found a do-it-yourself resurfacing spray kit, ...

Because of my back pain and mobility problems, I’m interested in getting a walk-in bathtub that’s safe and easy to get in and out of. What all can you tell me about walk-in tubs, and can you recommend ...