Q: My husband and I have a lot fewer aches after a warm bath. But getting in and out is becoming hazardous as we age. We are thinking of getting a walk-in tub. Is that a smart idea? A: A walk-in tub ...

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 ...

Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...

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A well-designed bathroom is a feature many of us want to have. In fact, bathroom remodels are almost as popular as kitchen remodels. It would seem that standard bathtubs are making their way out of ...

A utilitarian walk-in shower works just as well as something nicer, so why spend the time and effort – and the money – to upgrade it? “It boils down to the idea of comfort at home,” said Paloma ...

World CopperSmith reports on the costs of bathroom remodels, emphasizing careful budgeting and factors like materials and project scope.

A shower bench, far from wasting space, adds function to a small shower. Having a space to sit makes shaving and exfoliating easier, and it makes the shower more accessible. Niches save space in a ...

An outdated shower isn't just an eyesore — it could also cause serious issues in your home. Small cracks in the structure let water seep into your floors, which can lead to expensive mold issues.