If you’ve ever tuned in to a home improvement show and gotten inspired to completely rip out your bathtub and replace it with a spacious walk-in shower, you wouldn’t be alone. “It's a very popular ...

The whole bathtub-versus-shower debate has been going on since at least 1834, when President Andrew Jackson remodeled the White House. Jackson opted for the whole shebang, installing "warm, cold and ...

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 ...

A tub-to-shower conversion typically costs between $1,200 and $8,000, with a national average of $3,000. Some of the factors that determine the exact cost include the shower size and material, the ...

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 ...

Everyone enjoys a relaxing bath or an invigorating shower. But for the elderly or disabled, traditional bathtubs and showers can present a safety challenge. Taking that first step into a bathtub or ...

I am retired and would like to be able to stay in my home, “age in place” as they say. To feel more secure and avoid falls I would love to have a walk-in shower with safety grab bars instead of the ...

Compare shower that match your style, needs & space. If you’re a senior living at home and have mobility concerns, you might consider installing a walk-in bathtub. However, if you still want the ...

You might have noticed in your pre-pandemic travels that hotels are moving away from tub/shower combinations to walk-in showers. Showers are the new “norm” in hotels, notes Walter “Bo” Dean, owner of ...