Replacing an existing tub drain flange with a new tip-toe or lift-and-turn drain flange is easy, if you can get the old flange to unscrew from the tub drain. Step 1: Remove the tub drain stopper or ...
If your bathtub is leaking, worn, cracked, or just looking tired, it might be time to upgrade to a new one. A standard bathtub replacement can be purchased at your local home center and installed by a ...
Hopefully, we all bathe regularly. Knowing the different parts of a bathtub can help you keep yours working right.
Q: How can I locate a bathtub no longer than 54 inches? I am being told by my plumber that no such thing exists and that I will end up having to knock out a wall to accommodate a larger tub. That is ...
We’re renovating a bathroom and wish to move the water lines for the tub. The current configuration was in the middle of the room and so a partial wall was dividing the (quite small) room in half. We ...
In my 48-year-old house, the bathtub drain cover is discolored, with the brass showing through the chrome that has worn off. Is there any way to restore or replace it? My plumber said the tub has to ...
Q. What is your opinion of reglazing bathtubs and sinks versus removing them? A. Removing and replacing bathroom sinks is usually not difficult or expensive, but removing and replacing a bathtub is a ...
Q: In my bathtub is a lever that controls when the water goes down the drain. Unfortunately, the lever isn’t doing its job anymore, and the water just runs down the drain. I figure there’s a mechanism ...
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 ...