Bathroom Ideas & Inspiration
Explore inspiring bathroom ideas that will drastically make your home more efficient & appealing.
Best Bath Before and Afters 2010
You submitted thousands of remodels, then voted on your favorites. Here are the top-rated bathroom transformations from This Old House's 2010 Reader Remodel Contest
Bath Gets a Classic Redo, 1920s-Style
Freshly tiled walls and old-fashioned fixtures help to remake a vintage bath
Bath-Vanity Revamp
Transform your bath with budget-conscious improvements that'll boost your home's wow factor—and its value
Bath Bumpout Adds Space With a Vintage Look
An expanded master bath finally suits a 1908 home
11 Ways to Save While You Splurge
Easy ways to cut costs, not corners, on some of the most high-end home-improvement projects
Steam Showers: How to Create a Luxury Home Spa Experience
Here’s a guide to installation and costs for a luxury steam shower unit and how to find a dealer.
Easy Kitchen and Bath Upgrades
Put in a little do-it-yourself time to make hardworking areas more practical and polished
Choosing Universal-Design Bath Fixtures
This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Tretheway, host Kevin O'Connor and architect Denis Pratt discuss ways to add universal-design fixtures to your home.
A Seldom-Used Office Becomes a Much-Needed Bath
The master suite gets a bath worthy of its name
2 Sinks + 2-Person Shower = 1 Happy Couple
Tired of fighting for shower time and bathroom space, this couple created an open, light-filled bath addition that makes simultaneous morning rituals a breeze
Editors' Picks: Our Favorite Bathrooms Ever
We chose the bathrooms that took our breath away. Find out why, and get inspired.
Traditional Tubs
Before showers rushed the cleanup ritual, vintage soakers beckoned bathers to sit back and relax
Don't Split Your Bath. Zone it.
How a shared space was divvied up into his and her spheres, then unified with a turnofthecentury treatment.
4 Half Bath Design Sketches
Almost as anachronistic as the formal dining room, the powder room is evolving. It's becoming a specialist: the home-office bath, the work-out bath, and more
Build a Powder Room Plus
The new extra bath isn't just for guests. Here are some ways the guest bath is evolving in U.S. homes.
Removing Grout
You don't need a special tool to remove old grout, but you do need the determination to do it right.
Give Your Shower and Tub Their Own Spaces
Design ideas for separating tubs and showers.
Big Help for a Small Bathroom Remodel
Carefully consider size and space of each bathroom fixture to decide the best layout for your small space.