Bathrooms
From tiny remodels to spa-like custom-builds, find your inspiration for your next bathroom project here.
Before & After Bathroom: Reinventing an 1887 Queen Anne Ensuite
A classic Queen Anne primary bathroom suite retreat gets a remodel fit for royalty.
How to Choose a Bathroom Sink
Looking to swap out your old bathroom sink for a new one? Here are some things to consider before making your choice.
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How to Clean a Faucet Aerator
This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey shows how to go with the flow by replacing a plugged-up aerator
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How To Get Rid of Pink Mold in the Shower
Pink mold is a stubborn bacteria can be hard to clean, and even harder to keep it from coming back. This guide will explain everything you need to know about how to get rid of pink mold as well as prevent pink mold in the shower in the first place.
How to Tile a Shower
Learn all the essential steps to create your very own custom shower, including everything from designing the layout to installing the tile, applying grout, and more.
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How to Reglaze Bathroom Tile
You don’t have to live with those old grungy, out-of-style bathroom tiles any longer. And the even better news is that it won’t require a giant demolition project either. Breathe new life into those old tiles by reglazing them altogether. This guide will explain what’s involved, what you need, and the step-by-step of how to reglaze bathroom tiles.
Why Does My Shower Drain Smell Like Rotten Eggs?
The smell of spoiled eggs doesn’t exactly bring to mind the thought of fresh, clean towels and a relaxing bath time experience. And no amount of candles can truly mask the odor. Luckily, there are ways to rid your bathroom of a shower drain that smells like rotten eggs. These are some of the easiest, most common methods for taking care of the problem.
Best Kitchen and Bath Products from KBIS
From well-priced finds to splurge-worthy upgrades, our picks for the best of what’s new bring function and flair to the most-used rooms in your house.
How to Troubleshoot a Leaky Showerhead
Water coming out of a showerhead every time the tub fills can be annoying. Here’s a helpful way to troubleshoot the issue.
How to Install a Reserve Tank
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey installs a reserve tank so a homeowner can finally fill their tub with hot water for a relaxing bath.
How to Design a Bathroom Wet Room
Make a small bathroom feel bigger, or just enjoy a sleek, open showering space. Here’s what you need to know if you’re considering the increasingly popular wet-room option.
Designing Vintage-Inspired Bathrooms
We know you know: Old house often equals small baths. Up ahead, how three such snug spaces got improved function and flair, by giving one or two elements a starring role.
Best Toilets (2023 Guide)
If you want to upgrade your bathroom, a new toilet should be one of your first considerations. In this review, we take a look at the best toilets on the market.
Understanding Bathroom Ventilation Technology
Home technology expert Ross Trethewey teaches host Kevin O’Connor what he needs to know about the latest bathroom ventilation technology.
5 Best Bathtubs (2023 Guide)
We've rounded up the best bathtubs for a wide range of budgets, tastes, and household needs to help you find the ideal tub for your home.
8 Best Shower Shelves and Caddies (2023 Guide)
Shower shelves and caddies help you reduce clutter in your bathroom by giving you space to organize your bathroom items in one convenient location. In this review, we took a look at the best shower shelves and caddies on the market today.
The 4 Best Bathroom Mirrors (2023 Review)
In this review and buyer’s guide, the This Old House Reviews Team analyzes the best bathroom mirrors on Amazon and provides detailed recommendations to help you find the right size, shape, and features for your space.
Before and After Bathroom: Creating a Relaxing Retreat
A once dark and dated primary bath gets a breath of fresh air with soothing neutral finishes, including wood and marble.
How to Paint Tile
Paint expert Mauro Henrique helps a homeowner avoid a costly and drawn-out project by painting his avocado green tiles with an epoxy paint.
Before & After: Giving a Classic Bathroom a Contemporary Turn
A bath renovation comfortably straddles the line between traditional and contemporary.
All About Bathroom Showers
Whether you’re renovating, adding on, or building a bathroom from scratch, there’s a lot to consider when choosing the right shower for your space, lifestyle, and style. Discover the array of possibilities here.
The 5 Best Bathroom Cleaners (2023 Review)
Keeping your bathroom clean can be laborious, but having the right cleaner on hand is a big help. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best bathroom cleaners on Amazon to help you find the one that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at various retail stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.
The 5 Best Shower Cleaners (2023 Review)
Shower cleaners are a necessary cleaning agent in every bathroom. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best shower cleaners on Amazon to help you find the product that’s right for you and your home. The products included in this article are available at local retailers and online retailers like Amazon.
The 5 Best Bidets (2023 Review)
Bidets are a way to wash yourself after using the restroom, providing a refreshing experience while saving you money on toilet paper. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best bidets on Amazon to help you find the product that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at various home improvement stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.
Best Products for Kitchen and Bathroom Remodels
Want to get a jump on the remodel of your worn-out kitchen or dated bath? Check out our picks for the best of what’s new, all designed to enhance how we want to live now.
Before and After: Future-Proofing Your Bathroom Design
A thoughtful remodel creates a safe, stylish space that will allow a designer’s parents to age in place comfortably.
Before and After: Black and White Tile Ideas For Every Bathroom
We love that the classic color combo is still cool—and how today’s organic materials and burnished finishes can keep it from looking cold and clinical. Here are three ways to get it right.
5 Best Shower Faucets (2023 Guide)
The right shower faucet can make a huge difference in enjoying your shower. In this review, our team takes a look at the best shower faucets to suit a variety of bathroom setups, budgets, and personal preferences.
How to Fix a Chipped Bathtub
All it takes is one chip to detract from a porcelain tub’s clean, shiny allure. Luckily, fixing a chipped bathtub isn’t as difficult as it seems. Here’s how.
Best Methods for Cleaning a Bathroom Exhaust Fan
Bathroom exhaust fans are essential to a healthy home, as they extract humidity, odors, cleaning-agent fumes, and airborne contaminants from the confines of your bathroom. So, how do you keep your exhaust fan clean? Follow our step-by-step guide on cleaning a bathroom exhaust fan to keep yours operating at its best.
How to Replace a Toilet Seat
This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows us how to replace a toilet seat, explaining the standard shapes of seats and the potential problems a DIYer might encounter.
Everything to Know About Bathroom Chandeliers
Are you considering adding a chandelier to your bathroom? Bring glamour to your most personal space with one of these fabulous fixtures.