Bathroom Ideas & Inspiration
Explore inspiring bathroom ideas that will drastically make your home more efficient & appealing.
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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.
14 Stunning Bathroom Paint Colors
Learn what to consider when painting a bathroom and how to choose the right color.
31 New Kitchen and Bath Products: 2020
Shower some love on your home’s most-frequented spaces with these finds from the annual kitchen and bath industry show. We’ve gathered genius gear guaranteed to improve day-to-day life, whether you fancy a hardworking faucet or crave a cool new fridge.
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.
The Story Behind Antique Bath Fixtures
Ask This Old House plumbing expert Richard Trethewey gives a history lesson on bath fixtures and piping
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.
Best Over-Toilet Bathroom Organizers of 2022
Over-the-toilet organizers are a convenient way to store your toilet paper, towels, shower products, and other bathroom items. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best over-toilet bathroom organizers 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 various furniture stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.
6 Cheap Bathroom Flooring Ideas
Give your bathroom an instant facelift with these great inexpensive flooring options.
Before and After Bath: A Hall Bathroom Gets a Fresh Look
Easy-access drawers and eye-level cabinet shelves, plus new fixtures and surfaces, add up to a bath that suits users of all ages.
The Best Flooring Options for Bathrooms
Need to know what the best type of flooring is for a bathroom? Consider ceramic, vinyl, cork and concrete, to name a few.
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.
Read This Before You Buy a Toilet
Keep these key parts and new features in mind on your next toilet shopping trip.
25 Bathroom Decorating Ideas on a Budget
Smart and thrifty updates help give your bathroom a fresh look.
Small Bathroom Remodel Ideas for a More Spacious Feel
Read these 15 tips to help you create a more spacious feel in your bathroom.
Bath Math: Get Bathroom Layout Ideas
With approximately one hundred square feet each, here are four bath renovations that made the most of the space.
Read This Before You Redo Your Shower
It’s where we start—and often end—the day. The shower has come a long way since it was hemmed in by tub walls and draped in a clammy curtain. Here’s how to turn the site of your daily drenching into a destination where style and function happily meet
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.
Jetted Tub Installation Guide
Get the job done with the right framing, plumbing, electrical, and finish details.
40 Years of Kitchen and Bath Remodel Trends
Forty years feels like half a lifetime ago—and it is. A look back at some of the kitchens and baths TOH has built confirms how times (and tastes) have changed...or have they?
Bath Before and After | Sophisticated Sanctuary
A remodeled master bath takes inspiration from classic luxury-hotel style
Time to Upgrade Your Toilet?
If you’re still double-flushing or dealing with frequent clogs, your low-flow fixture might be due for replacement. Here’s why
Bath Makeover for $189
To show just how far a little time and money can go, a homeowner gives her master bath its first new look in more than 20 years
Bathroom Before and After: Kid-Friendly Remodel
Swapping adjacent bath and laundry locations allows for a smarter layout and fresh finishes
Testing the Newest Low-consumption Toilets
Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey travels to a plumbing facility in New Jersey to learn about advances in toilet engineering that help save water
Top 20 Best New Home Products | Bath
We continue our best new home products with finds for baths and laundry rooms, whether they’re in need of a major reno or just a quick refresh.
Bathroom Before and After: Small Change, Big Impact
Sacrificing a linen closet allows a little bath to live larger within the same footprint
Harness the Healing Power of Steam
Once considered an extravagance, steam rooms are now more attainable than most people may think—they can simply (and affordably) be added to an existing shower enclosure. Here’s how you can transform your bathing experience with a spa-quality steam shower, and begin to reap the healthy benefits of steam.
Best Kitchen & Bath Before and Afters of 2018
Explore our most popular transformations of the year, and gather ideas for your own remodel
Bath Before and After: Same Size, Standout Style
A wall came down and a new layout and amenities went in, turning a two-part bath into a seamless, one-of-a-kind space
Future House Extras | Space Bathroom
In this web exclusive extra, Ask This Old House home technology expert Ross Trethewey travels to NASA Johnson Space Center to meet with Mike Berrill and see how astronauts use the bathroom in space
Before and After Bath: A Versatile, Kid-Friendly Space
With custom storage solutions and an upbeat but classic look, this kid’s personal space won’t get old for ages
Top 3 Bathroom Design Ideas and Trends
A gut renovation is an ideal time to add a splurge-worthy feature to your bath. Here’s what you need to know if you want to add a freestanding tub, floating vanity, or curbless shower
Before and After Bath: Character Boost
Shiplap walls, distressed-wood cabinets, and mixed metal finishes set a new tone for a master bath in desperate need of a warmer, less generic look