Vintage Bathtubs

For many people the bathroom says as much about personal style as almost any other room in the house. The one thing many people want is a feature you don't find in everyone else's home. Although copper bathtubs have been ...

When much work and money has gone into a bathroom remodeling project, it's important to give as much consideration to the details as to the major elements. These elements include faucet selection, counter and tile color and type and, of ...

Bathtubs come in all sorts of shapes and sizes and the choice is constantly growing. Traditionally bathtubs were made from cast iron, however today acrylic tubs are more popular. Whilst cast iron tubs were excellent at maintaining a warm temperature ...

Have you ever walked into someone's bathroom and drew your breath in because it was so lovely? Chances are they had a cast iron bathtub that served as the focal point of the room. For years this has been the ...

  Synonymous with the bathtubs used by Cleopatra in ancient Greece, drop-in bathtubs have survived the test of time and have maintained their appeal for many reasons. Appearing much like a small pool in the bathroom, they denote the ultimate in ...

Remodeling a bathroom or building a new can often be huge expense in today's market. Many people have saved a great deal of money by checking and comparing prices on various items. Going to stores that sell bathtubs or checking ...

In the 1800's a manufacturing company and the Kohler Company began manufacturing and selling bathtubs. Legend has it that the first freestanding bathtub was made from a horse trough with four blocks attached for legs. History shows that they were ...

Archeologists, in their digs, found the first known freestanding bathtub. It was made of pottery and used centuries ago. Various other forms of bathing facilities were used over the years, but it wasn't until the 1800's that the full-sized, freestanding ...

In listening to stories and seeing pictures, one is often drawn to times past when quietness and elegance was reflected in one's home. This is especially true in what is known as the Victorian Era. Careful thought went into the ...

The first evidence of a bathtub, made of pottery, was in the shape of a pedestal tub and was used many centuries ago. Some of the ancient civilizations did their bathing in a common pool, some used creeks, and others ...