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A Bungalow Bath Remodel

In six months and approximately 400 man-hours, one reader transforms his 1915 bungalow bath

A Decisive Bathroom Remodel

A quick bathroom makeover turns into a total gut job

A Bento-Box Bath

A cast-in-place concrete soaking tub is the centerpiece of this Japanese-inspired bath

A camouflaged cleanout

Here's how the cleanout for your shower plumbing can blend right into the architecture of your bathroom

Closet or Bath?Online Membership Required

A trade-off seemed inevitable, but a clever solution made both possible

Designing showers for small bathroomsOnline Membership Required

Shower designs for small spaces shouldn't mean limited water-flow

Elegant touch-free faucet

Single-hole lavatory faucet features touch-free technology

Flooring raised to new heights

Leftover flooring strips on the ceiling can make for a warm, comfortable atmosphere in your bathroom

Master Bath With a TwistOnline Membership Required

Sunshine pouring over a glass-mosaic shower wall transforms a dreary little bathroom

Master the Master SuiteOnline Membership Required

An architect’s rules and refinements for combining bathroom, bedroom, and closets

Sassafras BathOnline Membership Required

Transom and interior windows let the sun shine into an accessible bathroom trimmed with a combination of durable woods

The seven sins of bathroom design

If you err while constructing or remodeling your new bathroom, repenting can be quite a challenge

A New Kitchen and a Better Backyard

Relocating a detached garage adds privacy to the backyard and makes room for a bigger kitchen

Planning a small master bathOnline Membership Required

Tips for getting the most out of limited square footage

Bathroom Layouts that Work

A good layout is key to a successful bath remodel. Former Fine Homebuilding editor Scott Gibson explains why in this excerpt from his book, Bathroom Ideas that Work.

Shared Built-ins Save Space

Recessed cabinets between an existing bathroom and a new home office maximize space, in this excerpt from Making Room by Wendy Jordan.

Maximum Suite With Minimum FussOnline Membership Required

A clever floor plan yields separate baths, a steam shower, and a laundry room, all without breaking a tight budget

Yard-Sale Bureau Becomes a Bathroom VanityOnline Membership Required

Transform an old dresser into a classy bathroom fixture

Beach-House Bath on a BudgetOnline Membership Required

Off-the-shelf materials dressed up with custom details yield a modern look with a modest price tag

Better Roof, Better BathOnline Membership Required

Enlarging an existing dormer made space for twin vanities, a curbless shower, and a generous closet

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