Claw foot tubs may be gorgeous but they can also be hard on floors.
Clawfoot tub wood floor bathroom.
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Even the more resilient tile floors may be vulnerable to damage so it s worth considering whether to place coasters beneath your tub s feet.
As a great solution to provide the most function in a small bathroom convert your clawfoot tub into a shower by choosing a deck shown here or rim mounted faucet with a tall shower riser.
Jun 22 2019 modern farmhouse bathroom.
Slanted ceilings a skylight perfectly positioned above the bathtub rich wood beams and dark wood floors and window frames.
However the whole floor under the tub is assuming the dimensions of 6 x 4 length x width 24 square feet and the floor just under the tub alone should safely support 24 40 960.
Pay careful attention to material.
A rectangular or d shaped metal shower enclosure usually mounted to the ceiling allows for shower curtains to surround the entire tub protecting walls.
With a clawfoot tub the country cottage style effect was achieved in a budget bathroom renovation by jenna sue add to this the wonderful herringbone brick floor and you have quite an original and unexpected addition.
Crisp white painted walls a black claw foot tub gauzy white curtains and a breezy macrame wall hanging are all.
The tub is centered beneath a double pane window and is illuminated by the natural light spilling into the room.
Kept the highlight on the rustic bones of this casually chic modern farmhouse bathroom.
And whether you choose natural stone tile subway tile or wood look tile it is a great material to pair with your tub.
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A gorgeous country cottage style bathroom needs a clawfoot tub.
Cast iron baths whether built in or freestanding will always.
The growing popularity of claw foot tubs is enhancing today s bathroom designs.
Adding a bath tray to the tub gives it added function.
This clawfoot tub is fit for two and sits upon a lightly stained hardwood floor.
The weight of the tub distributed on four tiny points of pressure can scratch or break floors.
Stay true to your design style and you ll design a beautiful bathroom space that s attractive and easy to take care of for years to come.
Your bathroom floor must be strong enough to support not just the weight of the tub you choose but the weight when it s filled with water and has someone sitting inside notes barbara in remodeling 101.
Again this is especially conservative because if you look at other point loads in your house such as a loaded refrigerator for example.