Shower valves with two handles aren’t strictly illegal. They are, however, prohibited in new construction and remodeling in ...

Of all the mistakes anyone could make installing a single-handle shower faucet, rushing through the essential prep beforehand is probably the biggest one. With a badly planned installation, you could ...

Place the faucet or faucets into a large resealable plastic bag standing upright, with the crusty side down. Pour in enough distilled white vinegar to cover the bottom of the faucet head. Seal the bag ...

Shower Head and Faucet Installing a new shower head and faucet can cost from $50 to $1,000, including $20 to $900 for materials. A full-body shower that has multiple sprayers on the ceiling and walls ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

When it comes to home improvement, the bathroom might not be the first area you think about. However, a simple bathroom ...

To get a better tasting supply of drinking water at the faucet — and to reduce harmful contaminants — consider installing a drinking water filtration system. Plumbed-in filtration systems designed to ...

Q. Can you help clear up some confusion about shower faucets? Is there a big difference between a shower faucet and a tub shower faucet? I don't want to have to struggle to repair my faucet in the ...

Hi Ed: We moved into a new home to us and the plumbing is in good shape. The bathroom has a two-handle sink faucet and I want to change it to a one-handle bathroom faucet. Can a new single-handle ...

Q. How much would it cost to install a kitchen faucet? A. The price of a kitchen faucet installation can vary widely, depending on whom you hire and where you live. In your area, expect to pay at ...

Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...