Q: How can I locate a bathtub no longer than 54 inches? I am being told by my plumber that no such thing exists and that I will end up having to knock out a wall to accommodate a larger tub. That is ...

In my 48-year-old house, the bathtub drain cover is discolored, with the brass showing through the chrome that has worn off. Is there any way to restore or replace it? My plumber said the tub has to ...

Q: I live in a 1940s house that has galvanized pipes. The cold-water tap in the bathtub has become blocked. A plumber said debris from the pipes was clogging the pipe, and the only thing I could do ...