They re installed adjacent to three bathroom walls and are finished with an apron front.
New style bathtubs.
The alcove tub design also known as the three wall alcove design is a practical style of bathtub that combines form and functionality.
In our top trends for bathrooms article we stated that darker tones were starting to pick up and that it would continue to gain popularity.
Grey may have been one of the most popular styles in previous year bathroom remodeling projects however that s all about to change we re moving on to bolder darker styles this season.
Types of bathtubs alcove bathtubs or shower tubs are the most common tubs.
The interior designer selected this particular style because it resembles a modern take on the trough style sink also used here.
Finally the style of your home and bathroom should factor into your decision.
The stopper and the jets if it is a whirlpool bath.
For example fiberglass bathtubs are often the most affordable but they lack the durability of a solid surface bathtub.
Whether you re considering a standard bathtub or a whirlpool tub lowe s is your go to for all things bath from tubs and wall surrounds to faucet hardware drains and more.
Copper and stone resin bathtubs can have similar price ranges but copper bathtubs require more material specific care and maintenance.
Grey is great but black is better.
The bathtub style you choose will ultimately come down to your budget as well as your personal style preference.
When purchasing a new bathtub.
Be sure to check out pictures of bathtub options online or in design books to help you determine which style you prefer.
They also come in sculptural shapes like this freestanding example from a bathroom by brett barten design.
Black is the new grey.