Prior to and even during a bathroom remodel, I often have conversations about tile and fixture layout, style and finish. But ...

Q: I have had three contractors over to my house and received three different answers about how my bathroom fan should exhaust. I’m beyond frustrated. How are we homeowners supposed to protect our ...

Planning a bathroom remodel? Before you start construction, see our tips and information on bathroom plumbing and materials. Before deciding on relocating any plumbing fixtures, a few more critical ...

Q: I’m replacing my bath exhaust fan. What’s the best way to exhaust the fan out through the soffit? A: Before you start, let’s go over a few things to keep in mind: • Hot air rises. • Water vapor ...

DEAR TIM: I’m a do-it-yourselfer, and I’m going to remodel a bathroom. I don’t like our current exhaust bath fan and am going to install a new one. I’ve done all sorts of online research, and lots of ...

Wondering where a ceiling stain in the bathroom comes from? There is a large pipe inside one of the bathroom’s walls. The pipe extends all the way through the house and attic and finally above the ...

Q: I read your column every week. I had a problem with my bathroom fan vented in the soffit. I had mold growing on the roof sheathing starting from the end of the exhaust tube. I changed the exhaust ...

You may have had the good fortune to live and work inside old homes. I’m talking about houses that were built over 100 years ago. The architects who designed them and the builders who built them were ...

They may look like candy canes, but Englewood, Fla., homeowners think they are anything but sweet. “They’re just ugly,” said Frank Olms, owner of Olms Realty. “People try to disguise them. But our ...