Light fixtures play one of three roles in a bathroom: ambient, task, or accent lighting. Take your specific needs into account, choosing fixtures designed to serve those functions.

From the pressure of people sitting to the constant opening and closing of the lid and/or seat, your toilets probably get more traffic than any other seat in the house. So it’s understandable that the seat could loosen and wiggle a bit from side to side.

Get the scoop on a special tool and the right techniques that will make this basic bathroom upgrade a snap.

You don't need to keep showering under an outdated, cruddy shower head. Replacing it is easy—just follow this guide and go with the flow.

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to replace a badly corroded cast-iron flange.

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey replaces a three-handle shower valve with a single-handle anti-scald valve.

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey replaces a clogged shower valve that would not allow hot water into the shower.

A stand-alone piece with a trio of shelves provides a handsome platform for toiletries and such.

The Loo, the Water Closet, the John. How many names are there for a toilet? Dozens and dozens. And that's not even the most unusual aspect of the modern convenience that's in every home and business in the United States.

Are you ready to be amazed? Picture a showerhead with incredible strength, style and superior performance. It’s not an optical illusion – it’s the new Attract hand shower from Moen.