Aside from the toilets, we’re thinking of installing cast-iron plumbing fixtures for the sinks, tubs and shower base. What are your thoughts on cast-iron plumbing fixtures? Beauty: Today’s ...

For instance, a fiberglass soaking tub can be cheaper than a cast iron or marble general-purpose fixture. This is all broken down in the next section. Installing a bathtub surround costs an ...

Aside from the toilets, we”re thinking of installing cast-iron plumbing fixtures for the sinks, tubs and shower base. What are your thoughts? — Jean, Massachusetts A Enameled cast-iron ...

My husband says it sounds old-fashioned to use cast iron for so many plumbing fixtures and I should look at other material choices as well. Is there anything out of the ordinary with my preference ...

About all the cast iron you’ll find in most modern homes is a skillet or some other small piece of cookware hidden away in a cabinet. In the early 1900s, iron was a material of choice not just ...

Cast iron is often called the original nonstick pan. And it makes sense. Well-seasoned cast-iron skillets have a naturally formed coating that is created when fats are heated to a certain point ...