Clawfoot Tubs Information

Cast Iron verses Acrylic
Find out the advantages and disadvantages of each here...

It all started with a horse trough...
Learn where clawfoot tubs originated from.

Two in One
Read on to learn about how to use your clawfoot tub as a shower.


Clawfoot Tubs FAQ's

What kind of options do I have in clawfoot tubs?
You'll learn the most, of course, just by searching. But, if you insist on a name to attach to an image, there are ways that people in the know refer to tub shapes. The classic... [more]

What are clawfoot tubs made of?
The oldest and most traditional clawfoot tubs were fashioned from cast iron and coated with a layer of porcelain or enamel. These guys weighed a ton and cost as much... [more]

Clawfoot Tubs Guide

You've made the decision to decorate your bathroom with a classic clawfoot bathtub, but to save a few bucks you opted for the "slightly damaged" model. Save yourself some cash and the trouble of hiring a specialist by procuring a bath tub repair kit. Choose among the many guaranteed products found online; they're all plenty affordable. If you have a uniquely colored clawfoot tub, you may have to hunt around until you find a bath tub repair kit that can match a color swatch that you send them. Otherwise, most products will provide tints to closely estimate the natural color of your tub. Once you acquire the kit, get to work, as the instructions are simple... [more]