Material affects the tub's price, how well it stays warm, and its weight. Bathtub Buying Guide: Sizes & Types
: Installed into a custom-built surround or "deck".
The layout of your bathroom typically dictates which style of tub you can install.
: Stands alone and serves as a design focal point. Styles include clawfoot and modern sculptural tubs.
: Triangular tubs designed to fit into a two-wall corner, often built for two people.
: The most common and space-saving type, tucked into three walls. These are ideal for tub-shower combinations.