"Bathroom charts the evolution of the bathroom and the habits and lifestyles to which it gave rise. It shows how and why the bathroom emerged and how it became an international symbol of key modern values, such as cleanliness, order and progress. The modern bathroom, its technologies and its customs have been exported globally through colonialism, the media, fashion, world expositions and tourism. Barbara Penner explores the conflicts this process...

Second-graders Ivy and Bean set out to expel the ghost who is living in the girls' bathroom at their school.

Presents a range of remodeling ideas for bathrooms of all shapes and sizes, highlighting fixtures, lighting, heating and cooling, storage, and design.

"Bathroom remodeling continues to top the list of the most common remodeling projects. All New Bathroom Ideas that Work contains essential information on all aspects of a bathroom update or complete remodel, from fixtures to lighting and cabinetry to flooring, so homeowners can make smart choices about what they want and can afford" -- Planning your bathroom. Defining purpose -- Choosing professionals -- Bathrooms that work for everyone -- Conserving...

Spotlights over 250 bathrooms with innovative features and designs, along with tips on ways to improve a bathroom's appearance, decisions to make while improving one, and floor plans.