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Duppers

(28,194 posts) Mon Apr 7, 2014, 09:23 AM Apr 2014

Tub or shower? [View all]

Last edited Mon Apr 7, 2014, 04:19 PM - Edit history (1)

Need to solve a debate as to which is the more popular.

Thanks for your help.

Edited to add my debate concerns our future Guest Bath, not the whole house.

8 votes, 0 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	Shower all the time.
	7 (88%)
	Mostly shower.
	0 (0%)
	Tub all the time.
	1 (13%)
	Mostly tub.
	0 (0%)
	0 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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Tub or shower? [View all] Duppers Apr 2014 OP

Assuming you mean for cleaning purposes dr.strangelove Apr 2014 #1

thanks Duppers Apr 2014 #2

I think all houses need a tub dr.strangelove Apr 2014 #4

we'll have a big soaking tub in the master bath. Duppers Apr 2014 #8

There are times when pipi_k Apr 2014 #3

Ask a realtor which choice would make the house more sellable at a later date. DebJ Apr 2014 #5

huh...that's strange pipi_k Apr 2014 #6

Requests to Zillow have been ignored. DebJ Apr 2014 #19

Yeah, I know what you mean... pipi_k Apr 2014 #22

It has always been my understanding HeiressofBickworth Apr 2014 #28

thx for the info. Duppers Apr 2014 #10

No South Central Pa: Pennsyltuckey. Republican Hell. n/t DebJ Apr 2014 #20

everyone on those house hunter shows demands a tub in the house. grasswire Apr 2014 #7

oh, we'll definitely have a big soaker Duppers Apr 2014 #11

I only use a tub if I really need it sakabatou Apr 2014 #9

I'm male and have not taken a bath in at least 15 years. Jenoch Apr 2014 #12

thank you! Hubs has finally yelled uncle. :) Duppers Apr 2014 #13

Did you mention that a shower is much cheaper to install than a tub? Jenoch Apr 2014 #16

Yep, thanks, I did. Duppers Apr 2014 #27

I do my best thinking in the tub. However: Paper Roses Apr 2014 #14

OT but how do you get comfortable in the tub? I'm only 5'2" and feel squashed riderinthestorm Apr 2014 #15

Your post is why I don't take baths. Jenoch Apr 2014 #17

I know right? I'm half your weight and almost a foot shorter and I'm STILL not comfy! nt riderinthestorm Apr 2014 #18

My hubby is 6'7" and my son 6'11" DebJ Apr 2014 #21

Shower always! kcass1954 Apr 2014 #23

I've been spoiled by Japanese bathtubs Art_from_Ark Apr 2014 #24

Tub water? YEESCH! doxydad Apr 2014 #25

Baths for kids. Showers for everyone else Paulie Apr 2014 #26