Tub surrounds are made from a variety of materials, including plastic, cultured marble and Corian. The least expensive material, plastic, starts at less than $100. The kits come in five pieces.

Enclosing a bathtub with a tile or wood ”surround” is a popular improvement that is not too difficult for amateurs with basic carpentry experience. The project involves building a lumbe… ...

Q: I have been researching composite decking materials for building a new deck around our hot tub. I am wondering how it will wear in this area. I understand that composite is low maintenance but ...