Durability and Beauty of the Modern Cast Iron Tub

If you are planning to remodel your bathroom, try to come up with a design that will provide your bathroom with a unique ambiance.  Modern cast-iron tubs can remind you of the "good ole days" and provide additional comfort because of its unique qualities.  A classic look to your washroom will make it your favorite secret hide-away. Putting a cast iron bathtub into your home can be pricey, but once you have it the cost and effort will have been well worth it. 

Newly constructed cast iron bathtubs are usually created from iron and coated with an exquisite enamel. Casting is when molten iron is poured into a die so that the tub has that unique shape when the metal cools and hardens.
 Older cast iron bathtubs were fire polished, to give them vibrant colors and smoother finishes. Bathtubs that are made of pure iron are generally strong and last a long time.

These bathtubs have the unexpected advantage that they keep bathwater warmer for a longer time because they retain heat very well. You'll love being able to relax in a luxurious bath for as long as you'd like without the water getting too cold.

A cast-iron bathtub is quite heavy because of its thick walls, but its timeless fashion makes it very appealing. But, since they are heavy, watch the stability of your bathroom floor. If there is a problem, reinforce the flooring so that the tub is supported.

Cast iron bathtubs will last longer than any other bathtubs, because their material is much more durable. One of the advantages of the premium quality bathtubs is the enamel lining, which is resistant to scratches. Also, because of their solid composition, these bathtubs can withstand some major wear and tear. It will make your bathroom much more beautiful for a very long time, for a one-time cost.