Whats a Bathtub Liner?
A bathtub liner is a custom made liner that literally fits right over your existing bathtub. They’re usually made from acrylic (the shiny hard stuff they use to make football helmets), but some are available in plastic or PVC (Poly vinyl chloride). Liners come in a wide range of colors, so they can fit in with virtually any new décor ideas you might have for your bathroom. The hard surfaces are reportedly easy to clean, difficult to damage and last for years. A bathtub liner (and tub surround) fit right over the existing tub and walls, and don’t require you to remove anything but the knobs on the plumbing fixtures. You can still use all the existing plumbing and the whole thing is usually installed in a day. Why Not Just Replace the Bathtub? Replacing a bathtub is a major renovation job. Not only do you need to remove the tub itself, you’ll quite likely need to remove at least some of the tiles on the walls around the tub, and of course reinstall them and the wall after the new tub is
