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Summary: Learn how to restore a claw foot tub in a Victorian style bathroom in this free video.
Betty Ingham and her husband Ben, retired from education in 2001. They purchased and have fully remodeled and restored a 100 year old Victorian home from top to bottom. They also own a...read more
"I'm Betty Ingham speaking on behalf of Expert Village, that we wanted to show off this beautiful old bathtub. Luckily inside the tub was good enough that we didn't have to do anything inside of the tub. We ordered this old fashioned looking shower head that you can either have a shower or you can tub and that has been just a life saver because most people want to take showers now. My husband built this up here to hook our shower on and Victorian era painting was very bright. We painted it a pale yellow so that we would bring out the natural wood work. All of the wood work had to be stripped. "
eHow Article: Restoration Tips for a Claw Foot Tub