Guides
If your DIY tub kit is peeling, bubbling, or flaking, your tub isn't ruined. Here's how to strip what's there and start over with a coating built for long-term use — plus an honest comparison of why most kits fail.
Bathtub, tile, sink, shower, countertop, or cabinets — every project has a right kit. This guide matches your fixture and surface type to the exact Bathworks product you need, with prep recommendations from our refinishing team.
Cheap, hardware-store epoxy kits tend to yellow, peel, and chip within a year or two. Professional-grade kits like Bathworks use the same chemistry the pros use — and the results last. Here's what you need to know before you buy.
Is it cheaper to refinish or replace a bathtub? We break down the real costs of DIY refinishing, professional reglazing, and full tub replacement in 2026 — plus when each option makes sense.
A complete walkthrough of the DIY bathtub refinishing process — from surface prep to final cure. Written by the team that's been refinishing tubs since 1972.