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How many bathrooms should a family have?

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A family should have as many bathrooms as they can afford, according to how many people are in the family, and if they have a lot of company, like friends and other relatives. My parents were married and making babies for 13 years before they coul... read more

Four-bedroom houses typically have 2–3 bathrooms, though some older 4-bedroom homes will only have 1. A 5-bedroom home might have 3–4 bathrooms. It also varies by type of structure. Townhouses often have more bathrooms than single-family homes (with the same number of bedrooms). read more

Bathrooms are the most expensive room in the house, so it used to be standard to have just one, or perhaps one and a powder room. Fancier houses might have a double sink like in the Kohler ad from the 50s above; Others might have the toilet in a separate room from the sink and shower, which adds more options. read more

In general, a good size house like a 4 or 5 bedroom house should have a guest bathroom, specifically a powder room (toilet and sink only) near the living room for the exclusive use of people not too close to the family and another one for the use of family and friends near the kitchen or family room. read more

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