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💪 It is a much bigger challenge when you are only replacing a tub/shower & leaving existing walls in tact Most of the time in older homes the overall width of rough framing is much wider than the actual tub The most common width size of a tub is 60" In this scenario we had plaster & drywall as the existing outside walls The rough opening size for this bathroom was 61 1/4" This does make it a bit easier to set the tub 😃 The easiest way to set a new tub in an existing space is to leave and/or cu