The house only had flowing water in a few of these locations.
These days, a lot of people call the space housing the toilet the bathroom.
But historically, a bathroom was a room with a bathtub that was entirely distinct from the toilet.
In a now-deleted TikTok, @itsnathannyc explains: “Before indoor plumbing, we actually had a room for the bathtub, a bathroom. But the spout was outside. You had to carry water in with a bucket, heat it up, and pour it in the tub.”
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