Instead, most American women receive no pay during their maternity leave and rely on federal law (called the Family and Medical Leave Act or FMLA) to protect their job for up to 12 weeks after a birth or adoption.
A master bathroom expansion, including a dual bath, can range from $10,000 to $30,000 if repurposing an existing space, experts say.
One has a fiberglass tub in the master bath (about $500), and one has a $5,000 whirlpool tub. That one change adds $4,500 to the cost of the house, but more importantly, it changes the âsquare footâ cost of the house by almost $1.50 per square foot.erhaps you were quoted a base cost of $120 per square foot for your house. Add the tub, and itâs gone to $121.50. Add hardwood, granite, under-mounted sinks, brass hardware and other upgrades, and suddenly youâre at $140 per square foot and way out of your budget.