Everyone enjoys a relaxing bath or an invigorating shower. But for the elderly or disabled, traditional bathtubs and showers can present a safety challenge. Taking that first step into a bathtub or ...

Home is the place where you're supposed to feel safest. But as you get older, fall risks lurk everywhere: on loose stairs, in cluttered hallways, and especially in the bathroom. Falls are the number ...

A shower bench, far from wasting space, adds function to a small shower. Having a space to sit makes shaving and exfoliating easier, and it makes the shower more accessible. Niches save space in a ...

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Deb Hipp is a freelance health and medical writer and editor who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a former investigative reporter with more than 25 years of experience as a journalist and writer ...

Modern bathrooms are about balancing comfort and practicality. A bathtub is perfect for a long soak after a tiring day, while ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN)– Southwest Ohio’s premier choice for bathroom safety and luxury updates is offering summer specials! MVP Walk-in Tub and Shower Owner Matt Grushon joined Living Dayton on Tuesday ...

When Amanda Welch meets with new clients, 7 times out of 10 they’ll ask, “Do we take out the bathtub?” “People say that a lot. A lot,” says Welch, owner of Brooks Vale Design in Woodinville. “It’s one ...

Walk-in tubs protect older adults and those with disabilities from slips and falls in the bathroom. The safety features on walk-in tubs, like nonslip flooring, built-in grab bars and swinging doors, ...

From Chicago high-rises to rural farmhouses, Illinois homes often present challenges for aging residents. Walk-in tubs can reduce fall risk and improve comfort, especially in older properties with ...