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 ...

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 ...

Compare shower that match your style, needs & space. If you’re a senior living at home and have mobility concerns, you might consider installing a walk-in bathtub. However, if you still want the ...

Here’s how to make your morning shower more luxurious. By Tim McKeough A utilitarian walk-in shower works just as well as something nicer, so why spend the time and effort — and the money — to upgrade ...

A well-designed bathroom is a feature many of us want to have. In fact, bathroom remodels are almost as popular as kitchen remodels. It would seem that standard bathtubs are making their way out of ...

Dear Savvy Senior: Because of my back pain and mobility problems, I’m interested in getting a walk-in bathtub that’s safe and easy to use. What can you tell me about walk-in tubs? — Old and Achy Dear ...

A popular retrofit for a bathroom makeover is replacing a bathtub with a standalone shower. If, like many homeowners, you use a tub primarily for showering, why not make it easier and safer with a ...