An Accessible Toilet is Vital to Senior and Disabled Bathroom Renovation

What Exactly is an Accessible Toilet? Basically, an accessible toilet means that persons with limited mobility can reasonably use and access the commode.  For persons in wheelchairs or using walkers, improving accessibility may require the installation of safety rails.  For the elderly, a taller toilet may make the fixture accessible by reducing bending and making … Continue reading “An Accessible Toilet is Vital to Senior and Disabled Bathroom Renovation”

Accessible Shower Safety Guide For The Elderly, Disabled, and Anyone You Love

What Is an Accessible Shower and Why Care About It? An accessible shower includes special safety features to reduce risk of injury to seniors or anyone with limited mobility issues.  Up to 80% of all reported falls in the home occur in the bathroom and many happen as people use the shower or tub.  You … Continue reading “Accessible Shower Safety Guide For The Elderly, Disabled, and Anyone You Love”

Accessible Bathroom Safety Quiz: Can Your Room Pass?

Here’s Why Bathroom Accessibility Matters An accessible bathroom improves mobility and safety especially for seniors and disabled persons.  However, you need not be elderly or even disabled to worry about improving safety and functionality in the bathroom.  In fact, here are 3 reasons why even young adult homeowners need to think carefully about improving the … Continue reading “Accessible Bathroom Safety Quiz: Can Your Room Pass?”