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 ...

With safety features like built-in grab bars, nonslip flooring and swinging doors, a walk-in tub can help protect you from accidents in the bathroom, where falls are common for older adults. To help ...

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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 ...

Secure Bath’s engineered sit-in baths combine the accessibility of a walk-in tub with the simplicity of a seated bathing experience. Unlike some conventional tubs that require stepping over a ...