Creating the Handicap Accessible Bathroom: Showers and Tubs, Sinks, Mirrors, and Faucets, and Grab Bars
The previous article about accessibility described modifying bathroom entrances, flooring, and toilets to create a barrier-free environment. As you recall, the goal is to create an unrestricted, comfortable environment for both disabled and non-disabled people. Next, let’s consider what you can do about some other common bathroom elements: showers and bathtubs, sinks, faucets and mirrors, [...]
Handicap Accessible Showers
If you are elderly, physically disabled, or handicapped, getting in and out of the shower can often times be a real hassle for you, or at other times, almost completely impossible. The good news for you is that there are now solutions to this problem, as more and more shower basin manufacturers are investing time [...]
Showerheads
Whether you spell it showerhead or shower head, installing a new one can do more for you than just fixing that slow running, or even leaky shower head you have been using for the last few years. How many times have you tried to remove the buildup that grows around the exit of the shower [...]
Three Key Shower Seat Features You Should Consider
Shower seats, chairs, stools, and benches come in many different shapes and sizes with a wide range of features. Three key features to consider when purchasing a shower seat include: Seat shape, dimensions, and capacity Seat height and legs Seat backrests and armrests Seat shape, dimensions, and capacity Shower seats, chairs, and stools come in [...]
What Are the Benefits of Shower Seats?
A shower seat allows you to sit while you take a shower. Although we normally think of standing to take a shower, sitting during your shower offers a completely different experience. Shower seats are also called shower chairs, shower stools, and shower benches, which are seats built into the shower. Shower seats offer many benefits. [...]
