Declining mobility poses a number of daily problems, one of which is increased difficulty in using the bathroom. Everyday bathrooms can become difficult and dangerous to use, especially when combined with hazards such as puddles of water on the bathroom floor, and high bath rims. The good news is that a few simple bathing solutions
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When people first consider a new walk-in shower for a person with reduced mobility they usually have a lot of questions. Particularly if that person is used to using a bath for many years and is unfamiliar with a shower. An easy to access walk-in shower makes a very good alternative to a bath for
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When installing a new shower in a bathroom for a person who has mobility difficulties, it is essential to ensure the shower tray is fit for purpose. A mobility bathing specialist, like Bathtime Mobility, already understands this requirement and only uses shower trays designed specifically for the mobility bathing market. These special types of shower
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Often out of necessity, bathrooms are the smallest room in the house, leaving more space for bedrooms and other living areas. When transforming a traditional bathroom into a new easy access bathing space, the amount of room available has significant influence over final design and product choice. For instance, whilst many bathrooms will accommodate full
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For many people a bath tub will have been their preferred bathing choice for many years. Which can make it difficult to accept that once their mobility becomes limited, replacing the bath tub with a new walk-in shower is the best solution. Bath tubs can be awful hazards for people with reduced mobility, with many
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Slips and falls in the bathroom can cause nasty injuries for elderly and disabled people. Reduced mobility can mean that a once easy to use bathroom has become a hazard. When things reach this stage it is time to make the bathroom both easier to access and easier to use in order to prevent any
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When designing an accessible bathroom, an oddly-shaped room can call for creativity in finding a solution that’s going to fit your needs. Whether the ceiling slopes, the window is in the wrong place or it has alcoves every few feet, a bathroom’s shape will call for adapting designs to work with features that already exist. However,
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We recently undertook a garage conversion for one of our clients who had an urgent need for a wet room conversion in the rear of their garage. This was previously carried out by a builder who did a respectable enough job, and it served a purpose for a while, but the design process was not carried
read moreHaving a great morning routine can really help improve your physical and mental well-being throughout the next 24 hours. This can be essential if you suffer from any kind of physical impairment, and help reduce the strain on your body throughout the day. Establishing a good morning routine can: Support muscle and mental relaxation and lower
read moreWhether you live with your family, housemates or significant other, following a few rules of bathroom etiquette will build a harmonious household and reduce arguments over who left wet towels on the floor, hogged the hot water or fiddled with shower settings. 4 Rules For Creating Shared Bathroom Harmony Create A Bathroom Schedule – We’re not saying
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