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Getting the Most Out of a Bathroom Mobility Consultation

Getting the Most Out of a Bathroom Mobility Consultation

How to Prepare for a Successful Bathroom Mobility Consultation A bathing mobility consultation is an essential step in creating a safer and more accessible bathroom for individuals with mobility challenges. Whether you’re a family caregiver looking to support a loved...

How Accessible Bathrooms Support Caregivers

How Accessible Bathrooms Support Caregivers

The Role of Accessible Bathrooms in Easing Caregiving Duties Caring for a loved one or patient at home can be an enriching experience, but it also comes with physical and emotional challenges. One of the more demanding aspects of caregivers' roles is assisting...

10 Downstairs Bathroom Ideas to Create a Stylish & Practical Space

10 Downstairs Bathroom Ideas to Create a Stylish & Practical Space

Make the Most of Your Space: 10 Smart Downstairs Bathroom Ideas Want to bring your downstairs bathroom to life? Having a toilet on the ground floor provides an accessible option for homeowners with mobility challenges. It’s a practical solution to your bathing needs,...

How to Choose the Right Grab Bars for Your Bathroom

How to Choose the Right Grab Bars for Your Bathroom

Choosing the Best Grab Bars for Safety and Style in Your Bathroom Grab bars are an essential addition to creating a safer, more accessible bathroom. Whether you're looking to enhance stability, provide support to loved ones, or simply ensure peace of mind, choosing...

How to Clean a Shower Head Properly: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Clean a Shower Head Properly: A Step-by-Step Guide

The Right Way to Clean a Shower Head for Better Water Flow Over time your shower will inevitably lose its sparkle. If your shower head is beginning to look a little worse for wear or you’ve noticed your water pressure has declined, it might be time for a good clean....

What Are Grab Rails and Why Are They Important?

What Are Grab Rails and Why Are They Important?

Understanding Grab Rails: What They Are and Why You Need Them In the bathroom, slippery surfaces, hard fixtures, hot water, and confined spaces combine to create an environment where accidents can happen in seconds.  That’s where grab rails come in. These simple yet...

Shower Seat Height Guide: How To Measure Up Correctly

Shower Seat Height Guide: How To Measure Up Correctly

How to Measure Shower Seat Height Accurately At BMAS, we want you to feel safe and confident when showering and bathing. If illness, fatigue, or pain makes it difficult to stand for long periods, a shower seat can provide the support you need. Just like grab rails, a...

The Benefits of Anti-Slip Flooring in Accessible Bathrooms

Why Anti-Slip Flooring Is Essential for Accessible Bathrooms In a bathroom, moisture is a given. Unfortunately, floor tiles can become slippery with the slightest bit of condensation or the tiniest splash from a bathtub. This can make even an accessible bathroom a...

Guide to Choosing the Right Accessible Bathing Solution

Guide to Choosing the Right Accessible Bathing Solution

How to Choose the Best Accessible Bathing Option for Your Needs Accessible Bathroom Solutions Guide For older people and those with mobility issues, a traditional bathroom can become impractical and awkward. Still, no one wants an ugly bathroom, and some people are...