The BMAS Blog
Choosing the Right Shower Chair: A Comprehensive Guide
Could your bathroom benefit from a shower chair? They are often used by people with restricted mobility, but they can help others, as well. In fact, shower seats are beneficial for anyone who struggles with standing in the shower, whether because of pain or weakness...
The Consequences of Poor Hygiene in the Elderly
Good personal hygiene is essential for health, well-being, and dignity. Keeping ourselves clean may seem simple to most of us, but for many elderly people, keeping up a daily hygiene routine can easily become challenging and sometimes even distressing. There are many...
DIY vs. Professional Installation: What’s Best for Your Accessible Bathroom?
Professional vs DIY Bathroom Remodelling When you are considering remodelling your home, a bathroom renovation is a good place to start. Not only can a new bathroom design enhance comfort and functionality, but it can also add real value to your property. Bathroom...
The Impact of Bathroom Design on Well-Being: Understanding the Role of Accessibility
Accessible Bathroom Design and Its Impact On Well-Being The modern bathroom is more than just a functional space. Increasingly, bathrooms are becoming places of tranquillity and well-being, dedicated to self-care as much as necessary functions. A well-designed...
Walk-In Shower or Walk-In Bath: Which Is The Best Choice for You?
One of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make when planning your bathroom renovation is whether to choose a walk-in shower or a bath. There’s even a third choice you might not have heard of; a walk-in shower-bath! Choosing the best option is such a personal...
Choosing Between a Walk-in Shower and Walk-in Bath
Which Is Right for You: Walk-in Shower or Walk-in Bath? When you are designing a bathroom, one of the decisions you will have to make is whether to have a shower, bath, or both. Many homeowners are choosing to do away with a bathtub entirely, particularly if they need...
How to Design an Accessible Bathroom for Your Needs
Practical Tips for Creating a Safe and Accessible Bathroom When you are designing an accessible bathroom, it must comply with certain codes and meet certain requirements. You will need to thoughtfully plan the layout, so that the space has room for a wheelchair to...
How To Create an Ergonomic Bathroom (Elderly & Less Able Guide)
Designing an Ergonomic Bathroom for Seniors and People with Limited Mobility As we age, our accessibility and mobility become paramount in our day-to-day lives, and our bathrooms can actually be one of the most hazardous spaces in our homes. Slippery floors, no grip...
Balancing Style and Functionality in Accessible Bathrooms
When you hear the term “accessible bathroom”, what comes to mind? It is common to picture something utilitarian and functional, yet not particularly attractive. However, that doesn’t have to be the case in your accessible home bathroom. You don’t have to compromise...