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Mobility friendly bathrooms in commercial premises – should you consider one in yours?
If you own commercial premises or operate a business then you should definitely consider installing a mobility friendly bathroom. In fact, the law states that you should make changes where possible to any existing bathroom to make it as accessible as possible. The...
Reasons you may need a mobility friendly bathroom
Mobility bathrooms can be a real help to people with a wide variety of mobility and other problems. Having extra mobility aids and specialist products can mean that a person is able to retain their independence and dignity while they use the most private and personal...
Walk in shower or walk in bath – what’s best for you?
When you are planning a new mobility friendly bathroom then one of the biggest dilemmas you will face is whether to install a walk in shower or a walk in bath. It is a situation many people face as you usually only have the space for one or the other so which should...
What tiles do I need for bathing mobility?
Having the right kind of floor tiles in your wet room can be the difference between having a safe surface to stand on and having a serious accident. Most normal bathroom tiles can become very slippery when wet and therefore make for a hazardous floor. If you are...
The use of mirrors for mobility friendly bathrooms
Interior designers have been using mirrors for years to add an extra dimension to any room. Mirrors not only have a functional use but they can also provide extra light, colour and the appearance of extra space in smaller rooms, which is idea for smaller bathrooms....
Storage solutions for wet rooms
Storage is essential in any bathroom as you need somewhere to store your lotions, potions and loo roll. However, in a mobility friendly wet room you need to be very smart about the storage solutions you choose. You need to consider how you will keep your storage units...
The Importance of grab rails for your bathroom.
Grab rails are important when putting your mobility and health difficulties first, and when installing wetrooms or mobility bathrooms, the correct placement is vital to effective use. Here at BMAS, we know this is relevant for people of all ages, if you or a member of...
Thermostatic Showers – Do You Need One?
Even water temperature depends on steady water flowing to your shower, and sudden water temperature variations easily occur, if a tap is used elsewhere. This can be frustrating for users of bathrooms and wetrooms. The slower the rate of water the hotter it becomes,...
Shower Seats – How To Measure Up Correctly.
At BMAS, we want you to feel safer when showering and bathing in your bathroom. Shower seats are perfect if illness fatigue or pain prevents you from standing for long enough and we know that a durable and correctly shaped seat will provide long-term comfort and...