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Top 9 Bathroom Adaptations for Your Home

Top 9 Bathroom Adaptations for Your Home

A study done in 2019-20 showed that 8% of all UK households (1.9 million homes) had at least one person with a long-standing physical condition that required specialised aids and adaptions. However, only 81% of those households felt that they had suitable support...

Showroom Opening Updates

Showroom Opening Updates

We are now able to offer to book private showroom appointments at our Edinburgh and Hitchin showrooms. This will allow us to meet current social distancing regulations whilst still offering the full BMAS professional service.

What to Consider When Installing a Bathroom on the Ground Floor

What to Consider When Installing a Bathroom on the Ground Floor

People with mobility problems often find it increasingly difficult to make their way upstairs to the bathroom and most houses built before the 1980s don't have downstairs facilities. For people that live alone, the climb upstairs can become more and more dangerous due...

Colour Schemes for Luxurious Wet Rooms – What to Go For

Colour Schemes for Luxurious Wet Rooms – What to Go For

Wet rooms are an open plan design, which makes them look bigger and more spacious. Their design is modern and best of all they offer straightforward access for people with restricted mobility. They are step free and without trip hazards which is really helpful to...

The Importance of Retaining Your Independence

The Importance of Retaining Your Independence

Our customers tell us that one of the worst aspects of losing mobility is the loss of independence. Whatever your age and level of disability the thought of not being able to get around and having to rely on others to take care of your personal bathing and toilet...

Plan Your Mobility Friendly Bathroom for the Future

Plan Your Mobility Friendly Bathroom for the Future

It is an unfortunate fact that for many of us getting older can often mean struggling to get around. Mobility can be lost or reduced for many reasons, from illness or disability through to simple old age. If you worry that your ability to get around isn’t what it used...

How Much Space Do You Need for a Wetroom?

How Much Space Do You Need for a Wetroom?

When people start to think about adapting their bathroom to make it more mobility-friendly they can sometimes become overwhelmed with the choices on offer. Many eventually decide to go for a wetroom design but aren’t sure whether they have enough space in their home....