Replacing an existing tub or shower with a walk-in tub is a home upgrade that can be worthwhile for older adults or anyone with mobility issues, but it’s not as simple as swapping one tub for another.

Improve safety and comfort with a walk-in tub. Walk-in tubs help older adults and others with mobility issues and disabilities continue to live independently in their homes. But they are a steep ...

Ever thought about your bathtub as a ticking time bomb? Sounds dramatic, right? Yet for many homeowners, that clawfoot tub or ...

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Dear Savvy Senior: Because of my mobility problems, I’m thinking about getting a walk-in bathtub that’s easy to get into and out of, but could use some help selecting one. What can you tell me about ...

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Finding the best walk-in bath requires a lot of research and consideration. When you're looking to invest thousands of dollars, you need to make sure you understand the various types of walk-in baths.

Arthritis and other conditions that impair mobility can make everyday tasks like taking a bath exceptionally difficult. That’s why, if it is getting tough for you or one of your loved ones to take a ...