Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The renovation of the master bathroom in my 83-year-old father’s new house turned out beautifully, with a frameless glass shower and handmade ceramic tile ...

Which bathroom grab bar is best? Though it may seem innocuous enough, the bathroom is actually the most dangerous room in your home. Every year, over 200,000 people take an unexpected trip to the ...

A couple of readers say they get improved flushing of solid waste from water-saving toilets if they hold down the flush handle for five seconds or so instead of giving it a quick push and letting go. ...

NFPA 101 Committees Eye Grab Bars Bathtub or shower users encounter wet surfaces that are generally hard and smooth, adversely affecting slip resistance; stepping over tub walls creates additional ...

You might think the kitchen, with its hot stoves and sharp utensils, would be the most dangerous room in your home, but it's actually the bathroom. According to a 2011 report from the national Centers ...

Q: My father nearly slipped and fell in the shower. I want to install a grab bar to help prevent this from happening again. The shower is average in size and has ceramic tile on the walls. Any ...

Bathroom safety is essential for people of all ages; with slippery surfaces that are often wet and easy to fall on, the bathroom can be a potentially dangerous room, especially for the senior ...