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Published Date 6/27/2025
Reading Time 5 min read

Avoid Tariffs With American-Made Walk-In Tubs and Showers

Worried about tariffs on walk-in tubs or showers? Good news—Safe Step products are made in Tennessee and NOT impacted by tariffs. Learn why.

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Published Date 10/22/2025
Reading Time 6 min read

10 Thoughtful Holiday Gift Ideas for Seniors

Finding the perfect gifts for seniors in your life can be challenging. To help cross this item off your busy holiday to-do list, Safe Step created a holiday gift guide for seniors designed for comfort, safety and peace of mind.

Published Date 10/22/2025
Reading Time 7 min read

Walk-In Shower Safety Features Every Senior Should Have

Walk-in showers combine stylish design and important safety features to help seniors bathe confidently. Discover the leading walk-in shower safety features to make your bathroom safer and more accessible.

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Published Date 10/9/2025
Reading Time 8 min read

How Can I Afford a Walk-In Tub? Smart Ways To Make Safe Bathing Affordable

For seniors or people with mobility limitations, a walk-in tub is a proven solution. The good news? Through financing programs, insurance benefits, grants and other cost-effective options, you can invest in long-term safety and comfort without straining your budget.

Published Date 10/3/2025
Reading Time 6 min read

Why You Need a Walk-In Shower in Your Bathroom

Dreaming of a bathroom that’s both stylish and functional? You’re in good company. One in four homeowners plans to remodel a bathroom over the next five years. Discover how a modern walk-in shower will elevate your home’s bathroom now and in the future.

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Published Date 9/17/2025
Reading Time 6 min read

The Financial Benefits of Installing a Walk-In Tub

To lower long-term care costs and age in place with confidence, homeowners are reaping the financial benefits of walk-in tubs. Discover why a walk-in tub is a home improvement offering long-term savings, higher resale value and a better quality of life.

Published Date 9/17/2025
Reading Time 6 min read

7 Modern Walk-In Tub Trends for 2025

A Safe Step Walk-In Tub combines modern design with functional support. It can also be an integral part of your bathroom redesign plans. Whether you’re remodeling your bathroom from fixtures to floors or simply sprucing up the color scheme, explore the top seven walk-in tub design trends for 2025.

Published Date 9/17/2025
Reading Time 7 min read

10 Signs It’s Time To Replace Your Bathtub With a Walk-In Shower

While a traditional bathtub may have served you well for years, today’s walk-in showers deliver the ideal blend of accessibility, modern design and everyday luxury to elevate your bathing experience. Is a tub-to-shower conversion right for your home? Here are 10 signs that it’s time to make the switch.

Published Date 8/26/2025
Reading Time 7 min read

Small Bathroom Walk-In Showers: Design Tips for Accessibility and Comfort

For many homeowners, bathroom space is at a premium. To determine if a small bathroom walk-in shower is the right fit for your household, discover design tips, layout options and accessibility features that make the most of your space.

Published Date 8/26/2025
Reading Time 9 min read

Walk-In Shower vs. Walk-In Tub-Shower Combo: Which One Is Right for You?

Remodeling your bathroom or searching for a safer way to bathe? A walk-in shower or tub-shower combo offers low-threshold entry and therapeutic features to future-proof your home. Learn the key differences to help you choose the best fit.