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Published Date 6/2/2026
Reading Time 6 min read

Bath Safety Q&A: Do I Need a Walk-In Tub?

Wondering whether you need a walk-in tub? Take our seven-question bath safety quiz to find out.

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Published Date 8/17/2026
Reading Time 12 min read

Does Medicare Cover Walk-In Tubs?

While Medicare is unlikely to cover a walk-in tub, you may qualify for other types of financial assistance. Explore your options today.

Published Date 8/6/2026
Reading Time 12 min read

Can Stairlifts Fit Any Stairs? What Actually Determines the Answer

Most staircases can accommodate a stairlift, including many narrow, older and outdoor staircases. Learn how to determine what's possible.

woman turning faucet handle on Signature Shower

Published Date 7/27/2026
Reading Time 6 min read

When To Choose the Signature Shower Line

If you're planning a bathroom remodel, there's a good chance you're considering a walk-in shower. For many homeowners, the goal is to create a bathroom that's safer and easier to use. Others are equally focused on updating the space with modern finishes and a more personalized design.

Safe Step Hybrid Walk-In Tub with tile accent

Published Date 7/27/2026
Reading Time 10 min read

Before You Buy: Safe Step vs. KOHLER® Walk-In Tubs

Compare two of the most popular walk-in tub brands on the market, Safe Step and Kohler, to determine which brand best fits your lifestyle.

Published Date 7/27/2026
Reading Time 10 min read

Myth vs. Fact: Planning Your Bathroom for the Future

Planning ahead can make creating a safer bathroom much easier. Before you decide bathroom safety upgrades can wait, explore a few common misconceptions.

Published Date 6/29/2026
Reading Time 12 min read

Best Shower Modifications for Seniors (and Why They Matter)

In this guide, we’ll cover the shower modifications that matter most and explain when upgrading to a walk-in shower is the right move.

white indoor stairlift waiting at the bottom of a wood staircase

Published Date 6/26/2026
Reading Time 11 min read

How Long Do Stairlifts Last? Maintenance, Batteries and Service Explained

From battery life to routine maintenance, a few simple factors play a big role in how long your stairlift stays in tip-top shape.

Published Date 6/23/2026
Reading Time 12 min read

Top 5 Benefits of Installing a Stairlift in Your Home

Stairs are a major home fall hazard. Read the top 5 benefits of installing a stairlift to regain full home access and enjoy lasting peace of mind.

Published Date 6/23/2026
Reading Time 13 min read

What Is Aging in Place? A Complete Guide for Seniors and Families

Learn what aging in place means, how to plan for it, and which home modifications—including walk-in tubs—help seniors stay home safely and independently.