{"id":17684,"date":"2018-08-01T09:51:33","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T09:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/?p=17684"},"modified":"2018-08-01T09:51:33","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T09:51:33","slug":"why-you-need-a-walk-in-bath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/why-you-need-a-walk-in-bath\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Need a Walk-In Bath"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Walk-in baths are a perfect showering solution for the elderly or those with mobility issues. They are designed with ultra-low entry step, slip-resistant base, comfortable integrated seat, and contoured back to ensure both the safety and comfort of the user.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we age, there are plenty of things that become more and more difficult; personal care is one of them. Luckily, the market presents solutions to help deal with such situations. Today, there\u2019s the walk-in baths, that lets one walk right through to the tub and out without straining. These baths enable the older people, as well as those with a disability to uphold their hygiene without having to inconvenience the other members of the families.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are four reasons why you need a walk-in bath:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Safer personal hygiene<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is easy to overlook the benefit of a walk-in shower when you are strong and healthy. However, if you or your family member has or develops mobility issue due to age or medical condition, then the need for a walk-in bath becomes evident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The good thing with a walk-in bath is that it\u2019s specifically designed for such situations, and is meant to make it easier for anyone to safely and comfortably get in and out. The tub comes with a swinging door, which does not require force to push or pull. It also has a seat set at a comfortable height and makes it easy to seat on and get back up after a bath. Other incredible features include handrails for balance, anti-slip flooring, and comfortable seating to prevent pains and aches.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Convenience<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you or your loved ones feel weary from a long day at work, taking a long, hot bath is sacred. Regardless of your physical status, you will appreciate the low step, the smooth entry, and the relaxing seat that\u2019s in a<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aginginplace.org\/a-complete-guide-to-purchasing-a-walk-in-bathtub\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">walk-in bathtub<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You will also love the grab bars and speed drain that makes even the weariest of days more manageable.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Independence<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the walk-in bath is designed for those with mobility issues, you or your loved ones won\u2019t have to deal with the stress of having to bath another person. The bathtub makes it convenient for the rest of the family members and helps the person in question to develop some independence. This cuts out the frustration and uneasiness that comes with a mature person having to be bathed by another person and grants them the freedom.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bathingsolutions.co.uk\/blog\/elderly-bathrooms\/walk-in-shower-or-bath\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more on independence.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Luxury<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other than convenience and independence, the bathtubs also offer a range of therapeutic options that are luxurious. For instance, they feature a variety of chromotherapy and hydrotherapy properties, as well as the moulded seats which turn the showering experience into a spa-like experience each time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Affordability<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With all the<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/homeability.com\/a-walk-in-bathtub-your-biggest-mistake\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">above qualities<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it is easy to presume that walk-in baths are expensive; but this is not the case. In fact, these bathtubs are very affordable; you can easily buy them without breaking the bank. Besides, if you get yourself a high-quality model, it will serve you for many years, which is a great way to save up.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walk-in baths are a perfect showering solution for the elderly or those with mobility issues. 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