Monday 12 May 2014

How to Select the Right Walk in Bathtub

Walk in tubs have successfully made a reputation in the world of the bathtubs. They are quite different from rest of the varieties available in the market due to the comfortable design and increased usability for different people. It is suitable for the people with limited mobility or handicapped due to the seat available with the tub. Apart moreover, these bathtubs are suitable for bathrooms with limited spaces. It can also be combined with shower head as well to utilise the space properly.

Curved Bathtub

While selecting the bathtub for some in the house, it is essential to look for certain features according to the requirement of the user. Try to look for the following features before buying the walk in bathtub for your house:

-          Safe to use: the walk in bathtub should have a non slippery floor since you will have to climb up the platform to get in and it can be a little dangerous if it is slippery. The bathtub should also have grip handles to support the user to get in the tub carefully. You must also pay attention to the door as well whether you want one to open inward or outward. If your bathtub is of small size or limited space inside the walk in tub, try to go for the outward one since it is easy to use them.

-          Hydrotherapeutic elements: if you are wishing to use your tub for hydrotherapy, try to look for the tub with built in features like whirlpool, heater, jet propulsion etc. In case the tub does not have, you can add some of the features later on.

-          Easy to maintain: the walk in tubs can be a little hectic when it comes to taking care of them and maintain them. You must look into such materials, which are easy to clean, and maintain for long time. You can choose the solid surfaced tubs instead of the metal ones for walk in since they can be kept safe from the moulds and water deposit.

If you need more tips and suggestions on suitable bathroom for your house, you can contact ADM bathroom designs. They have a huge range of bathtubs and other bathroom accessories to suit your needs.


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