Starting a bathroom remodeling project can feel like a big undertaking, but it doesn’t have to be a stressful experience. With proper planning and preparation, your remodel can be a smooth and timely process that upgrades your space without turning your entire home upside down. Whether you’re replacing an outdated tub or converting one to a walk-in shower, knowing how …
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Building a Walker-Friendly Bathroom: Tips for Smooth & Safe Navigation
Navigating home life while using a walker can be challenging, so it’s no surprise that accessibility modifications are extremely beneficial for individuals with limited mobility. For seniors using a walker, one of the most challenging rooms in a home can be the bathroom. Slick surfaces, tight spaces, and traditional bathing fixtures can significantly raise anxiety levels during the bathing process—a …
Read MoreChoosing the Right Mobility Aids: Walkers, Grab Bars & More
Most people don’t think about mobility aids until they need one. But whether it’s a small stumble in the bathroom or fatigue while walking from room to room, even minor changes in mobility can impact daily life in a big way. With the right mobility aids—like walkers, grab bars, and ramps—you can stay independent and safe as you age in …
Read MoreSageHome Wins 2025 Top Workplaces Award Again!
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news: For the second year in a row, SageHome has been recognized with the 2025 Top Workplaces Award, with an additional recognition for Work-Life Flexibility in the form of the Culture Excellence Award by Energage, a nationally respected organization known for spotlighting people-first companies. This award means a lot to us because it’s based …
Read MoreBathroom Safety Tips for People With Limited Mobility
As we age, everyday tasks can begin to feel more challenging—especially when mobility becomes limited. Activities that once required little thought, like getting dressed or bathing, can turn into stressful experiences. While navigating the outside world often involves dealing with unpredictable environments, your home should be a place of comfort and security. The bathroom, in particular, should be a source …
Read MoreHow to Customize Your Walk-In Shower for Maximum Comfort
Many homeowners, especially seniors, find themselves “making do” with an outdated shower setup without realizing how easy it can be to upgrade to a modern, comfortable, and safe walk-in shower. Traditional bathtub/shower combinations can present safety hazards and often lack the convenience and comfort that today’s homeowners seek. Fortunately, advancements in the shower remodeling industry have made it possible to …
Read MoreWhat Do Geriatricians Recommend for Aging at Home Safely?
Aging at home, also known as aging-in-place, is a top priority for many older adults who want to maintain their independence while staying in a familiar environment. But as mobility changes, simple tasks (like stepping into a slippery bathtub) can turn into safety risks. That’s why geriatricians—doctors who specialize in senior care—are big on home safety. Key Home Safety Recommendations …
Read MoreWe Asked SageHome Customers: What’s Your Favorite Part of Your New Shower?
For homeowners looking to improve safety, functionality, and comfort, bathroom remodeling has become a key investment. SageHome customers Kathy, William, Alvena, and Bob, who upgraded to walk-in showers and completed tub-to-shower conversions shared their experiences, talking about what they love most about their new showers. Safety and accessibility For many, aging-in-place was a major factor in choosing a SageHome shower. …
Read MoreHow to Make Your Bathroom Safer Without Sacrificing Style
Are you exploring your options for creating a safer bathing experience as you move into your golden years? If so, you might be concerned that the safety-focused bathrooms you’ve come across seem to leave a lot to be desired in terms of aesthetic appeal. While the most important part of an aging-in-place-focused bathroom should be functionality, you don’t need to …
Read MoreTop Safety Add-Ons for Walk-In Showers & Baths
If you’ve decided to create a safer and more relaxing bathing routine by having a walk-in shower or walk-in bath installed in your home, you’ve made a choice that will greatly enhance your aging-in-place experience. However, you don’t have to stop there when it comes to prioritizing your safety and comfort during bathing. There are a variety of safety add-ons …
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