Falls are a significant health concern, particularly for older adults, often leading to injuries, reduced mobility, and decreased quality of life. The good news is that many falls are preventable with ...

From low-flow showers to smarter heating, these energy-efficient upgrades will make your bathroom cheaper to run and kinder ...

Aging in place is the preferred way to get older for many adults. In fact, numerous surveys and studies — including a 2022 study in the Delaware Journal of Public Health — show that a majority ...

Share a plumbing wall: Place the wall-hung toilet back-to-back or near the shower to simplify pipes and save inches. Keep sight lines open: Use clear glass to extend the visual width of the room.

Choosing to age in one's own home can be an important decision. Mike Holmes suggests a few home improvements to help maintain independence and accessibility.

Even with Medicare, you’re likely going to shell out a hefty amount of money for healthcare in retirement. Indeed, Fidelity research shows that a 65-year-old who retired last year would likely spend ...

Modern bathroom design blends style, practicality, and comfort. One of the best upgrades to achieve this balance is installing a sliding shower door. Unlike traditional swinging doors, sliding models ...

Save 45 per cent on this bestselling shower caddy right now. (Photos via Amazon) If you're tired of your shampoo bottles falling in the shower and having no place to keep your razor, let me introduce ...

Dear Heloise: We live in a trilevel house and have seven steps going up and seven steps going down. My husband installed a second handrail opposite the one that was already there on both sets of steps ...

Dear Heloise: We live in a trilevel house and have seven steps going up and seven steps going down. My husband installed a second handrail opposite the one that was already there on both sets of steps ...