In your bathtub or shower, grab bars provide extra security for that first slippery step. ... Attach a vertical grab bar near the tub edge, following the procedures shown in Photos 1 – 7.

To install the shower grab bars you first need to decide where they go. Kevin just finished installing bars in his bathroom. He decided on three bars in his shower stall: one 2-foot vertical bar ...

We placed a vertical 2-foot bar just at the edge of the shower to give her something to grab when going over the lip into the tub. The walls were lath and plaster.

A vertical bar mounted at the entrance usually works best for people who need help getting in and out of ... for a shower stall, the grab bar should be mounted between 36 inches and 40 inches from ...

A vertical bar mounted at the entrance usually works best for people who need help getting in and out of ... for a shower stall, the grab bar should be mounted between 36 inches and 40 inches from ...

I have seen grab bars for sale that have suction cups that stick to the shower wall, which I have no experience with, but it doesn’t seem like a good idea to me.

Installing a vertical grab bar in the shower cubicle may be helpful, allowing him to hold on to it when he stands up to wash. One can also place non-slip mats in the wet areas of the bathroom.

The expanded main floor bathroom features a subway-tiled walk-in shower with a window, granite-topped vanity, towel closet and several grab bars for support. (The Minnesota Star Tribune) Share ...