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Why a Walk-In Shower Might Be the Smartest Bathroom Upgrade You Make

June 10, 2025 in  by Gainey Flooring

Thinking about updating your bathroom? A walk-in shower might be exactly what you need — not just for looks, but for comfort, safety, and long-term convenience. These open, door-free showers aren’t just trendy. They’re a practical solution, especially for homeowners in Phoenix and Scottsdale who want to make their space more accessible and future-proof.

Traditional tubs can be hard to step over — especially if you’re dealing with limited mobility or just want something easier to navigate. Walk-in showers eliminate that barrier. There’s no step to climb, no door to fumble with — just a wide, open entrance that makes getting in and out simple and stress-free.

Whether you're a senior, recovering from surgery, or planning ahead for aging-in-place, a walk-in shower is designed to work for you now and well into the future.

One of the best features of a walk-in shower is its low-profile or curbless base. Trayless designs sit flush with the floor, reducing the risk of tripping. And if you do go with a shower tray, choose a slimline version that creates as little elevation as possible. Another key tip: go with non-slip flooring. Textured porcelain tile or slip-resistant surfaces can add much-needed grip and peace of mind — without sacrificing style.

Yes, walk-in showers look sleek and modern. But beyond style, they also make your bathroom feel more open and spacious. That means you’re not just getting a safer shower — you’re also increasing your home’s value and visual appeal. Whether you're remodeling for comfort or resale, a walk-in shower offers long-term benefits in both design and usability.

If you’re in Phoenix or Scottsdale  and want to create a safer, more accessible bathroom, the team at Gainey Flooring Solutions is ready to help. We specialize in custom walk-in showers  built specifically with seniors in mind — using top-quality materials and smart design to make sure your space is both safe and stylish.

Our features include:

  • Zero-threshold shower entries
  • Slip-resistant flooring
  • Built-in shower benches
  • ADA-compliant grab bars
  • Handheld, adjustable showerheads
  • Relocated controls for easier reach

We’re Certified Aging-In-Place Specialists  (CAPS) and have completed over 50+ senior-focused bathroom upgrades. Our licensed, bonded team brings 25+ years of experience to every project — and we treat your home like our own.

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Ready to make your bathroom safer and more functional? Call Gainey Flooring Solutions at (602 ) 989-8255 or visit floors4youaz.com to schedule your free in-home consultation. Let’s design a walk-in shower that fits your needs, your lifestyle, and your home — perfectly.

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