Toilet Height for Seniors: How High Should a Toilet Actually Be?
Most seniors need a seat 17-19 inches high, but the right number depends on your leg length, not your height. How to measure it, and how to fix a low one.
Read articleMost seniors need a seat 17-19 inches high, but the right number depends on your leg length, not your height. How to measure it, and how to fix a low one.
Read articleA handicap toilet sits 17 to 19 inches from the floor to the top of the seat. Here is where that number comes from, and how to reach it without replacing anything.
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Read articleAbove comfort height sits a whole tier of taller toilets. Here is what 19, 20 and 21 inches feel like, who they help, and where they stop helping.
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