Akin to the kitchen work triangle, this Master bath space accommodates all kinds of ambulatory assistance within a short radius, from commode to roll-up sink to curbless shower with mitered bench, all user-friendly with their own grab bars. The centered shower drain assures proper drainage with...

When you wish to hide the plumbing under this roll-up sink, a clever bit of cabinetry has been designed to fit easily into place and maintain the storage space usually present under the sink (see other photos). Photo: Dan Bawden.

Ultimately, you are able to use this sink area as a fully functioning cabinet with storage and doors for resale appeal, in addition to the flexibility of removing it for wheelchair access. Note the extra-high toe kick that traverses the entire bathroom. Photo: Dan Bawden

A close-up of this curbless shower reveals a multitude of universal design features, like strategically-placed grab bars, a hand-held showerhead and levered control near to the mitered bench, two shampoo niches for sundries at both standing and sitting heights, and slip-resistant porcelain tile. ...