Walk-In Bathtub Versus Conversion Kit: Which Is Better?
If you’ve been struggling to get in and out of your standard tub, you’ve probably started wondering if you need to upgrade to a walk-in bathtub. You typically have two main options for making the switch: install a brand new walk-in tub, or add a door to your existing tub. This article will tell you the pros and cons of each option.
The Cost
If you’ve already looked and compared these two options, you probably know that the conversion kit is drastically cheaper than a full-sized walk-in tub. A walk-in bathtub will cost you several thousand dollars, while a conversion kit will probably only cost you a few hundred. But before you jump on that price difference, take a closer look at the other comparison points in this list.
The Installation
Typically, a walk-in tub includes installatio...