Q: I’m wondering about raised toilet seats and how they can help the elderly. Can you please address this? A: There are a couple of options to explore for those looking to add convenience with a ...

Q: Dear Ed: I am scheduled for a medical procedure in a few months and a taller toilet could help while I recover. Since I need a new toilet anyway, would the higher toilet fit my plumbing, and would ...

Dear Ed: We’re planning an aging-in-place bathroom and my wife and I have been talking about installing a taller toilet. Do we need to do any special piping to change over to this type of toilet? What ...

These toilets are often called comfort height or chair height toilets because they are about the height of your average chair. Credit: Kohler—TNS Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get ...

Toilets come in many types and designs, offering various sizes, shapes, flush styles, and construction options. Some toilets are engineered to use less water per flush, promoting conservation and ...

Q: I am scheduled for a medical procedure in a few months and a taller toilet could help while I recover. Since I need a new toilet anyway, would the higher toilet fit my plumbing, and would this be ...

Dear Ed: We’re in the market for a new toilet, and I’ve noticed that some toilets are called “comfort height.” I assume they are different than a standard toilet, but I’m a little confused. Can you ...

Question: Dear Ed: We're planning an aging-in-place bathroom and my wife and I have been talking about installing a taller toilet. Do we need to do any special piping to change over to this type of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A new toilet is not the kind of purchase you make often. In fact, a top-quality commode can have an ...

Most homeowners probably don't pay much attention to their toilet until it's time to replace it or change the seat, so you might not know that there are different types of toilets. There are actually ...