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A shiny bathroom floor can look harmless and still be the most dangerous spot in your home. Esther Kane, retired occupational therapist and certified aging-in-place specialist, guides us through the subtle ways water travels beyond the shower and why those thin, nearly invisible layers of moisture set the stage for preventable falls. We unpack how humidity slows evaporation, how curtains and doors leak at the edges, and why bath mats often trap dampness underneath. More importantly, we turn those insights into practical steps you can use today.We share a clear, five-minute routine that keeps floors dry and confidence high: place a quality non-slip mat where your feet actually land, run the fan during and for 20 minut ...