In today’s society, aging in place is becoming easier than ever. A few modifications to some of the rooms in a home can make it both a comfortable and safe place to age. Many new products are on the market to make rooms such as bathrooms much safer. Most modifications … [Read more...]
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Whole House Transformation into Universal Design Solution: Russ Glickman
Kathleen was injured in a car accident about 1 year before. Her house was far from accessible. An ugly platform lift up 5' to the front stoop was an eyesore to the block and it was improperly installed requiring her to turn 90 degrees before exiting onto the porch. She used … [Read more...]
Howard Chermak – Elderly Parents Bathroom Remodel
The challenge was creating a home for our clients' elderly parents. Solutions began with a wheelchair ramp from the exterior to allow ease of access. Two interior areas of the home were significantly changed to meet the needs of the client’s father’s limited vision and her … [Read more...]
Kitchen Remodel for Seniors: Chris Moore
This kitchen remodel was part of a remodeling project for a senior couple who want to age in place at home. Originally dark and difficult to use, this kitchen is now bright, airy and universally accessible. Aging in place features: We removed the existing cabinetry, … [Read more...]
Bathroom Remodel for Seniors: Chris Moore
This bathroom remodel was part of a larger kitchen and bath job for a retired couple who want to spend the rest of their lives in their home. This space was originally two bathrooms. One opened into the hall and one opened into the master bedroom.The clients wanted to have room … [Read more...]
Universal Kitchen Remodeling: Kerrie Kelly Design Lab
The goal of this Rocklin, California project was to create a universal kitchen by adding not only features that were usable to all ages, but appealed to all ages visually. As a remodel, the homeowners wanted rich color, layered light and accessibility. Aging in place … [Read more...]
Kitchen Remodel for Family: Kerrie Kelly Design Lab
The goal for this Granite Bay, California home was to create a distinctive looking Universal Design kitchen for all members of the family; a gathering place. This house was a part of the DIY’s House Crasher’s TV show. The entire kitchen was gutted and everything in it … [Read more...]
