Accessible kitchen cabinets are one feature you can have in your kitchen that can really make a difference. Most of what you will find in these photos will be designed to make a kitchen more accessible for seniors or elderly aging in place. However, the nice thing about having accessible kitchen cabinets is that it is good for everyone. You're sure …
Wheelchair Accessible Kitchens – Photos
Many home owners find themselves in need of wheelchair accessible kitchens, whether for themselves, a spouse or other family member. Accessibility is key for those who use a wheelchair; especially for seniors or elderly people. Having a kitchen that functions the way a person in a wheelchair needs it to can be accomplished with planning. And, …
Aging in Place Kitchens Photos
Aging in place kitchens are ones that meets the usability needs of the people that use it. Preparing your kitchen for your later years in life takes a little planning, but you can create something amazing with a little inspiration. An amazing kitchen isn't just about food, either. It is about safety, ease of use & enjoyment. Aging in place …
Kitchen Renovations
Kitchen renovations can have a great impact on the usability & enjoyment of your kitchen. Now, not all kitchen remodeling has to be done just because it makes your kitchen easier to use. You can choose to make some upgrades or changes just because they are beautiful! Kitchen renovations photos These are examples of some kitchen renovations we …
Will Empty Spaces Affect Your Aging?
I was working with a client not long ago who afforded me one of those "epiphany" moments. We were diligently rearranging her kitchen because she felt it difficult to work in. She said she could not find the things she needed when she needed them, items were scattered about and nothing seemed to have any order. Once we reorganized everything, she …
Slip & Fall Accident Prevention
Safeguarding you or an elderly loved one against slip & fall accidents should be on your list when trying to help a senior age in place. After all, without preventing falls your independence may be at risk. While many people think it won’t happen to them, they’ll just “be careful,” think about this: More than 1 in 3 seniors age 65 or older fall …