by emma | Feb 26, 2019 | Bathrooms, Building and Planning, Doors and Windows
This is part 3 of a deep dive into 12 accessible measurements you need to know. Read part 1 and part 2 to catch up. The reasons behind the numbers Interior doorway openings This is an important requirement to meet as it will make the difference between a...
by emma | Feb 12, 2019 | Bathrooms, Building and Planning, Kitchens
This is part 2 of a deep dive into 12 accessible measurements you need to know. If you haven’t read Part 1, make sure to go and read it first. The reasons behind the numbers Clear floor area needed for a wheelchair to turn around in Lack of space,...
by emma | Jan 29, 2019 | Bathrooms, Building and Planning, Doors and Windows, Kitchens
About a year ago Miss M wrote the posting, 12 Accessible Measurements you Need to Know. It was written to be used as a quick introduction to some useful accessible measurements. In this posting we’ve decided to dive deeper into these numbers so you’ll have a good...
by emma | Jan 15, 2019 | Bathrooms, Building and Planning, Doors and Windows
If you are going to be building a new home or renovating an older one you should be looking at incorporating wheelchair accessibility. If you don’t, you could be making a big mistake as none of us know what our future holds. What if you or a family member gets sick or...
by emma | Nov 6, 2018 | Bathrooms, Building and Planning, Inspiration, New Products + Trends
What do you think an accessible bathroom sink looks like? Perhaps a large, ugly, white thing that belongs in a hospital or institution. Luckily, we’ve come a long way in terms of design these days with a myriad of choices of beautiful sinks in every shape, size and...
by emma | Sep 25, 2018 | Bathrooms, Building and Planning, Inspiration
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the most accessible, of them all? Well, maybe that’s not exactly what the Evil Queen said in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, but it’s a valid question to ask when shopping for a vanity mirror. A mirror is just as important an...