by emma | Jun 27, 2017 | Bathrooms, Inspiration
Do you need more storage in your bathroom? If you’re like the rest of us, you could probably use some. As I just spent a few days adding as much storage as I possibly could to the cottage design, it got me thinking on how to maximize every inch of the small...
by emma | May 9, 2017 | Bathrooms
Technology has infiltrated into most parts of our lives, including our most personal moments. Technology has helped turn the simple toilet into quite a gadget, integrated with a bidet and all sorts of features you didn’t know you needed. You can either buy the fully...
by emma | Mar 14, 2017 | Bathrooms, Building and Planning
When planning to build or renovate a house, it is important to think about the future. A friend of mine once told me that in all aspects of life, one should “plan for the worst and expect the best”. I thought those were very wise words and they appealed to both the...
by emma | Feb 28, 2017 | Bathrooms, Building and Planning
Have you ever watched your young grandchildren try to wash their hands or brush their teeth at the bathroom sink? It can be tricky for them to reach everything. Now just imagine that’s you sitting there in front of the sink. How do you think you would manage? Make you...
by emma | Jan 24, 2017 | Bathrooms, Doors and Windows, Kitchens
Do you want to know one of the easiest ways to begin making your home more accessible? P.S. It’s also one of the most inexpensive. Change your door and cabinet hardware (handles). It’s as simple as that. The hardware on your doors is an important element in the...
by emma | Jan 17, 2017 | Bathrooms
Part 2 of 2 Read part 1 of this series where we give you an overview of an accessible shower including tips on access, flooring, and shower controls. Anatomy of an accessible shower Safety Grab-bars are very important for your safety in the wet slippery...