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 | Oct 18, 2016 | Doors and Windows
Is it easy for you and your friends to enter your home? Are you constantly battling the elements and cursing the tripping hazards? How do you think it would feel to have an accessible front entrance? Well, perhaps a little like this…… It’s a hot sunny day. You’ve just...
by emma | Sep 27, 2016 | Doors and Windows, New Products + Trends
We are half-way to the airport a few hours away from home and I start questioning if I locked my front door. It was my responsibility as I was the last one out, but I have no recollection of turning the key in the dead-bolt. Uh oh! A series of panicky text messages to...
by emma | Sep 6, 2016 | Doors and Windows
Our homes can have a bigger impact on our health than we realize. Florence Nightingale said that two of the five basic requirements for securing health in the home are pure air and daylight. In the 1870’s, scientists discovered that daylight actually kills bacteria....
by emma | Aug 23, 2016 | Doors and Windows
There are lots of expressions incorporating the word door. For example, higher education can open doors to better paying jobs. This of course means: to provide new opportunities or possibilities. The Myriam-Webster definition of open door is: 1 : a recognized right...
