by emma | Dec 20, 2016 | Building and Planning, Kitchens
Part 4 of 4 Part 3 was all about helping you have better access to your upper cabinets by positioning them lower and adding mechanized shelving to them. This is the last part of the series and it’s about flexibility and being able to modify your cabinet’s depending on...
by emma | Dec 13, 2016 | Building and Planning, Kitchens
Part 3 of 4 In part 2, you discovered how to improve your lower cabinets for greater accessibility. Let’s move above to the upper cabinets and see what you can improve there. Have you noticed the latest kitchen trend involving installing upper cabinets higher on the...
by emma | Dec 6, 2016 | Building and Planning, Kitchens
Part 2 of 4 In part 1, you read about why accessible kitchen cabinets are important to you, and which general features to include in the design of them. Now you are going to discover what to do to your lower cabinets to increase their usability and usefulness into the...
by emma | Nov 29, 2016 | Building and Planning, Kitchens
Part 1 of 4 Are you lucky enough to be designing a new kitchen? Or maybe you want to update or tear out your old cabinets. Before you go any further, you should ask yourself one simple question. ‘Will the ones I have in mind still work for me years down the road?’...
by emma | Sep 13, 2016 | Bathrooms, Kitchens
Shower accidents are disproportionately common among people aged 15-24. That shocking statistic really surprised me. However, for the elderly most falls occur near the toilet. So in other words, grab-bars could benefit everybody. Especially in the bathroom. Grab-bars...
