by emma | Mar 27, 2018 | Inspiration, Opinion, Uncategorized
You probably haven’t heard much about Switzerland, except they have beautiful mountains, create delicious chocolate and produce over 450 different kinds of cheese. Having lived several years in Switzerland, Miss M has really come to appreciate a number of things...
by emma | Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
What is: 60in/1.5m in diameter? Is found at least once in every room? Is imperative to an accessible home? Answer: The wheelchair maneuvering circle What is it used for? It is a 60in/1.5m area of clear floor space that enables a wheelchair to turn around comfortably...
by emma | Nov 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Are you looking to fill an accessible house with furniture? Are you thinking ahead for your own home, or maybe assisting your parents to downsize? The furniture you choose can help make a home accessible, comfortable and safe, by improving the traffic flow and making...
by emma | Oct 25, 2016 | Building and Planning, Inspiration, New Products + Trends, Uncategorized
The flooring in your house can amount to a significant percentage of your building or renovating budget depending on which material you choose. The choices are endless and the colors and finishes are mind-boggling. To make things even more difficult you can buy vinyl...
by emma | Sep 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
Have you ever heard of the concept of visitability? It was an idea conceived in the US in the late 80’s to promote the designing and building of houses with basic accessibility throughout the main floor. The visitable home is characterized by three key features: At...