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Welcome to my Universal Design board. Here you will find information on universal home design, universal design products, wheelchair accessible home ideas & tips featured on my website AgeFearlessAcademy.com. I’m Liz, a Certified Aging in Place Specialist. I help seniors choose the best solutions & home modifications to age well at home. If you need help with single floor house design, zero threshold shower ideas, wide doorway ideas or stair alternatives then click through to my website!
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Upgrade your bathroom confidently with our essential guide filled with 65 ideas for a stylish, safe, and functional senior-friendly space. From accessible walk in shower design to dual-function grab bars, and bidet toilets to towel warmers, this expert-backed manual will transform how you think about bathroom design. Click the pin and discover the secrets to maintaining retirement independence and comfort in your bathroom, ensuring a beautiful space for you and your loved ones. #bathroomideas
Traditional Bathrooms Are Not Designed For the Needs of Older Adults - Here’s What You Need To Do
Upgrade your bathroom confidently with our essential guide filled with 65 ideas for a stylish, safe, and functional senior-friendly space. From accessible walk in shower design to dual-function grab bars, and bidet toilets to towel warmers, this expert-backed manual will transform how you think about bathroom design. Click the pin and discover the secrets to maintaining retirement independence and comfort in your bathroom, ensuring a beautiful space for you and your loved ones. #bathroomideas
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The Budget-Friendly and Easy Way to Transform Your House Into the Home You Want
Want to transform your house without any construction? The Home Space Redesign gives you a step-by-step process to redesign a room or makeover your entire home using home space design tricks and techniques. This guide shows you how to make a small house feel bigger, create flexible spaces & multi-purpose rooms, add more privacy and use home space saving strategies to improve efficiency & organization. Click the pin to get yours and unlock the best version of your home! #spacesavingideas
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Design Your Retirement Dream Home: Age in Place House Plans to Suit Your Needs
Looking to build a house for retirement that's functional and stylish? Discover how age in place house plans promote senior safety and enhance retirement lifestyle. Learn about innovative senior-friendly home design features to maximize comfort and accessibility as you age. Whether planning for yourself or aging parents, these expert tips and insights will help you create a home that meets your needs now and in the future. Don't miss out on this valuable information! #retirementplanning
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Discover Expert Tips And Insider Secrets For Safe, Senior-Friendly And Affordable Bathroom Design
Revamp your bathroom confidently with our essential guide for creating a stylish, safe, and functional space tailored for seniors. From accessible showers to dual-function grab bars, this expert-backed manual will transform your renovation project from overwhelming to enjoyable. Click the pin and discover the secrets to maintaining independence and comfort in your bathroom, ensuring a beautiful space for you and your loved ones. #bathroomideas
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Widening Doorways - Why It’s Necessary, How to Do It & How it Will Future-Proof Your Home
Do you want to future-proof your home? Then make sure doors are wide enough for accessibility & convenience. Most homes don’t have doorways wide enough for wheelchair access, yet many people will need assistive devices at some point. Avoid a home full of barriers & the need for future remodeling, by making doors wider during new construction or a home renovation. Find out how to widen a doorway with these 3 easy solutions that require no construction. Click the pin to find out how! #doorideas
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These Stair Alternatives Could Be Exactly What You Need For Retirement Success at Home
Do you or someone you love struggle with stairs? Fear not! Stair alternatives to the rescue! From stairlifts to wheelchair ramps & home elevators, there are options to suit your needs & budget. Make your home accessible and ready to age in place. It may even increase property value! Don't let stairs limit your retirement independence – click the pin to find the best stairway solution for your home! #stairs
With so many sizes, shapes, and features, it can be frustrating choosing the right toilet. Since all toilets are not created equal and it’s used multiple times daily, you’ll want expert tips for how to select a toilet that’s just right for you. Read this before your next bathroom renovation for help choosing a new toilet with an eye toward the future. Click the pin to discover great tips for buying a toilet to future-proof your home! #toiletdesign #seniorfriendlybathroom Remove Toilet Bowl Stains, Toilet Cleaning Tips, Toilet Bowl Stain, Clean Toilet Bowl Stains, Toilet Bowl Cleaning, Toilet Bowl Stains, Toilet Cleaning Hacks, Toilet Stains, Bathroom Construction
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Which Toilet Design is Best for You? Discover How to Choose the Right Toilet Shape & Height
With so many sizes, shapes, and features, it can be frustrating choosing the right toilet. Since all toilets are not created equal and it’s used multiple times daily, you’ll want expert tips for how to select a toilet that’s just right for you. Read this before your next bathroom renovation for help choosing a new toilet with an eye toward the future. Click the pin to discover great tips for buying a toilet to future-proof your home! #toiletdesign #seniorfriendlybathroom
Are you or a parent looking to live in your home forever? Are you trying to find the best home modifications for seniors to maximize accessibility & functionality? Look no further for the future home design than universal design! Find out how universal home design & the right home modifications can easily create a senior friendly home where you can successfully age in place. Click the pin to find out how to incorporate universal design for your best future! #universaldesign #aginginplace
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Rethinking Aging at Home: Traditional Design vs Universal Design
Are you or a parent looking to live in your home forever? Are you trying to find the best home modifications for seniors to maximize accessibility & functionality? Look no further for the future home design than universal design! Find out how universal home design & the right home modifications can easily create a senior friendly home where you can successfully age in place. Click the pin to find out how to incorporate universal design for your best future! #universaldesign #aginginplace
Want to stay young at heart and live your best life in retirement? Don't let age slow you down or hold you back! Discover amazing home renovations to optimize your home, keep you safe and independent, preserve your retirement savings and achieve your retirement dreams. It's time to maximize your wellness mindset and retirement happiness! Click the pin to unlock the secrets of aging in place with style! #retirement #homerenovations Wellness Mindset, Retirement Strategies, German Study, Improve Confidence, Retirement Savings, Challenges To Do
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Transform Your Home and Transform Your Retirement With This Simple Mindset Tweak
Want to stay young at heart and live your best life in retirement? Don't let age slow you down or hold you back! Discover amazing home renovations to optimize your home, keep you safe and independent, preserve your retirement savings and achieve your retirement dreams. It's time to maximize your wellness mindset and retirement happiness! Click the pin to unlock the secrets of aging in place with style! #retirement #homerenovations
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Stylish and Practical Tips to Maximize Home Office Comfort and Convenience
Are you looking to make your home office interior design more accessible, user-friendly and stylish? Whether you're designing a future-focused workspace for retirement living or accommodating physical or age-related limitations, accessible home office design can help. Learn how to use the right strategies, room layout, ergonomic furniture and accessories to create a safe, efficient, convenient and inspiring workspace that will serve you for years to come. #homeofficeinspiration
What if the key to maintaining retirement independence and quality of life lies in routine tasks you do every day? There are certain daily activities that most of us take for granted yet they allow us to live a full, independent life at home. From getting dressed to bathing and stair climbing, uncover the secret of ADLs and why they matter more than you realize. Click the pin to see why these simple tasks are pivotal for retirement well-being and independence! #retirementlifestyle Independent Life, Retirement Life, Activities Of Daily Living, Take For Granted, Care Facility
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Empower Your Retirement Life By Understanding the Importance of ADLs
What if the key to maintaining retirement independence and quality of life lies in routine tasks you do every day? There are certain daily activities that most of us take for granted yet they allow us to live a full, independent life at home. From getting dressed to bathing and stair climbing, uncover the secret of ADLs and why they matter more than you realize. Click the pin to see why these simple tasks are pivotal for retirement well-being and independence! #retirementlifestyle
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Roll In Showers: What It Is, How It Works & How It Can Future-Proof Your Bathroom
Challenge your traditional bathroom notions and let us introduce you to the stylish and accessible roll-in shower design. The perfect mix of safety, style, and spa-like luxury, a roll-in shower could be the upgrade your bathroom needs. It’s not only practical but also a great space maximizer. Get a glimpse of this future-proof design as we dive deep into its key features and benefits. #showerremodel
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Will Your Home Work For or Against You During Retirement?
Over 90% of houses lack features needed to age well. Yet most seniors want to age in place & live independently for as long as possible. Home modifications for accessibility, convenience & home safety make a world of difference. Whether you’re retirement planning for yourself or helping an aging parent, the Retirement Independence Home Design Road Map will guide you toward the best home renovation decisions to save you time, money & decrease stress. Click the pin to get started! #retirement
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7 Creative Small Mother-in-Law Suite Ideas to Maximize Space
When space is a premium, these creative in law suite ideas are your secret weapon! From mother in law additions to guest cottages and granny pods, these home upgrades live larger than their actual size. Rethink floor plans, consider multi-purpose furniture, and explore remodeling tips and organization strategies to create the perfect space for aging parents or guests. Click the pin and get ready to save space and transform your in-law suite to maximize its potential! #inlawaddition
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Reimagine Bathroom Hygiene, Luxury and Convenience with a Bidet Toilet
Expecting to squat over a porcelain bowl? Think again. Welcome to the world of modern bidets – a game-changer for independent living as we age. These built-in or attachable devices provide comfort, hygiene, and promote self-reliance. Say goodbye to old misconceptions and hello to the benefits of bidets! #toiletdesign