Dan Bawden of Legal Eagle Contractors,†in Houston, and one of the first remodelers to get his Certified Aging in Place Specialist certification, lists his favorite universal design features. More
Bathrooms can be hazardous places ó especially for older adults ó as slips and falls can be painful and dangerous. By including universal design, however, bathrooms can be made safe for people of all ages. More
Replacing existing butt hinges with a set of offset hinges widened the door... More
Architect and universal design expert Deborah Pierce offers accessibility advice in her book "The Accessible Home: Designing for All Ages & Abilities." More
CLINT HOWES writes about how his company considers future owners and uses when designing a project. More
In June I was in New York City for a Stanley Black & Decker media event, during... More
While boomers want to stay in their current homes, they don't have a vision for how their home will look and accommodate them in the future. More
From easy door handle change-outs to high-tech home automation, universal design can be approached in numerous ways. Here are more than a dozen to try. More
Curved design is easy to look at and easy to install. More
Smooth function and urban design mark this collection of lavatory and tub faucets. More
