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Bathroom MakeoversBathroom of the Week: Modern, Chic and Wheelchair-Accessible
A design-savvy couple, one of whom uses a wheelchair, get a stylish bathroom tailored to their current and future needs
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Universal Design11 Ways to Age-Proof Your Bathroom
Learn how to create a safe and accessible bathroom without sacrificing style
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Remodeling Guides10 Things to Consider When Creating an Open Floor Plan
A pro offers advice for designing a space that will be comfortable and functional
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Bathroom DesignBathroom of the Week: A Curbless Shower Adds Accessibility
A design-build firm helps a homeowner with a walker and his wife create an attractive and functional en suite bathroom
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Landscape DesignYard of the Week: Elegant Curves in an Accessible Backyard
A landscape designer creates an inviting, wheelchair-friendly space in England for playing, entertaining and gardening
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Bathroom Design10 Design Tips for Preventing Slips in the Bathroom
Find out how to create a safe bathroom environment without losing the benefit of tile and other waterproof materials
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Kitchen DesignHow to Design a Multigenerational Kitchen
Follow these 8 tips to create a space that works well for everyone
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Bathroom DesignWhich Shower Bench Style Is Right for You?
Shower benches can be sturdy, floating, fold-away or movable. Read about 6 types to find one that suits your needs
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Homes Around the WorldWheelchair-Accessible Design Brings Joy to Homeowners
Architects found on Houzz renovate a home to improve a family’s quality of life and lighten up the space
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Houzz TV LiveDesign-Build Pro Shares Key Features for Accessible Spaces
Jonas Carnemark discusses how curbless showers, wide doorways and other details make rooms more livable
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Universal DesignIs Your Home Accessible for Aging in Place?
Review our checklist to find out if your house will work for you and your family as you get older
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