Title:
Home accessibility : 300 tips for making life easier / Shelley Peterman Schwarz.
ISBN:
9781936303229
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Demos Medical Pub., [2012]
©2012
Physical Description:
xvii, 139 pages ; 23 cm
Contents:
Who Needs This Book? -- SECTION I -- Home is where the heart is -- 1) Basic Concepts -- SECTION II -- Your home is your castle -- 2) Home Adaptations -- 3) Accessibility, Visit-ability, and Universal Design -- SECTION III -- The Accessible home : room by room -- 4) Coming In, Going Out -- 5) All Around the House -- 6) The Accessible Kitchen -- 7) The Accessible Bathroom -- 8) The Accessible Bedroom -- 9) The Accessible Office: Putting Technology to Work for You -- Where You Can Learn More.
Summary:
"Shelly covers the basics of Universal Design, as well as knowing what modifications one can do personally and what changes require professional attention. Chapters cover every room of the home and outdoor living. Shelly also suggests unique products, many not readily available in stores. A resource section at the end of each chapter provides information for contacting support organizations and helpful services and products."--Publishers description.
OCLC Number:
ocn730414351
Availability:
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