Your home should be a place of comfort, safety, and independence — not a source of daily frustration. But for many individuals living with a spinal cord injury (SCI), navigating everyday tasks in a home not designed with accessibility in mind can be physically exhausting and emotionally discouraging. The good news? You don’t need a […]
Living with a disability can present unique challenges, especially when it comes to managing household activities. However, with the right strategies and tools, it’s possible to maintain independence and effectively manage daily tasks. Here are some of my personal tips on how to take control of your household activities, focusing on daily living, cooking, and […]
In the past couple of months, we have been covering different elevator solutions for commercial and residential buildings. We have also covered the Garaventa Elvoron products, a lineup of small and affordable elevators with the looks and feel of commercial elevators. If you are still looking for a more affordable solution, Garaventa also offers alternative […]
For the past couple of years, home elevators were considered a luxury that would perfectly fit in an elegant mansion transporting people to the upper floors. This conception has been shifting mostly due to new cost-efficient small elevators that are now in the market. Garaventa is one of the most popular current distributors that have […]
Wheelchair lifts, also called vertical platform lifts or porch lifts, are mobility devices that allow wheelchair and scooter users a convenient method of accessing entryways, decks, porches, and upper floors. Lifts require a relatively small amount of space to operate, which makes them a well-suited option for spaces too confining for ramps. Wheelchair lifts are […]
There’s no place like home, and over the course of the past year, we have all come to realize how vital the functionality of our home is. For the majority of Canadians, we spent more time in our homes than ever before, and for many families, our homes have also become an extension of the […]
Having a disability doesn’t have to stop you from taking advantage of things many other people can – including driving. With effective vehicle modifications and the appropriate training, quite often an individual with a spinal cord injury can get back on the road and once again enjoy their freedom. Two of the main hurdles people […]
Home elevators used to be a rarity and only marketed to the wealthy or those with mobility issues. These days they are also getting attention from homeowners who want to add convenience and value to old or new homes. Contrary to popular belief, people of all ages and physical abilities in the market for homes […]
