Universal Design Community to the Rescue
Who would have thought that locating 'printable' Universal Design project photos would be so difficult! But I found this to be true when...
Aging-In-Place with Universal Design
Article written by Carolyn Cook for the Town of Davidson's HIA program WHAT IS UNIVERSAL DESIGN? Universal Design is the design of a...
Growing Up with Universal Design
Article written by Carolyn Cook for the Town of Davidson's HIA program WHAT IS UNIVERSAL DESIGN? Universal Design is a design concept...
Public Parks and Universal Design
Article written by Carolyn Cook for the Town of Davidson's HIA program WHAT IS UNIVERSAL DESIGN IN OUR PARKS? A Universally Designed park...
Building with Universal Design
Article written by Carolyn Cook for the Town of Davidson's HIA program WHAT IS UNIVERSAL DESIGN? Universal Design is the design of homes...
First Kids' Book on Visitability
A children's book on Visitability has just been launched. This is the first book of its kind and will help educate children on how to...
Proper Lighting for Fall Prevention
Falls are not a part of the normal aging process, but chances of falling in a dimly lit home are 2-4 times greater than a home that's...
ADA Doesn't Go Far Enough
While working as an interior designer for the Albany Stratton Veterans Hospital in upstate NY, I befriended a paraplegic Vietnam veteran...
Easy Use of Product
Point-of-use and ease-of-use are important features in this bathroom. Single lever faucets and C-loop cabinet pulls work well for...
Simplifying Bathroom Accessibility
The goal of this renovation was to simplify an awkward trapezoidal space by squaring the floor plan, removing barriers and eliminating a...
