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Wouldn't it be great if every room in your home were built to be accessible and adaptable to your needs over time? Today much is being done in the area of universal design to help make rooms and structures more flexible and user-friendly for everyone, no matter what their age or ability. Cabinets, sinks, countertops, appliances, flooring and lighting are all being designed with one simple thought in mind: ease of use.

Below, we've pulled together some articles that touch on universal design for kitchens, baths and more:

Universal Design: Kitchen
Better Bathrooms
The Easy-Living Home
Safer Stairs

Efficient Kitchen Design
Universal Design Concepts
Universal Design Kitchens
Universal Design: Bath