Installing a picture, bay or garden box window will not only add more sunlight, but the look and feel of the room will be updated too. By making these changes in your home, you will begin to see a noticeable change in your surroundings and perhaps your mood. Your home will feel less dreary and drab, especially during the dark winter months many experience in the northeast and mid-west. And, as your home becomes lighter and brighter, your spirits should brighten up as well. You enter a spacious hall.
Lights go on with the flick of a touch pad.
The kitchen countertops and island are at multiple heights, and roll-out carts are tucked into open spaces beneath the sink and cooktop. You never have to bend to reach an outlet. Universal design is not just for the disabled. By the year 2030 there will be at least 70 million people over the age of 65. These older Americans are and will be more active than ever, and they expect their homes to adapt to their needs instead of the other way around.