Design Considerations

Accessibility

Homes that work at every age and stage of life.

1. Accessibility and livable housingThe standard, what it requires, and what it costs.
2. Step-free entries and level thresholdsFloor levels, drainage and sloping sites.Coming soon
3. Bathrooms for every ageHobless showers, reinforcement and clearances.Coming soon
4. Kitchens and everyday reachCirculation, bench heights and storage.Coming soon
5. Ageing in placeEntry-level living and planning for later.Coming soon
6. Ramps, lifts and changes in levelGetting between levels, now and later.Coming soon
7. Home modificationsAdapting an existing home.Coming soon
8. Lighting, contrast and wayfindingDesigning for low vision and older eyes.Coming soon
9. Sensory-friendly designAcoustics, lighting and retreat spaces.Coming soon
10. Multi-generational livingSecondary dwellings and shared homes.Coming soon
11. Accessible outdoor spacesPaths, gardens, decks and parking.Coming soon