Gary Renick | July 11, 2009
In these hard economic times everyone is trying to think of ways to save money. One of the ways we can save money is to grow some of our own food. The home vegetable garden is not new, in fact it was very popular in World War II. In those days they were called victory [...]
Category: Handicap Issues |
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Tags: accessable home design, Barrier-free, Garden, Kitchen garden, Simple Wheelchair Accessibility Modifications, wheelchair access, wheelchair accessible home
Gary Renick | May 9, 2009
Most people do not pay much attention to the doors they pass through. They go through so many everyday. Big doors, small doors, it really does not matter much to them. A door is a door, unless it has to be accessible. To the disabled a door is not a door, it must be accessible [...]
Category: Handicap Issues |
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Tags: accessibility, accessible home design, Barrier-free, disability issues, Handicap Issues, wheelchair access
Gary Renick | April 29, 2009
For most of my early adult life I lived in apartments. Every one of these apartments claimed to be handicap accessible. They all proudly displayed the wheelchair symbol on their ads and signs. However when asked what made the apartment accessible the answer was pretty much the same. They would tell you it was near [...]
Category: Government Policy, Handicap Issues, Obama, President |
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Tags: Apartment, Barrier-free, Floor plan, Government Policy, Handicap Issues, wheelchair accessible