Bedroom Remodeling Services | House Accessibility: Part 3 Portland ME

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Fiddlehead Interiors
(207) 838-8062
110 Brook Road
Falmouth, ME
Lori Gribbin
EcoMaids of Casco Bay

877-979-0001
PO Box 6894
Portland, ME
New World Kitchens
(207) 761-4561
79 Portland St
Portland, ME
Maine Coast Kitchen Design
(207) 321-3555
305 Commercial St
Portland, ME
Southern Maine Tile and Grout Cleaning, LLC
(866) 908-1023
57 Buchanan Street
South Portland, ME
Rick
RL Sanborn Masonry

(207) 479-7567
1124 Brighton Avenue
Portland, ME
Kim Connell
Coastal Maine Interiors

207-846-3312
374 Route 1
Yarmouth, ME
Kolbert Dan Building & Renovations
(207) 799-8799
290 Baxter Blvd Apt A3
Portland, ME
Paul Davis Restoraton & Remodeling Of Me Llc
(207) 774-4150
390 Presumpscot St
Portland, ME
Uncommon Kitchen & Bath
(207) 899-9421
79 Ocean St
Portland, ME
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House Accessibility: Part 3

To close our current whole house remodeling accessibility series, let’s discuss the accessible bedroom and other accessibility concerns. Work with your household to communicate the mobility and accessibility requirements needed to the contractor. Have your home be an accessible retreat for your family.
 
The bedroom is a private retreat for rest, relaxation and renewal. Making this room accessible insures privacy and security for its occupant. Use your remodeling social network for expert advice relating to mobility and spatial issues.
 
A clear path free of obstructions should be created between the bed and the bathroom. If the act of getting in and out of bed is a concern, have your contractor add a handrail to the bed or look for a bed frame with a height that allows the feet to touch the floor when seated. Remember, when focusing on bedroom remodeling, that non -slip flooring or low pile carpeting helps the elderly or those with disabilities maintain their footing.
 
Lighting affords great accessibility to all members of your household, whether they have a disability or not. Explore your contractor’s before and after pictures for lighting solution ideas. Look for easy to use lamp features such as pull cords on lamps or touch lamps.
 
For improved safety, nightlights and motion sensor room lights allow ease of movement and use for people with disabilities. If possible, remember to include multiple sitting areas with conveniently placed tables and lighting so there can be diverse seating options. In case of emergency, your remodeling professional can install specialty telephones or even intercom systems to provide convenience and peace of mind to your household.
 
Check with your remodeling professional for the specific threshold or material transition requirements. Thresholds or transitions between flooring materials should maintain a minimal elevation change – generally no greater than a half o...

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