This video highlights the features of the kitchen in the CRDA Universal Design Demo home. Here is a list of good ideas for your own home modifications.
- Pull out dishwasher drawers with audio cues that the drawer is open, and load/unload with ease without drop down door interference
- Under Counter Refrigerator and Ice Maker for easy access
- Lower Wall Cabinets strategically designed for easier reach
- Pull out pantry systems including door racks
- At least 48″ of floor space for easy mobility for wheelchairs
- Built in microwave and/or wall ovens with pull out shelf below – aids with easy transfer in and out of oven
- Motorized (up/down) sink or prep sink ideal for wheelchairs and children!
- Adjustable counter heights
- Open dish racks @ lower height
- Glass door cabinets make finding items easier
