Previously on the ‘D’ List, ‘new things in the world of disability’, we talked about the most important room the bathroom/toilet. There are plenty of ideas to make them trendy and accessible but what about the rest of the house where, after all, you spend most of your time so even more important to get it…
HOW WHEELCHAIRS LIFTS HAVE EVOLVED INTO A STYLISH ADDITION TO THE HOME Wheelchair lifts have evolved into being smooth, spacious and stylish additions to any home. They are now unrecognisable to what they once were and allow homeowners to move about their home with ease and comfort. Safer and more sociable Whereas wheelchair users were…
In our regular look at cool things is the world of disability – The ‘D’ List – we recently reviewed modern and stylish improvements to your home if you’re a disabled or less able person. Although we don’t endorse Trinity Living products we thought the checklist below was a good idea if you’re in need of…
Every few weeks we write about new things in the disability world – The ‘D’ List. This time we’re looking at ways you can make your home accessible without looking like a 70’s hospital. To make your home disability friendly, either due to temporary or permanent handicap, is a challenge but there are some resources…
Here’s the Press Release for the Bespoke Access Awards 17/18. Bespoke Access were of course sponsors and partners in the BBS Awards of Oct. 2017. The Award is to encourage the stylish development and design of accessible rooms in hotels. You can see a video of the 2016 winning room here and this is their video…
The ‘D’ List features new things in the world of disability and here’s our latest round up. 1st The WHEEL PAD a new concept in accessible homes. It’s a temporary home that accommodates a family member that needs extra support due to a sudden disability. It’s a temporary bedroom and bathroom that can be attached to…
The Bespoke* Access Awards 2016 were held on 6th December and the Celia Thomas Prize was awarded to our friends at Motion Spot and Ryder Architecture for a practical but nonetheless stylish hotel bedroom that was inclusive for all. The audience for the event at the House of Lords consisted largely of architects, access consultants and…
It’s been a while but we’re back with 3 new things from the world of disability. Sometimes you feel that things are just not progressing fast enough but here we try and show new developments and stylish, modern gadgets that are either available now or in the pipeline. You can see previous ‘D’ List reviews,…
Friends of BBS Sesame Access Systems, whom we have featured many times due to the elegant way their lifts work for people with mobility issues (see video below), have now won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2016 in the Innovation category. We’re absolutely thrilled that this innovative and stylish invention has got the recognition it…