Jane HamptonJane Hampton is the President and Founder of Accessibility Design (www.accessibilitydesign.com), a Minneapolis, MN based home access design, consultation, and project management company. Jane Hampton was one of the early pioneers in developing the specialty niche of home access and defining what it is today. She and her company have helped thousands enhance their lives by refining residential access and independent living.
Grab Bars: What You Should Know Before InstallationBefore beginning a grab bar installation, it is important to know what type of tub or shower you have.
Lake Access: Getting From the Cabin to the LakeIf you have lakeside property with a steep hill down to the lake, have you noticed that the slope is becoming more and more difficult to navigate?
Cabin Design for a Flexible FutureAfter you retire, have you every thought about selling your home in the city and moving to the “peace and solitude” of your weekend retreat? If so, you may be planning to remodel or update your property to provide the “comforts of home” and create a gathering place for all generations of your family to foster fond memories.
Remodeling? Check the Contract CarefullyWhen it comes to hiring a contractor and signing a contract, it is important to make sure your home and finances are protected. Each contractor presents their bid in a different manner indicating what they will be doing and how much it will cost.
Ramp Hide and Go SeekWhat does a ramp at the front of your house tell everyone about you…is it identifying you as an easy “target” for a crime? When the need for a ramp arises, instead of placing a ramp at the front entrance door to the house, there are two alternate locations for a more concealed ramp placement.
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