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Designing Bathrooms for Beauty & Safety
Manage episode 409921005 series 1985175
Today Maegan Blau, owner of Blue Copper Designs, joined Nancy for this 3rd and final podcast on barrier-free designs.
General barrier-free designs and kitchens were covered in the last 2 podcasts. Barrier-free designs are not only relegated to people with physical challenges, but for everyone living in the home no matter the age of the residents.
The concept of independence and safety are emphasized when designing the areas of the home. This podcast will cover bathroom designs.
Subjects covered in this podcast:
Showers
- Curb less showers
- Grab bars – backing for grab bars
- Handheld shower
- Steam shower
- Body sprays
- Shower chairs
- Non-slip flooring options
Vanities
- Roll under sinks, sinks with side drains
- Smart faucets
- Faucets off to the side
- Tilting mirrors
- Drawer storage with outlets
Toilet
- Bidet
- Standard or chair height to accommodate commode chairs
- Grab bars
- Shower curtains
Extras
- 4 foot turn radius
- Heat lamps
- Pocket doors/barn doors
This podcast sponsored by
email comments & questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/home-design-chat-w-nancy/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/home-design-chat-w-nancy/support302 episodes
Manage episode 409921005 series 1985175
Today Maegan Blau, owner of Blue Copper Designs, joined Nancy for this 3rd and final podcast on barrier-free designs.
General barrier-free designs and kitchens were covered in the last 2 podcasts. Barrier-free designs are not only relegated to people with physical challenges, but for everyone living in the home no matter the age of the residents.
The concept of independence and safety are emphasized when designing the areas of the home. This podcast will cover bathroom designs.
Subjects covered in this podcast:
Showers
- Curb less showers
- Grab bars – backing for grab bars
- Handheld shower
- Steam shower
- Body sprays
- Shower chairs
- Non-slip flooring options
Vanities
- Roll under sinks, sinks with side drains
- Smart faucets
- Faucets off to the side
- Tilting mirrors
- Drawer storage with outlets
Toilet
- Bidet
- Standard or chair height to accommodate commode chairs
- Grab bars
- Shower curtains
Extras
- 4 foot turn radius
- Heat lamps
- Pocket doors/barn doors
This podcast sponsored by
email comments & questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/home-design-chat-w-nancy/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/home-design-chat-w-nancy/support302 episodes
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