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Category: Housing

Tips och ideas about: Bathroom


  • Appliances (27)
  • Balcony (5)
  • Bathroom (64)
  • Bedroom (33)
  • Dining room (4)
  • Door opener (28)
  • Elevators and lifts (15)
  • Furniture (33)
  • Hall (4)
  • Heating/cooling (7)
  • Kitchen (84)
  • Laundry (8)
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  • Porch/garden (32)
  • Sauna (8)
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  • Storage (50)
  • Study/office (17)
  • Summerhouses (21)
  • Thresholds/ramps (21)
  • Water- and gas-taps (6)

Elevated toilet seat

An elevated toilet seat makes it easier for wheelchair users to transfer to and from the toilet. [..]

Elevated toilet seat
Author Max2007 Categories Bathroom, Toileting, Wheelchair transferTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Bathroom with elevated toilet and sliding door

Sliding doors save room in tight spaces, appropriate for wheelchair users [..]

Bathroom with elevated toilet and sliding door
Author Magnus2007 Categories BathroomTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Storage unit on casters

Practical portable open storage unit in bathroom [..]

Storage unit on casters
Author Magnus2007 Categories Bathroom, Storage, ToiletingTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Guest bathroom with accessible shower stall

Shower stall with folding walls, without plinth [..]

Guest bathroom with accessible shower stall
Author Martin2006 Categories BathroomTags High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

Adapted bathroom

Spacious bathroom adapted for a wheelchair user without any arm or hand function [..]

Adapted bathroom
Author Martin2006 Categories BathroomTags High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

Accessible bathroom with aquarium

Being able to look at fish and listen to music passes the time in the bathroom [..]

Accessible bathroom with aquarium
Author Lars2006 Categories Bathroom, Body care, ToiletingTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Transfer from wheelchair to bathtub

Transfer to bathtub using an ordinary chair [..]

Transfer from wheelchair to bathtub
Author PO2006 Categories Bathroom, Washing oneself, Wheelchair transferTags Motor incomplete tetraplegia (C2-Th1)

Toilet facilities with elevated toilet

Elevated toilet facilitates transfers for wheelchair users [..]

Toilet facilities with elevated toilet
Author Lotta2006 Categories Bathroom, ToiletingTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Accessible shower

Shower with custom-designed glass wall – appropriate for wheelchair users. [..]

Accessible shower
Author Lotta2006 Categories Bathroom, Washing oneselfTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Adapted bathroom

Well-functioning adapted bathroom suitable for wheelchair users. [..]

Adapted bathroom
Author Lotta2006 Categories Bathroom, Toileting, Washing oneselfTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Towel rack with pivoting arms

Space-saving towel rack for many towels [..]

Towel rack with pivoting arms
Author Lotta2006 Categories Bathroom, Washing oneselfTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Sliding door to bathroom

Sliding doors save space and are suitable for wheelchair users. [..]

Sliding door to bathroom
Author Gert2005 Categories BathroomTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Custom-built, suspended washbasin

Practical and aesthetic solution for washbasin that works for wheelchair users with impaired balance. [..]

Custom-built, suspended washbasin
Author Claes2005 Categories Bathroom, Body careTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Custom-built bathtub in larch wood

Larch wood bathtub with broad edge to help with transfers and stops for the feet – suitable for people with disabilities [..]

Custom-built bathtub in larch wood
Author Claes2005 Categories Bathroom, Keeping warm/ keeping cool, Washing oneselfTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Adapted bathroom

Adapted bathroom in wood [..]

Adapted bathroom
Author Claes2005 Categories BathroomTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Adapted bathroom

Adapted bathroom in vacation home [..]

Adapted bathroom
Author Claes2005 Categories BathroomTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Shower chair with customized armrest

Appropriate for persons who do not have arm or hand function. [..]

Shower chair with customized armrest
Author Conny2005 Categories Bathroom, Toileting, Washing oneselfTags High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

Transfers between wheelchair and shower stool

The wheelchair is locked to the shower stool for secure transfers [..]

Transfers between wheelchair and shower stool
Author Glenn2005 Categories Bathroom, Washing oneself, Wheelchair transferTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Elevated toilet seat

Stable elevated toilet seat appropriate for heavy people with physical disabilities [..]

Elevated toilet seat
Author Glenn2005 Categories Bathroom, ToiletingTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Wall-mounted bathroom cabinet

Wall-mounted bathroom cabinet for easier cleaning [..]

Wall-mounted bathroom cabinet
Author Glenn2005 Categories BathroomTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Mobile shower/toilet chair on casters

Combined shower and toilet chair on castors [..]

Mobile shower/toilet chair on casters
Author Bruno2005 Categories Bathroom, Preventing/healing ulcers, Self care on trips, Toileting, Washing oneselfTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Electric toothbrush

Electric toothbrush attached to the side of the wash basin [..]

Electric toothbrush
Author Bruno2005 Categories Bathroom, Body careTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Hand shower

Hand shower at wash basin [..]

Hand shower
Author Kjell2005 Categories Bathroom, Summerhouses, Toileting, Washing oneselfTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Bathroom storage

Practical storage for persons with limited reach or who use a wheelchair [..]

Bathroom storage
Author Monica2005 Categories Bathroom, StorageTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Ceiling lift in bathroom

Used not only as an aid for transfers, but also as an assistive device to enable high quadriplegics to wash. [..]

Ceiling lift in bathroom
Author Susanne2005 Categories Bathroom, Care of clothing, Transfers with lifting devicesTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Easily accessible mobile storage unit

A storage unit on castors can be used to keep many items organized and easily accessible, even for wheelchair users [..]

Easily accessible mobile storage unit
Author Susanne2005 Categories Bathroom, StorageTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Small chair for shower with armrest and back

Space-saving solution for persons with high spinal cord injuries who have a ceiling lift in the bathroom. [..]

Small chair for shower with armrest and back
Author Susanne2005 Categories Bathroom, Washing oneselfTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Shower stall with doors

Shower stall with doors that seal directly against the floor is a good solution for wheelchair users. [..]

Shower stall with doors
Author Anonym 12005 Categories Bathroom, Washing oneselfTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Wall-mounted soap dispenser

Easy-to-use soap dispenser – appropriate for persons with impaired hand function [..]

Wall-mounted soap dispenser
Author Anonym 12005 Categories Bathroom, Body care, Washing oneselfTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Whirlpool tub

A hot bath can help persons who find it difficult to stay warm and have problems with spasticity [..]

Whirlpool tub
Author Anonym 12005 Categories Bathroom, Keeping warm/ keeping cool, Washing oneselfTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

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Kategorier av tips

  • Housing
    • Appliances
    • Balcony
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    • Bedroom
    • Dining room
    • Door opener
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    • Furniture
    • Hall
    • Heating/cooling
    • Kitchen
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  • High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4) (142)
  • High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6) (617)
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  • Motor incomplete tetraplegia (C2-Th1) (42)
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