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Category: Housing

Tips och ideas about: Kitchen


  • Appliances (27)
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  • Bathroom (64)
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  • Summerhouses (21)
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Storage of household utensils and food

Easy to see and easily accessible kitchen drawer – appropriate for wheelchair users [..]

Storage of household utensils and food
Author Max2007 Categories Kitchen, Preparing meals, StorageTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Counter without lower cabinet in accessible kitchen

Fixed counter without lower cabinet – appropriate in a kitchen used only by a wheelchair user [..]

Counter without lower cabinet in accessible kitchen
Author Max2007 Categories KitchenTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Dishwasher in accessible kitchen

For persons who cannot reach far it is important that the dishwasher baskets are designed so that all kinds of dishes can be placed toward the front of the baskets [..]

Dishwasher in accessible kitchen
Author Max2007 Categories Appliances, Dish washing, KitchenTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Separate cabinet with storage drawers and counter

Custom-built separate cabinet is easily accessible and practical for wheelchair users [..]

Separate cabinet with storage drawers and counter
Author Magnus2007 Categories Kitchen, StorageTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Electric adjustable cabinet in accessible kitchen

Adjustable-height upper cabinet in accessible kitchen [..]

Electric adjustable cabinet in accessible kitchen
Author Magnus2007 Categories KitchenTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Oven in modified kitchen

Oven with side-hinged door makes it easier for wheelchair users with impaired balance to place bakeware in oven and to remove it [..]

Oven in modified kitchen
Author Magnus2007 Categories Appliances, Kitchen, Lifting and carrying, Preparing mealsTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Pantry with slide-out storage

Easily visible and accessible pantry – suitable for wheelchair users [..]

Pantry with slide-out storage
Author Magnus2007 Categories Kitchen, StorageTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Accessible kitchen

Convenient kitchen for wheelchair users [..]

Accessible kitchen
Author Magnus2007 Categories KitchenTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Accessible faucet

Faucet sits on front edge of sink – easily accessible for persons with compromised arm and hand function [..]

Accessible faucet
Author Torbjörn2006 Categories Kitchen, Water- and gas-tapsTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Spacious kitchen

Spacious kitchen in accessible house [..]

Spacious kitchen
Author Martin2006 Categories KitchenTags High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4)

Accessible kitchen

Functional kitchen for wheelchair users [..]

Accessible kitchen
Author PO2006 Categories KitchenTags Motor incomplete tetraplegia (C2-Th1)

Storage unit in accessible kitchen

Mobile drawers on track [..]

Storage unit in accessible kitchen
Author PO2006 Categories KitchenTags Motor incomplete tetraplegia (C2-Th1)

Adapted oven handle

Simple adjustment makes it possible for a person with compromised arm and/or hand function to open an oven door [..]

Adapted oven handle
Author Ragge2006 Categories Kitchen, Preparing mealsTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Accessible kitchen

Kitchen suitable for wheelchair users [..]

Accessible kitchen
Author Lotta2006 Categories KitchenTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Oven in modified kitchen

The oven door, which opens downwards, protects the user if she should drop something hot when removing food from the oven [..]

Oven in modified kitchen
Author Lotta2006 Categories KitchenTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Storage unit on casters with recycling bins

Storage unit on casters with practical recycling bins for sorting waste. The unit is heavy to move. [..]

Storage unit on casters with recycling bins
Author Lotta2006 Categories Kitchen, Preparing mealsTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Refrigerator and freezer in accessible kitchen

Counter space next to the refrigerator makes it easy to remove things and put them away – appropriate for wheelchair users [..]

Refrigerator and freezer in accessible kitchen
Author Lotta2006 Categories Appliances, KitchenTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Microwave installed above oven

A microwave that is only used to heat food can be placed above the oven, even in an accessible kitchen [..]

Microwave installed above oven
Author Lotta2006 Categories Appliances, KitchenTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Pantry with slide-out storage

Pantry with slide-out storage appropriate for accessible kitchen [..]

Pantry with slide-out storage
Author Lotta2006 Categories Kitchen, Preparing mealsTags High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th2-10)

Oven

Oven placed at just the right height for a person sitting in a wheelchair. [..]

Oven
Author Gert2005 Categories Appliances, KitchenTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Sink in accessible kitchen

Sink works well for wheelchair users and persons with impaired balance [..]

Sink in accessible kitchen
Author Claes2005 Categories Dish washing, Kitchen, SummerhousesTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Accessible kitchen

Accessible kitchen in summer home with room for large family. Several people can cook simultaneously, both standing and wheelchair users. [..]

Accessible kitchen
Author Claes2005 Categories Kitchen, SummerhousesTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Built-in microwave oven

Space-saving installation of microwave oven in accessible kitchen [..]

Built-in microwave oven
Author Claes2005 Categories Appliances, Kitchen, SummerhousesTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Accessible kitchen on summer home veranda

Instead of adapting the kitchen in the summer home a new kitchen was built on the veranda [..]

Accessible kitchen on summer home veranda
Author Claes2005 Categories Kitchen, SummerhousesTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Side-hinged oven with extra magnets

Even if the oven is not installed in a cabinet it works well for wheelchair users with reasonable hand and arm function [..]

Side-hinged oven with extra magnets
Author Claes2005 Categories Appliances, KitchenTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Stainless steel container for household compost

Odorless household compost container on counter [..]

Stainless steel container for household compost
Author Claes2005 Categories Kitchen, Preparing mealsTags Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

Cooktop with knee space underneath

Cooktop with room below, appropriate for wheelchair users [..]

Cooktop with knee space underneath
Author Monica2005 Categories Appliances, KitchenTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Kitchen – partly accessible for people with disabilities

Kitchen with many countertops – a possibility to make it easier for wheelchairusers to manage in a regular kitchen [..]

Kitchen – partly accessible for people with disabilities
Author Bruno2005 Categories KitchenTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Sliding door

A sliding door is easy to use and convenient for a person who uses a wheelchair. [..]

Sliding door
Author Bruno2005 Categories KitchenTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

Universal knob for doors, stove and lock

Portable and adapted handle that enlarges and therefore makes it easier for a person with impaired hand function to twist/open/close various types of lock and stove knobs. [..]

Universal knob for doors, stove and lock
Author Bruno2005 Categories Kitchen, Opening/closing, Switching on and offTags High tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C5-6)

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  • High tetraplegia without function in arms and hands (C2-4) (142)
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