The Woodlands
Designing an ADA-compliant home in the woods offers an opportunity to create a beautiful, accessible space that integrates seamlessly with nature.
Living Area:
- Open Concept Layout: Spacious living room, dining, and kitchen areas allow easy movement for wheelchair users, with 36-inch (or wider) doorways and hallways.
- Non-Reflective Flooring: Hardwood, luxury vinyl planks, or tile flooring to minimize glare and provide smooth rolling surfaces for wheelchairs.
- Windows and Natural Light: Large windows with low, accessible handles, bringing the beauty of the forest indoors.
Bathrooms:
- Roll-in Shower: A curb less shower with a handheld showerhead, and ADA tub.
- Wide Toilet Space: ADA-compliant toilet with grab bars and plenty of room for lateral wheelchair transfers.
- Accessible Vanity: A vanity with roll-under access and touch-activated faucets.
Bedrooms:
- Accessible Closets: Sliding doors or barn doors with low handles and shelving at different levels for ease of use
- Wide, unobstructed pathways around the bed for easy navigation.
This ADA-compliant home built by Deloof Builders blends accessibility, functionality, and aesthetics, ensuring that residents and visitors can move freely while enjoying the beauty of the natural surroundings.