<p><strong>Today Maegan Blau, owner of Blue Copper Designs, joined Nancy for this 3rd and final podcast on barrier-free designs. </strong></p>
<p><strong>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. </strong></p>
<p><strong>The concept of independence and safety are emphasized when designing the areas of the home. This podcast will cover bathroom designs. </strong></p>
<p><strong>Subjects covered in this podcast:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Showers</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Curb less showers</strong></li>
<li><strong>Grab bars – backing for grab bars</strong></li>
<li><strong>Handheld shower</strong></li>
<li><strong>Steam shower</strong></li>
<li><strong>Body sprays</strong></li>
<li><strong>Shower chairs</strong></li>
<li><strong>Non-slip flooring options</strong></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Vanities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Roll under sinks, sinks with side drains</strong></li>
<li><strong>Smart faucets</strong></li>
<li><strong>Faucets off to the side</strong></li>
<li><strong>Tilting mirrors</strong></li>
<li><strong>Drawer storage with outlets</strong></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Toilet</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Bidet</strong></li>
<li><strong>Standard or chair height to accommodate commode chairs</strong></li>
<li><strong>Grab bars</strong></li>
<li><strong>Shower curtains</strong></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Extras</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>4 foot turn radius</strong></li>
<li><strong>Heat lamps</strong></li>
<li><strong>Pocket doors/barn doors</strong></li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>This podcast sponsored by</strong></p>
<p><strong></strong><a href="https://www.monogram.com/"><strong>Monogram Appliances</strong></a><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong></strong><a href="https://www.shopstudio41.com/"><strong>Studio 41</strong></a><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>email comments & questions to [email protected]</strong></p>
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