Category: House and Home
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Back-to-School Items that Make Spoonie Life Easier
You may think the back to school sales are only for classroom-bound kids, but what if I told you the stores are FULL of really useful items for those of us with chronic illness? Here are some of the things you might want to watch for this time of year!
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Kitchen Design Ideas to Save Energy
Looking for some smart design ideas to save you energy in the kitchen? Here are some of the solutions we implemented in our own kitchen, and would do again in a heartbeat (plus one thing we would change)!
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Accessible Home Design Ideas
Whether you are looking to build or buy an existing home (or taking a hard look at the home you currently own), there are so many adaptations and simple design elements that make a house more usable to those of us with chronic illness or disability. Here are just a few considerations to get you…
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Accessible Bedroom Design Ideas
Looking for a way to make your bedroom more accessible and user-friendly with chronic illness, disability, or mobility issues? Here are some ideas to help you hide the support you need in plain sight in a stylish bedroom!
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Tips for Buying a Car with Chronic Illness or Disability
There are so many factors to consider any time you are buying a new vehicle–make, model, reliability, mileage, price, safety, reviews–even without factoring in the requirements specific to your particular health needs. Here are some of the things we took into consideration in our most recent car purchase.
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Accessible Hacks for Reading in Bed
Do you love reading, but find it too hard to hold a book? Or do you struggle to see what you’re watching on your device? Here are some ideas to make your recovery hours easier!
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Cleaning Hacks to Save you Energy
Feeling overwhelmed by the energy it takes to keep your house clean? Here are a few of my favorite tips and shortcuts to save you time and energy!
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Stair Lift Remake
Sometimes a small change can make a huge difference in embracing mobility devices. Read on to see how I transformed by stairlift chair into something beautiful AND functional!
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Accessible Laundry Room Ideas
Hauling, sorting, and loading laundry can be a real feat. Here are some creative ideas to make the job just a little easier.