THRIVE By Design creates both practical and aesthetically pleasing home modifications for a clientele who take great pride in their homes. We believe that refinements intended to make homes safer, need not sacrifice customization, beauty, elegance – or your unique lifestyle and daily routine.
Below are just a few of the many Aging In Place techniques that THRIVE By Design may suggest and use to modify your home to support you in your daily routines.
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Sample Kitchen
Ease of Use
- Custom Level Counter Heights and Appliances
- Multiple and Seated Work Stations
- Strategic lighting
Accessibility
- Roll-Under Sinks
- Wider Hallway
- Cabinetry, Light Switches and Outlets
Safety/Ease of Movement
- Non-Slip Flooring
- Wider pathways
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Sample Bathroom
Ease of Use
- Adjustable Mirrors and Shower Heads
- Adjusted Counter and Toilet Heights
- Single-Lever Faucet
Accessibility
- Zero-step Entry to Shower
- Wider Doorway
- Grab Bars
Safety/Ease of Movement
- Non-Slip Flooring
- Safety strips for wet spaces
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Sample Living / Dining Room
Ease of Use
- Specialized ambient and task lighting for better illumination
- Matte finishes to reduce glare and improve sightlines
Accessibility
- Varied seating heights and firmness to accommodate different movement/motor abilities
- Furniture placement to allow for easy and unobstructed movement
Safety/Ease of Movement
- Clear walkways to minimize tripping hazards
- Colour contrast to define space, brighten room and minimize tripping hazards
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