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Summary: The Disabled World Accessible Home Design database offers a wealth of resources for those interested in creating inclusive living spaces. It features a comprehensive collection of articles, research papers, and documents covering various aspects of home accessibility. These publications provide valuable insights into topics such as universal design principles, adaptive technologies, and innovative solutions for modifying existing homes. The information is particularly beneficial for individuals with disabilities, older adults, and their families, as it offers practical ideas and expert knowledge to enhance independence and comfort in residential settings. By presenting a wide range of perspectives and up-to-date research, this database serves as an invaluable tool for architects, occupational therapists, and homeowners alike, fostering a more inclusive approach to home design.

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Title of
Document
Paper
Author
Peer
Review
Preface / PostfaceReference
Number
Publish
Date
Updated / Revised
EZ Outlet: Revolutionizing Power Accessibility SolutionsEZ Outlet✓ Preface
✓ Postface
DW-A0149972025/01/022026/01/21
Home Accessibility for the Older GenerationKathleen M. CleaverDW-A0142622022/11/27
Little Yellow House: Becoming rentABLE Goes Beyond Wheelchair AccessLorraine WoodwardDW-A0142282022/10/192022/11/09
George to the Rescue Show Renovates Home of Quadriplegic StudentWilk Marketing CommunicationsDW-A0140702022/04/302023/09/14
High Performance Homes Builds Custom House for Man with DisabilitiesHigh Performance Homes, LLCDW-A0124412016/10/202020/04/24
Bathroom Remodel With Stylish Seachrome Bath AccessoriesSeachromeDW-A0122192016/06/032018/03/15
Astoria 7 Hotel San Sebastian - Best Adapted Rooms for Wheelchair UsersAstoria 7 HotelDW-A0122092016/06/012018/04/30
U.S. Federal Court Rules Properties Must Be Accessible to Disabled Before OccupancyCohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLCDW-A0120992016/04/062021/06/05
Home Accessibility: It Is Only Two Steps...Thomas C. WeissDW-A0117122015/11/092020/12/08
Ideas to Make Your Home AccessibleLaura ChapmanDW-A0103432014/05/202021/07/16
New California Accessibility Construction RegulationsCalifornia Department of General ServicesDW-A095342013/01/282022/02/23
Understanding Chemical and Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS)Thomas C. Weiss✓ Preface
✓ Postface
DW-A091252012/07/122025/05/01
Emergency Exit Door Adapted to Needs of People with Reduced Mobilitytecnalia.comDW-A089122012/03/16
Putting Ability Back into DisabilityShapeDW-A066212011/01/14
Free House Adaptation Consultancy Service for Disabled and SeniorsHouse Adaptation Consultants LtdDW-A057922010/10/11
Royal Oaks Building Group Provide Accessible Customized HomesMMI Public RelationsDW-A057032010/10/04
Accessible Homes: How to Stay in Your Own HomeReliable Independent Living ServicesDW-A039982010/05/192017/12/24
Affordable, Accessible and Appropriate Housing for DisabledNational Council on DisabilityDW-A030282010/01/192022/03/27
Civil Rights Agreement will Increase Housing Accessibility for People with DisabilitiesNational Fair Housing AllianceDW-A029842010/01/13
Strategies for Implementing Disability ConventionUnited Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesDW-A022172009/09/062013/07/12
Home Elevators for Elderly and People with DisabilityRobert H HarrisDW-A021042009/08/162016/04/06
Accessible Kitchen MakeoversgeorgelarsonDW-A021012009/08/162014/03/14
Creating an Accessible Haven: A Guide to Home ModificationsIan C. Langtree✓ PrefaceDW-A019222009/07/152024/09/28
New Smart Homes for Dementia SufferersEngineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilDW-A010332009/03/04
Creating a Feng Shui Home DesignAlden P.DW-A09762009/02/272017/12/24
Disabled Bathrooms and Disability SafetyRobinDW-A08212009/02/162019/02/16
Renovations to Accommodate Accessible BathsBonnie ToewsDW-A07272009/02/102017/06/25
Wheelchair Accessible ConstructionBeverly WalkerDW-A07252009/02/10
Accessible Home Design Tips for IndependenceIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface
DW-A06402009/02/042026/01/11
Accessible Home Inspections by Qualified InspectorsHomeInspectionDirectDW-A02502009/01/062016/03/18
Disabled Access in Dual Occupancy Housing AustraliaMaxDW-A02042009/01/032013/06/16
Accessibility Requirements for Fair HousingNeda Dabestani-RybaDW-A02032009/01/032017/06/29
Home Accessibility and Safety for SeniorsIan C. LangtreeDW-A02022009/01/032019/07/01
Home Modification Tips for Wheelchair AccessibilityCaitlina FullerDW-A02012009/01/032016/10/19

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