34 min

Designing Bathrooms for Beauty & Safety Home Design Chat with Nancy

    • Design

Today Maegan Blau, owner of Blue Copper Designs, joined Nancy for this 3rd and final podcast on barrier-free designs. 

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.  

The concept of independence and safety are emphasized when designing the areas of the home.  This podcast will cover bathroom designs.  

Subjects covered in this podcast:

Showers


Curb less showers
Grab bars – backing for grab bars
Handheld shower
Steam shower
Body sprays
Shower chairs
Non-slip flooring options

Vanities


Roll under sinks, sinks with side drains
Smart faucets
Faucets off to the side
Tilting mirrors
Drawer storage with outlets

Toilet


Bidet
Standard or chair height to accommodate commode chairs
Grab bars
Shower curtains

Extras


4 foot turn radius
Heat lamps
Pocket doors/barn doors



This podcast sponsored by

⁠⁠Monogram Appliances⁠⁠

⁠⁠Studio 41⁠⁠

email comments & questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com


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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/home-design-chat-w-nancy/message
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/home-design-chat-w-nancy/support

Today Maegan Blau, owner of Blue Copper Designs, joined Nancy for this 3rd and final podcast on barrier-free designs. 

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.  

The concept of independence and safety are emphasized when designing the areas of the home.  This podcast will cover bathroom designs.  

Subjects covered in this podcast:

Showers


Curb less showers
Grab bars – backing for grab bars
Handheld shower
Steam shower
Body sprays
Shower chairs
Non-slip flooring options

Vanities


Roll under sinks, sinks with side drains
Smart faucets
Faucets off to the side
Tilting mirrors
Drawer storage with outlets

Toilet


Bidet
Standard or chair height to accommodate commode chairs
Grab bars
Shower curtains

Extras


4 foot turn radius
Heat lamps
Pocket doors/barn doors



This podcast sponsored by

⁠⁠Monogram Appliances⁠⁠

⁠⁠Studio 41⁠⁠

email comments & questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com


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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/home-design-chat-w-nancy/message
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/home-design-chat-w-nancy/support

34 min