Practical Guide to Universal Home Design

Universal Design is the idea of making things comfortable and convenient for as many different people at as many stages of life as possible. Room by room, this booklet can help you consider your options and increase the ease and flexibility of your home. This was originally produced by South East Metro Seniors Agenda for Independent Living, St. Paul, Minnesota. With their permission, IPAT is offering a reprint of this booklet, free to Iowans. You can download a text version of the booklet at:

    www.uiowa.edu/infotech/universalhomedesigntext.htm

Or you can download a printable, PDF version of the booklet at:

    www.uiowa.edu/infotech/universalhomedesign.pdf

You can download this version online, or, if you live in Iowa, you can call the IPAT office for a printed copy.

Contact Information:

Iowa Program for Assistive Technology (IPAT)

Center for Disabilities and Development

100 Hawkins Drive, Room S295

Iowa City, Iowa  52242-1011

800-779-2001 (voice toll-free)

319-353-8777

 

IPAT is supported by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, U.S. Department of Education. This material does not necessarily reflect the views of the NIDRR/ED, or indicate official endorsement of the contents.

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