Finding the Accessible in the Inaccessible – Showers of Instagram!

Finding the Accessible in the Inaccessible – Showers of Instagram!

It's been a while since we've looked at some homes for inspiration, so today I want to look at some of my favourite showers, shower rooms, bathrooms and wet rooms of instagram. I'm always looking for interiors inspiration wherever I go, and I can always seem to see something that can work for someone with [...]

Alternative and Unusual Wheelchair Accessible Bathroom Vanities and Sinks

Alternative and Unusual Wheelchair Accessible Bathroom Vanities and Sinks

If you've been following my blog for a while you'll know I'm a champion of embracing different design if you have a disability in the home - finding alternatives to the standard ugly 'hospital chic' that we might have been used to in the past. With that in mind I wanted to talk about alternatives [...]

How to plan an accessible bathroom with VictoriaPlum.com

How to plan an accessible bathroom with VictoriaPlum.com

*Sponsored Post in collaboration with VictoriaPlum.com* As you know my blog and recent Instagram photo challenge #inclusivechic is all about trying to find that great balance between things that are safe for Mr Wheel Chic Home but also appeal to my interiors sensibilities.  I've been amazed by the creativity out there from individuals on the [...]

My top 5 bathroom sinks for wheelchair users

My top 5 bathroom sinks for wheelchair users

Recently Mr Wheel Chic Home and I went to Naidex, which is an industry show for disability and inclusivity.  The show has exhibitors ranging from wheelchairs to exercise equipment, to gadgets to help around the house and bathroom displays. I was particularly struck by the bathroom room sets, there were some fantastic options on display [...]

My Top 3 Design Favourites for Wheelchair Accessible bathrooms

My Top 3 Design Favourites for Wheelchair Accessible bathrooms

The first issue with our bathroom is that it's a typically tiny British bathroom, just enough floor space for the bath, boiler, sink and loo.  No more room and no opportunity to make it bigger unless we take a bedroom and competely overhaul all the pipework.  So - we are a little stuck with it. [...]

How to make your bathroom accessible without a complete re-fit

How to make your bathroom accessible without a complete re-fit

When you think of a disabled bathroom you might think of plastic chairs that fold down from the wall, large grab rails, a wet room set up (although trust me we've been in 'disabled bathrooms' in hotel rooms that have a single grab rail over a bath!) and generally a utilitarian style of decor. I'm [...]