Fabulous Accessible Interiors
Those of you who haven't spotted the hashtag #InclusiveChic on my social media, Vaila from The Inclusive Home and I have relaunched the hashtag and set up a new Instagram account to share the best accessible and inclusive ideas around. So far we've been really pleased with the level of support and input the hashtag [...]
As you might know from earlier posts, my husband, Mr Wheel Chic Home (aka Mr Wobblelegs) has Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. This year is the 10th anniversary of our wedding, and not long after, the 10th anniversary of his MS diagnosis. It's been three years since I started the blog so I thought I'd share [...]
Regular readers to this blog will know that our bungalow didn't have level garden access and eventually this prevented Mr Wheel Chic Home from getting out into the garden. We tried a metal temporary ramp, we tried bits of wood but in the end it became clear we needed to bite the bullet and get [...]
That's an odd title isn't it? How can you find accessible interiors inspiration from inaccessible places? Fact is, I think you can get interiors and accessible design from anywhere and everywhere. Just because a space isn't technically accessible, it can still give you some ideas for how you might be able to adapt it to [...]
Finding the perfect holiday home for your trip can be tricky. Hours of research, you look at reviews and maps and Google Street View, available dates and price. Imagine adding in accessibility requirements and the number of properties reduces to only a handful. Of course there are various levels of accessibility requirements and some homes [...]
If you're an interiors fan on Instagram you're probably following the fabulous ladies who run the great new blog All Up in My Space. Robyn and Emma started the blog to discuss interiors, how you live in the space, and how your home makes you feel. They also have some great posts about Mental Health [...]
Regular readers of this blog will know that I've done a few little things here and there to make our bungalow accessible and safe for Mr Wheel Chic Home, but the primary area of the house that's still unaccessible is the garden. We've managed the past five years to get Mr WCH into the garden [...]
Recently I was asked to appear on the brilliant blog with Dizzy the Donkey. We talked about Multiple Sclerosis, relationships and having a fabulous home, all of which is dear to heart as you know! If you want to listen the link is below! dinosaursdonkeysandms.com/dizzycast-ep-12-a-devoted-dizzy/
We are on the hunt again for a sofa. (The dreaded hunt begins again!) Our current sofa (see my other post on how to choose a sofa when you have a disability) is a little low. We knew it at the time and we are slowly getting to the point of needing something new. So [...]
And before we realised it, it's THAT time of year again. The questions come from text, social media and phone calls 'What do you want for Christmas?' From our point of view I think Mr Wheel Chic Home would like a new set of legs please. And a brain clear of Multiple Sclerosis. But as [...]