Choosing the Right Builder Matters When investing in your home — whether through a bathroom adaptation, mobility installation, or general renovation — choosing the right contractor can make all the difference. With horror stories of rogue traders and substandard work still too common, it’s essential to look for builders who are backed by reputable accreditation bodies. At Home Solutions SW …
Cosyfeet footwear is designed for feet that can’t fit into ordinary footwear. All their shoes, sandals, boot and slippers are extra wide and extra deep so they’re very roomy. All their women’s footwear is made with an extra wide fitting of approximately 6E and all their men’s styles are made with an extra wide fitting of approximately 3H. But don’t …
Why Accessible Bathrooms Matter As we grow older or face mobility challenges, maintaining independence at home becomes a priority. One of the most critical areas to address is the bathroom — a space that can be both hazardous and difficult to navigate for individuals with limited mobility. Future-proofing your home by installing an accessible bathroom ensures safety, comfort, and convenience …
Large accessible toilets for severely disabled people – known as Changing Places – will be made compulsory for new buildings in England from 2021. Shopping centres, supermarkets, sports and arts venues will be required to include at least one Changing Place. This decision has been hailed as “nothing short of life changing” by accessibility campaigners. Standard accessible toilets do not …
Home Solutions SW is proud to announce the successful completion of its annual audit by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and TrustMark, reaffirming the company’s dedication to maintaining the highest standards in the building industry. The comprehensive audit encompassed financial assessments, Companies House verifications, website evaluations, online review analyses, and confirmation of up-to-date inspection and insurance records. This rigorous …
Simple items, such as grab rails, walking frames and raised toilet seats, can play a significant role in helping to maintain your independence. If you (or someone you care for) need help with everyday tasks, you may be eligible for a ‘living aid’ prescription. Home Solutions provides solutions for independent living, including a choice of living aids and mobility assessment …
Has your tile grout seen better days? Perhaps you are struggling to use your conventional bathroom because of impaired mobility? Maybe it is time to revitalise your bathroom and make some changes to make life easier. More and more people are turning to specialised bathroom and level access installation experts. Removing a bath and replacing it with a shower might …
If you sit in the same chair for long periods and find it difficult to sit down or get up, it might be time to consider a chair that lifts you, to help you stand up and sit down. The right chair can help keep you independent enabling you to stay comfortably at home. To be comfortable, a chair needs …
5 ways to make your bathroom easier to use We are all living longer and Government statistics indicate it’s likely we will be living in our own homes longer too. So, planning to adapt our homes to be more suitable as we age is a good idea. As we get older, our mobility can deteriorate. Loss of mobility and balance …
Cosyfeet footwear is designed for feet that can’t fit into ordinary footwear. All their shoes, sandals, boot and slippers are extra wide and extra deep so they’re very roomy. All their women’s footwear is made with an extra wide fitting of approximately 6E and all their men’s styles are made with an extra wide fitting of approximately 3H. But don’t …
