Magnus lives in a house together with his wife and two children. He is working part time. In 1986 he was injured and he has a tetraplegia C6. Through hand surgery his grip function improved in his right hand.
| 26 tips and ideas | |
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 | Accessible clothes closet Wheelchair accessible, easy to see clothes closet |
 | Accessible kitchen Convenient kitchen for wheelchair users |
 | Accessible storage Storage unit with additional open space under roof |
 | Bathroom with elevated toilet and sliding door Sliding doors save room in tight spaces, appropriate for wheelchair users |
 | Battery-operated compressor for wheelchair tires Portable electric air pump for wheelchair tires |
 | Closet with sliding doors Spacious accessible closet – suitable for wheelchair users |
 | Corner couch at same height as wheelchair Couch at same height as wheelchair facilitates transfers |
 | Double bed with electric adjustable bottom Electric adjustable bed can be an advantage for people who have problems coughing |
 | Electric adjustable cabinet in accessible kitchen Adjustable-height upper cabinet in accessible kitchen |
 | Low shelf for magazine storage A low shelf with open compartments is easily accessible for wheelchair users |
 | Oven in modified kitchen Oven with side-hinged door makes it easier for wheelchair users with impaired balance to place bakeware in oven and to remove it |
 | Pantry with slide-out storage Easily visible and accessible pantry – suitable for wheelchair users |
 | Refrigerator and freezer in accessible kitchen It is important to place things where a wheelchair user can reach them |
 | Separate cabinet with storage drawers and counter Custom-built separate cabinet is easily accessible and practical for wheelchair users |
 | Shower chair with back and armrest Shower and toilet chair with soft back and fixed armrest |
 | Storage crate on casters Storage crate on casters – easy to move for wheelchair users |
 | Storage furniture for toys Lightweight portable storage furniture is convenient for wheelchair users |
 | Storage shelf by patio Practical wooden shelf makes it easy for a wheelchair user to set the table |
 | Storage unit on casters Practical portable open storage unit in bathroom |
 | Transfer from bed to wheelchair Transfer technique for persons with high tetraplegia |
 | Transfer from toilet to wheelchair Transfer technique for persons with tetraplegia |
 | Transfer from wheelchair to bed Transfer technique for persons with high tetraplegia |
 | Transfer from wheelchair to toilet Transfer technique for persons with high tetraplegia |
 | Tray Plastic lid for microwave oven – suitable as a tray for wheelchair users |
 | Vacuum cleaner Cleaning with vacuum cleaner for wheelchair users |
 | Wooden deck outside adapted house Spacious wooden deck suitable for wheelchair users |