Robert lives together with his wife and three children in a house. He is working full time. He was injured in 2003 and has a low paraplegia; no assistance.
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| Accessible bedroom - a solution for a person who uses a wheelchair | |
| Accessible laundry room Practically furnished laundry room with lots of storage - a solution for people who use wheelchairs | |
| Accessible patio and garden A paved path enables the user to easily drive around the entire house | |
| Accessible sauna - with maneuvering space and custom ventilation hatch - suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Adapted house Wheelchair-accessible home with many practical details | |
| Adjustable height punching bag - can be used both by people in wheelchairs and people who stand | |
| Adjustable-height changing table - suitable for parents of young children with disabilities | |
| Adjustable-height crib Crib suitable for parents with disabilities | |
| Arm cycle on exercise stand An exercise stand allows the user to operate the arm cycle either stationary or outdoors - a training tool for people with disabilities | |
| Baby carrier for parents who use wheelchairs Having babies in a carrier makes it easier for parents who use wheelchairs | |
| Backpack with integrated raincover - practical for wheelchair users | |
| Basket on wheels for firewood - a simple way for wheelchair users to transport firewood | |
| Carrying child on lap Slightly older children of parents who use wheelchairs can sit on a lap unassisted | |
| Corner shower with folding doors Shower stall that frees up space in bathroom - suitable for people who drive wheelchairs and need maneuvering space | |
| Custom drawer unit on casters - suitable for adjustable-height counter in custom kitchen | |
| Custom kitchen Well-designed custom kitchen for a young family with one parent who uses a wheelchair | |
| Custom-made foam rubber chair cushions - reduces risk of ulcers for people who lack sensation | |
| Extension of string to turn air heat exchanger on and off - makes it possible for a person who uses a wheelchair to turn on/off | |
| Flower box on wheels Portable flower box on patio - suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Grab bar as door closer - a simple way to close doors - suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Hall in adapted house Highly absorbent mat and hall bureau - suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Highchair with fixed chest support - a way to lift the child into a highchair for wheelchair users who have a strong upper body | |
| Low lock catch for front door Low lock catch for front door facilitates for wheelchair users | |
| Low-mounted electrical box with circuit breakers - Suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Oven and microwave in custom kitchen Positioning option for wheelchair users | |
| Pivot-hung window - suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Roll pillow on couch to relieve heels - suitable for people who lack sensation | |
| Shower stool with pressure-relieving cushion - suitable for people who lack sensation | |
| Sliding doors in accessible housing - convenient and space saving - suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Small lightweight coffee table The coffee table is lightweight and easy to move - suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Specially designed counter in accessible kitchen Standalone counter with knee space increases workspace | |
| Standard table with custom legs - an option for wheelchair users | |
| Standing wheelchair People who use a wheelchair can increase their independence at home by using a standing wheelchair and they can also stretch their leg joints. | |
| Standing wheelchair in workplace A standing wheelchair makes it possible for the user to be independent in his workplace | |
| Storage bags attached to wheelchair Convenient storage for incontinence supplies for toilet visits outside the home | |
| Transfer to whirlpool bath - an option for wheelchair users with strong arms | |
| Transparent storage boxes - suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Two-piece refrigerator and freezer in custom kitchen - a practical solution for wheelchair users | |
| Wastebasket with swing-top lid - suitable for wheelchair users | |
| Wheelchair accessible bathroom Curtain in front of the window at the shower protects the window from moisture - an option to have an open shower area next to a window | |
| Workstation in open plan office - with standard details appropriate for wheelchair users |