Summer home

Totally refurbished wheelchair-accessible summer home

Description
Totally renovated and wheelchair accessible summer home. When a family member became injured and wheelchair-bound the summer home was totally renovated and adapted. The entire house is accessible, even the furnace room.

In use since
1987

Paid for by
The user

Tip is dated from 2005

Categories for this tip
housing » summerhouses, Tips and tricks from people with Low tetraplegia with partly function in arms/hands (C7- Th1, ASIA A, B).

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