Rosemarie Rossetti and her husband, Mark Leder, created a sustainable universal design home. CHICAGO — According to U.S. Census Bureau figures, about one in seven Americans is disabled. That number is ...

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In our 40s, we’ve accepted the aches and pains that remind us we’re no longer 25. That said, the last thing we want to think about is how our health might look in our 60s and 70s, much less what ...

Universal accessibility in architecture refers to the capacity that all people have to access and inhabit a space regardless of their cognitive and physical capacities, and it is a subject that cannot ...

When Chicago residents Cheryl Smalling and Jim Zalewa began looking for a new home, they knew they wanted a place with few or no stairs. “We are getting older, and when you get older, you get tired of ...

COLUMBUS, OHIO — The soon to be completed Universal Design Living Laboratory (UDLL) home is a fusion of universal design and green building technologies and products. COLUMBUS, OHIO — The soon to be ...