Elderly Friendly Kitchen Mods: Share Your Wins!

[Marcussi]

Kitchen renovations are up! How have you made your kitchen more elder-friendly without turning it into a scene from a sci-fi movie? Looking for practical, stylish mods that say “gourmet” not “geriatric.”

[byang]

Modifying kitchens for elderly individuals includes adding grab bars, accessible storage, lever-style handles, non-slip flooring, ample lighting, and clear pathways to enhance safety and accessibility, improving functionality and comfort.

[Dane]

Elderly-friendly kitchen modifications include installing pull-out shelves and drawers for easier access to items 🍽️, replacing traditional knobs with lever-style handles for faucets and cabinets 🚰, ensuring adequate task lighting over work areas for better visibility 💡, and incorporating adjustable-height countertops to accommodate varying mobility levels 🛠️.