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We met Clay and Helen through a project we completed at their work. They were impressed with our persistence to complete their work project on time and budget. So they asked us to take a look at removing the kitchen cabinets and partition wall that separated their kitchen with the living room. Since … [Read more...]
There was an AARP study done that basically said more than four in five Americans over the age of 55 plan to remain in their homes for as long as possible. Unfortunately, if you are in this group, chances are, you are not preparing for this situation. A report by the Mature Life Institute that … [Read more...]
Love color and light? This Master bath water closet Used to be the Master Shower! In addition we removed the old outdated tub in the vanity area and gave this client this cool additional counter and storage in place of the “old shower” – Out with the old and in with the new. … [Read more...]
Aging in place services Wichita, KS Handyman Matters of Wichita can help make your home more safe and comfortable for everyone. We perform accessible and barrier-free bathroom remodeling, including grab-bars, accessible baths, shower tubs, wheelchair ramps and more. Serving all of Wichita. Contact … [Read more...]
Lately I’ve been working with many seniors who need modifications to their homes. The common thread is expense vs. return on investment – some Seniors see living in their own home as the only option for a happy life. Even if they are wheelchair bound, or suffering from other maladies … [Read more...]
This past weekend’s wind combined with saturated soils caused a few trees to fall in the Corvallis area. One homeowner called and asked us for help on Monday. We arrived and helped install tarps on the roof, temporarily repaired some shingles and installed plastic sheeting indoors to contain the … [Read more...]
Bring the outdoors and sunshine into your home. We recently completed a spectacularly beautiful sunroom for Richard and Cynthia. We worked previously with Cynthia on her business and because of our relationship, she felt comfortable asking us to build this Corvallis sunroom. The inspiration for this … [Read more...]
This kitchen remodel was part of a remodeling project for a senior couple who want to age in place at home. Originally dark and difficult to use, this kitchen is now bright, airy and universally accessible. Aging in place features: We removed the existing cabinetry, flooring and wobbly steel … [Read more...]
This bathroom remodel was part of a larger kitchen and bath job for a retired couple who want to spend the rest of their lives in their home. This space was originally two bathrooms. One opened into the hall and one opened into the master bedroom.The clients wanted to have room to move around in … [Read more...]
