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Creating accessible, stylish spaces
Architects are incorporating more features for the elderly and people with disabilities while pushing design boundaries
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When it comes to elder-friendly designs, it is all about the details.
A continuous handrail, for instance, is one of the key features of a recently renovated three-storey terrace house off Jalan Tua Kong in Bedok. Besides being a sturdy navigation tool to prevent falls, it is a stylish accent in the building's revamp.
