Universal Design for Your Home

Universal Design For Your Home

Download pdf files below for information on how to make your home bathroom, kitchen, and entrance accessible for you and others. Created by the Universal Design Network of Newfoundland and Labrador with support from the Coalition of Persons with Disabilities NL and the Newfoundland and Labrador Government. 

UD for Your Bathroom

Click to download the UDN-NL document for Universal Design in your Bathroom

UD for Your Kitchen

Click to download the UDN-NL document for Universal Design in your kitchen.

UD for Your Entrance

Click to download the UDN-NL document for Universal Design in your entrance.

Federal Universal Design Resources

Picture of front cover of CSA B652 in collaboration with National Standards Canada with sub title of "accessible dwellings" with a picture below showing two hands forming a heart.

THE CSA/ASC B652, ACCESSIBLE DWELLINGS STANDARD

The CSA/ASC B652, Accessible dwellings standard was developed to support peoples’ accessibility needs. It uses evidence to outline the requirements for the design, construction, and renovation of accessible homes. It was written to help people build homes that can meet a wide range of requirements and are easily adaptable over time

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation page from the UD for Multi unit Housing Document

CANADA MORTGAGE AND HOUSING CORPORATION UNIVERSAL DESIGN

A guide for designers, builders and developers of multi-unit residential buildings