INCLUSIVE KITCHEN

The design goal is to demonstrate the beauty and Universal of Design for an accessible Kitchen. Creating a Universal Kitchen for Anna who moves around the house in a wheelchair. She is scientist that works in Product Development from home and occasionally entertain with some friends. Anna usually orders  Italian and healthy food, so the cooking area is really for her basic needs, but she enjoys hanging around the kitchen. She is familiar with the current layout, so she prefer to keep it just to include some extra space to work. The kitchen design includes plentiful clearances to make accessible to Anna to circulate around the space. The cabinets has drawer pulls wider with larger handlers. The upper cabinets are removed, and Kitchen Island is installed with and attached table in order to be multi-functional with activities like eating, entertaining, working and meal preparation. The kitchen has an open concept to make the design simpler and more functional. Also, it has some technology aspects that improve the experience like touchless faucets with sensors, Alexa devices in the kitchen and smart lighting. The Kitchen offer necessary turning space for mobility devices. The finishes and details include wood cabinets, white marble tiles and stainless steal appliances and sink. The design is simply a cozy and spacious kitchen with thoughtful design details.