Flexible options that address the distinct requirements of the elderly, seated adults, and wheelchair users, as well as other occupants, users, and helpers, while maintaining a homely, non-institutional aesthetic. A liveable and adaptable house is one that is able to effectively respond to changing needs as they arise without the need for costly and energy intensive alterations.

To meet the needs of a user and helper, the kitchen and bathroom should be flexible:

• Adjustable benchtops
• Adjustable tables
• Adjustable cabinet heights
• Adjustable basin heights
• Adjustable changing tables