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1. Mount a Towel Rack Use vertical space to help clear out space in your bathroom cabinets or linen closet. A wall-mounted rack or storage unit with individual open cubbies is ideal for storing extra hand towels, washcloths, and small bathroom essentials. Try rolling larger towels so they fit inside the small slots. 2. Add Storage to the Medicine Cabinet Boost the storage capacity of your bathroom wall cabinet with this behind-the-door hack....

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The goal of universal design is to create a living space that anticipates a homeowner’s changing needs, as well as the needs of family and guests, and is inclusive of all physical and cognitive abilities. According to Reitz, two core concepts of universal design are to reduce tripping hazards and increase reachability. “You don’t want to have to stoop low or reach too high,” says Reitz. These changes make it easier for people with limitations, whether that’s reduced physical movement while recovering from a surgery or using an assistive mobility device daily, while also increasing usability for children....

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Test Kitchen Tip: Make the balsamic reduction topping up to one day ahead of serving.

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Consider a table with leaves in an oversized space like this one, which allows you to adjust your dining accommodations based on your seating needs.

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