Vertical clothes rack for people in wheelchairs.
The challenge
People in wheelchairs do not reach the upper parts of the closet, and therefore valuable space is wasted. The project helps these people to use additional areas in the closet beyond their reach, in a more efficient and safe way.
Who it helps
Shahar is 25 years-old, lives in Bat-Yam, loves dogs and she is my best friend (:
How it works
Reaching high places is a daily struggle for people in wheelchairs. Taking out and returning clothes to the closet is a needy and regular operation and therefore it is necessary to provide an inexpensive solution, without massive renovation and investment.
A clothes rack, so that it will be possible to reach each and every garment without extra effort from the user. The rack is carefully made so that it is convenient to put clothes on, take out and put the clothes in the closet independently, when the us
Project details
- Stage: Concept
- Built by the TOM International Community community, Global
- Team: Shahar
- Category: Daily Living
The build files for Vertical clothes rack for people in wheelchairs. are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.
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