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· "The Do-Able Renewable Home," published by AARP in 1991 and updated in 2000, is 36 pages of practical advice on making residential spaces accessible. Free download is available at http:/
· "Easy Living With Universal Design," published by Prince William County, can be downloaded for free at http:/
· AARP's Web site, http:/
· "Accessible Home Design: Architectural Solutions for the Wheelchair User," by Washington area architects Thomas D. Davies Jr. and Kim A. Beasley, was published in 1999 by the Paralyzed Veterans of America ($22.95). An updated version is expected in March. To get on the waiting list, call 202-416-7645 or e-mail pvaarchitecture.org .
· AARP also suggests "The Accessible Home: Updating Your Home for Changing Physical Needs," Bryan Trandem, editor, Creative Publishing International Inc., 2003.
