Ikea is not promoting Universal Design in these three vignettes on living in a small space but they could become a starting point for some creative thinking about how to apply the seven principles of Unversal Design to built space.
The Washington Post does have Universal Design in mind with its list of accessibility features but does not mention the seven principles of Universal Design. The result is to confuse accessibility -- the sterility of afterthought adaptation -- with UD - style that provides choices for the brodest range of users. See Adaptations for 'Universal Design'
Posted by rollingrains at June 12, 2006 08:22 PM