Ever wondered how someone with a disability navigates the world of accessible home ownership? All successful disabled individuals can find their success from hard work and the Americans with Disability Act of 1990. Join us as we chat with Sandy, a quadriplegic woman, who shares her journey from adapting her childhood home to her college dorm experience and the pursuit of accessible living spaces. Listen and learn how Sandy faced the challenges of modifying a house or a condo for accessibility and how she managed to create a safe and comfortable living space for herself.Throughout the episode, we discuss the importance of not only considering the law but also individual needs when it comes to home accessibility. Sandy shares her experiences in modifying her living spaces, from adding plugs and door pulls to working with realtors and buyers to ensure her homes are accessible for future owners. Discover the differences between modifying a house vs a condo, and how accessibility features can be attractive to those looking to age in place.Finally, we explore the valuable tips and tricks Sandy has learned on her journey to accessible home ownership. From being open to creative solutions to recognizing the importance of sharing collective experiences, we uncover the keys to making any living space comfortable and safe for individuals with disabilities. Don't miss this enlightening conversation with Sandy, as it provides valuable insights for anyone navigating the world of accessible living. Transcript click here.Horizontal Houses, host of Accessibility Is Home,  is proud to support the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 33rd Anniversary. On July 26th we celebrate this important civil rights law that works to ensure all people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else. Celebrate with us by visiting: adaanniversary.org #ADA33 #ThanksToTheADA #disability #housing #FairHousingAct #wheelchair #quadriplegic #realestate #realestatetips #inclusion #accessibilityishome Cush Pocket, a proud sponsor, is a disabled owned company that sells wheelchair bags. Get $1 off by using code Angela Fox Support the showClick for: Feedback Survey Facebook Linkden www.horizontalhouses.comAccessibilityishome@gmail.com