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…lighting throughout house to help see more clearly and find dropped items. Change doorknobs and handles to a more easily gripped knob. Place the microwave and everyday cooking items at waist level to prevent high reaching and low bending. If in a wheelchair…

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…builder-grade brass for Double-beaded knob from Liberty Hardware Double-beaded knob from Liberty Hardware a stainless-steel…
…between the two largest categories of hardware the knob and the pull. A straight swap will be the easiest…

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…sawhorses or work table. Remove the door knob assembly and hinge leafs. A new core…
…and bottom of the hinge. Also mark the knob holes and the backset hole. Use a utility…
…setting the holes. Most standard door knob assemblies use a 2 1/8-inch hole saw…

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…Immediate/Affordable Add roll-out shelves to pantries and base cabinets for easier access and visibility. Replace knob style cabinet hardware and faucets with lever-style handles. Add a lazy susan or swing-out shelf to hard-to-reach…

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…case of a fire. Test all the doors in your home to be sure they shut completely and cannot be opened without turning the knob. Consider using doorknob sleeves for bathrooms, kitchens, and doors that lead to stairs, the garage, workshop or other…

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…also suggests finding an oven with the knobs at the rear of the stove where children can't get to them, or failing that, knob covers. Induction cooking surfaces stay cool to the touch, but are pricier than other alternatives. Stove guards, like…

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…shapes and prolong their lifespans. Wrap outside faucets with covers to prevent water damage. Shut off exterior faucets. Drain water from outdoor pipes, valves and sprinkler heads to protect against pipe bursts. Inspect decks for splintering, decay…

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