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Replacement rubber cane tips, a wrist strap and a clip on holder arranged on a wooden table beside a walking cane.

Cane Tips and Accessories: What Earns a Place on a Cane

A cane is a simple object with one part that does almost all the work and several small add ons …

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Groceries loaded in the front basket of a motorized store cart.

Mobility Scooter Baskets, Bags and Storage

The factory basket on a mobility scooter is sized for a handbag and a newspaper, which is fine until the …

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Sturdy furniture risers lifting the legs of an armchair on a living room rug.

Chair Risers and Furniture Risers: Raising a Seat Safely

Sometimes the chair is fine and the height is not. A favorite armchair with the right arms and the right …

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Close-up of the tread pattern on a rubber tire.

Mobility Scooter Tires: Types and Replacement

Tires are the part of a scooter that changes how every trip feels and the part owners think about least. …

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A flip up grab bar in the raised position mounted on the wall beside a toilet.

Flip Up Grab Bars: What to Check Before You Mount One

The awkward thing about a grab bar beside a toilet is that it is in the way for everyone who …

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A vehicle parked outdoors under a fitted protective cover.

Mobility Scooter Covers for Outdoor Storage

Plenty of scooters live outside, or as good as outside: a carport, a porch, a shed, an open garage bay, …

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A sturdy vertical grab handle mounted beside a front door on a covered porch.

Entry Door Grab Handles: Support at the Front Door

Watch someone come up to their own front door with groceries in one hand. There is a step, then a …

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A seated passenger boards a van using a powered lift.

Mobility Scooter Lifts for Cars and Vans

A vehicle lift is what households look at once it is clear that nobody is going to lift the scooter …

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A cordless phone base with one oversized playback button on a kitchen counter beside a bowl of fruit.

Answering Machines With Large Buttons: Easy Playback

Voicemail from the phone company works fine until somebody has to remember a mailbox number, a passcode, and which key …

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Two bikes strapped to a carrier rack on the back of a vehicle.

Mobility Scooter Carriers for Cars and SUVs

A scooter that never leaves the neighborhood is a different purchase from a scooter that has to reach a grandchild’s …

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A chrome thermostatic shower valve trim and a handheld shower head on a tiled shower wall.

Anti Scald Devices for Showers: Which Type Fits Your Bath

Every household knows the moment: somebody flushes a toilet or starts the dishwasher, the cold supply drops away, and the …

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Charging cables plugged into a wall-mounted charging point.

Mobility Scooter Chargers: Match Volts and Plug

Scooter chargers get lost, left at a relative’s house, or simply stop working after a few years, and the replacement …

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