
THE KGC BLOG

What to Expect When Installing a Stairlift in Your Richmond Home
Installing a stairlift might feel like a major undertaking, but it’s actually a smooth, personalized process designed with your comfort in mind. This step-by-step guide outlines everything Richmond homeowners can expect—from the initial home assessment and choosing the right model to installation day, safety checks, and ongoing maintenance.

7 Ways to Improve Home Safety Without Major Renovations
You don’t need a major remodel to create a safer, more accessible home. Discover seven proven strategies—from better lighting to smart tech—that improve safety and comfort without expensive construction. These simple upgrades can make a big difference in daily living for you or your loved ones.

3 Common Mistakes People Make When Buying Mobility Equipment
Many families try to do the right thing when purchasing mobility equipment—only to end up frustrated, out money, and still without a safe solution. This article explores the three most common mistakes people make when buying mobility tools like ramps, stairlifts, and walkers—and how to avoid them. With real-life examples and expert advice, you'll learn how to make smarter, safer choices that actually meet your needs and support long-term independence.

What a Home Assessment Can Reveal About Your Safety Risks
You may know every inch of your home—but that familiarity can hide growing safety risks as your needs change. A professional home assessment offers a fresh, expert perspective to uncover hazards you may not notice, like poor lighting, slippery flooring, or hard-to-reach storage. This article explores what a home safety evaluation involves, what it can reveal, and how small adjustments can dramatically improve safety and peace of mind without compromising the character of your home.

How to Create a Safer Kitchen for Older Adults
The kitchen is often the heart of the home—but for many older adults, it can also become a place of risk and frustration. From slippery floors to hard-to-reach storage, small challenges can compound over time and erode independence. Learn how thoughtful design and smart modifications can transform your kitchen into a safer, more empowering space—without sacrificing warmth, function, or style.

Choosing the Right Ramp for Sloped or Uneven Ground
Sloped yards and uneven walkways shouldn’t prevent safe access at home. Learn how to choose the right ramp—aluminum, wood, or concrete—for your terrain, your needs, and your long-term plans. KGC Access and Mobility Solutions helps Richmond homeowners build ramps that are code-compliant, attractive, and built to last.

4 Features That Make a Home Elevator Worth the Investment
Home elevators aren’t just for luxury—they’re practical, safe, and surprisingly design-friendly. Explore the top features that make them a smart investment for aging in place.

Want to Stay in Your Home Longer? These Accessibility Changes Help
Staying in the home you love is possible—with the right accessibility upgrades. Learn how ramps, stairlifts, zero-threshold showers, and smart home tweaks can help you stay safe, confident, and independent for years to come.
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