How to buy furniture suitable for the elderly

The elderly in China have always had the traditional concept of “reinforcing light consumption and lightening children themselves”. In the choice of household products, the elderly are mainly dependent on children, that is, the adult home market. Therefore, from the perspective of market economy, enterprises generally do not specialize in the production of such furniture. However, choosing a suitable set of furniture for parents is one of the most important things children should do.

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Sofa and bed are too soft to fit

The bed of the elderly should not be too high, and the soft bed such as the spring bed is not suitable for the elderly. Those hard bed plates and thick tweezers are more suitable for them. If you must use a spring bed, it is best to choose a harder mattress.

In addition, the popular soft sofas seem to be comfortable, but not suitable for the elderly. Only those functional sofas that can help the elderly to get up, sit and relax are more suitable for the elderly.

Table cabinet should not be too low

The table used by the elderly should not be too high or too low. Excessively high, it may lead to muscle fatigue, scoliosis, decreased vision, and cervical spine problems may occur in the long run. Too low a table may make people feel uncomfortable and shoulder fatigue. Chest tightness, sitting hard and so on. For people with inconvenient lower limbs, armrests can be installed on the side of the table to assist walking and standing support. For people in wheelchairs, the space under the table should be sufficient to accommodate wheelchairs.

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For the elderly, the furniture with drawers and top cabinets is best not to have glass or mirrors. It is not advisable to have drawers below the knees and overhead cabinets to reduce the height and height of the elderly. The existence of safety factors, and the use of labor. The design of the door should adopt sliding doors or folding doors to avoid the use of swing doors, because the swing doors need to occupy a large space and are not suitable for wheelchair users to open or close.

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Rounded corners prevent bumps and bruises

Accessible design is more suitable for the elderly. In the market, the furniture of the elderly is more practical, and the price is biased towards the low price.

In terms of form, more angle-free and sleek shapes should be used to reduce the occurrence of situations other than bumps and abrasions, and to give the elderly a sense of security and humanity. There are quite a few similar furniture products on the market. For example, a piece of furniture is basically wrapped in leather, and the color is mainly walnut color, which is simple and practical. Especially the dining table, the corner design is round, the table top can be easily taken down, and the bottom is a mahjong table, which is both practical and entertaining.

In the furniture market, there is no auxiliary furniture that can help the elderly with disabilities, but in the medical appliance store, there are special toilet handrails. Some old people can't stand for too long. This folding bath stool can also be fixed on the wall for the elderly to take a bath or to rest when they soak their feet. There is also a special shower stool, similar to a waterproof stool, which can be placed in the bathroom.

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