Posts by Alfix

If you’re someone who may struggle with mobility issues or has a family member who does, then getting up and down the stairs in your home can prove to be rather tricky – at least doing so comfortably. Thankfully, there are various accessibility options available that you can have installed in your home to make…

Stairlifts tend to be very reliable devices but occasionally, things can go wrong. You’ll be pleased to learn that there are a number of things you can do to mend a lift that won’t budge – this informative guide from Alfix, your expert stairlift company in Aylesbury, provides some quick fixes to get your stairlift…

Stairlifts are an ingenious invention that convenience a large variety of the population, making it easier to navigate the different levels within their home whilst maintaining their independence. Whilst stairlifts are most commonly associated with people of a certain age, it isn’t only old people who can benefit from them.  Read on as we discuss…

Making a domestic space more accessible and usable for those with disabilities is an absolute essential in 2023 and beyond, with everything from ramps, adjusted entrance systems and room-specific additions. Immediately making your home a more suitable space for those with physical impairments, this may be an even more suitable option if a relative, partner…

Stairlifts are an essential within many households and make life significantly easier for those with physical impairments, disabilities or movement struggles as a result of ageing. Commonplace within many homes that span a number of floors and are connected by staircases, the typical starlift is a complex piece of machinery, though admittedly not the cheapest…

Stairlifts are a brilliant addition if a loved one, friend, or partner is struggling to navigate to and from different areas of your home. Popular and practical, these straight, curved and slimline options are guaranteed to take up very little space and make navigating the various floors of your home as easy as 1-2-3. Winter…

Whether you’ve developed a lifelong passion for the written word or simply want to engage with a fun new hobby, retirement is the ideal time to focus on writing. From blogs and news articles to long-form content and books, there are many ways you can engage with writing in later life. This quick guide from…

When it comes to later life, thinking about retirement can be a bit overwhelming. You might be ready for a slower, quieter village or town and making your relocation choice is quite a big one! We’ve outlined 5 of the best places to retire in the UK, in case you need a hand narrowing down…

Stairlifts are an invention that have proven to be indispensable, offering a domestic convenience to many different people. Used predominantly by elderly individuals, they are also used by people with a physical disability that means they struggle to use stairs and even those who are recovering from an operation or injury. It’s fair to say…

Many older people and even other adults look down on the younger generation as being too tech-involved, complaining that they use their phone too much whilst not getting out and socialising enough. Whilst it’s true that constant exposure to digital devices can be harmful to your eyes (and posture – no one wants ‘tech neck’!),…