Barrier-free design, also known as zero-step design, is a design concept that eliminates physical barriers in homes and other buildings. The advantages of barrier-free design include:
- Improved accessibility for people with mobility issues, including those who use wheelchairs, walkers, or crutches
- Increased safety and convenience for people of all ages and abilities
- Enhanced flexibility and adaptability, making it easier to modify the space in the future
- Improved resale value of the property