Additional Rooms

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Learn how a person with low vision can use color and contrast effectively to set up the rooms in their home.

Bedroom with dark walls and floors and bright white furniture

Your Bedroom and Closets

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish)Ten Tips for Making Your Bedroom Safe, Functional, and Comfortable Note: Large-button telephones, large-print wall clocks, talking clocks, and low-vision alarm clocks are available for persons with low vision. Many include features for people with hearing loss, as well. Organizing Your Closet or Wardrobe The first step is […]

Home office with task lighting and light colored walls, medium colored desk, and a black chair and computer

Your Home Office

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish) Ten Tips for Setting Up a Home Office Ultimately, the success of any home office setup has to do with knowing your needs and abilities, so feel free to experiment with your office until it works for you. For More Information: Lighting and Glare – VisionAware

Kitchen with light colored cabinets, dark colored counter tops, and appliances with high color contrast

Your Kitchen

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish)Low Contrast Kitchen The low-contrast kitchen shows a light-colored cabinet and cabinet top. White plates are set on a light-colored shelf. The microwave is light-colored and has no distinguishing tactile markings for the settings. The timer is small with no tactile markings or contrasting colored numerals. The cutting […]