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4 Types of Shaftless Elevators for Homes

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When you think of a shaftless elevator, what do you envision? One of the elevator lifts pictured below?

Image of an unenclosed vertical platform lift in a garage
Image of a stair lift unfolded at the base of a staircase
Image of a shaftless home elevator at the lower landing.
Image of an Incline Platform lift at base of the stairs

Maybe you picture a  chair that goes up and down the stairs, or a wheelchair platform lift in a garage or next to a porch. Or perhaps a modern through-the-floor home elevator? All of these have been called shaftless home elevators, since they are all types of elevators or lifts for homes that do not require a shaft. 

Each type of shaftless home elevator has unique features for different in-home applications. Learn more about the four types of shaftless home elevators.  

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Are Stair Lifts Tax Deductible?

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A stair lift chair with a swiveling seat and retractable footrest sits at the top of a stairway landing.

Stair lifts can be a life-enhancing solution for those who experience difficulty moving up and down stairs, offering a way to access multiple levels safely and independently. As you consider bringing a stair lift into your home, you’ll want to evaluate a blend of practical and financial considerations. Among the economic factors, a frequent question we receive is, “Are stair lifts tax deductible?” 

A potential reduction in tax liability could help offset the cost of a stair lift. And thankfully, stair lifts are tax deductible in many circumstances! Here’s a look at the details behind when and how stair lifts can be tax deductible.

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7 Questions to Ask When Buying a Home With a Home Elevator

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A wood-paneled home elevator with a swing-style landing door opens into a carpeted home interior.

Buying any home is a time of excitement and new beginnings. Buying a home that comes with a previously installed elevator? Now that’s an extra bonus! Home elevators have a lot of perks, like bringing an added touch of luxury and ease of mobility to the home. However, to make the most of this special home feature, it’s critically important to know the right questions to ask when purchasing a home with a home elevator. 

Beyond learning the condition of the home elevator and its maintenance history, it’s also essential to secure the support of a reputable home elevator company so that you know your new-to-you elevator will be in top condition for years to come. 

Here are seven questions to ask that will help you get a complete understanding of your new home’s elevator. 

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How to Make Stairs Handicap Accessible

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Two straight stairway chair lifts accommodate a set of stairs with a landing to create accessible stairs for those who need mobility assistance.

Given that mobility issues affect at least 1 in 8 adults, wondering how to make stairs handicap accessible is a common question. Thankfully, there are a variety of solutions to ensure handicap-accessible stairs are available in private homes and public buildings.  

The following five accessibility options will make it easier to move between floors.

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Top 5 Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas for Seniors

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boxes wrapped in brown paper tied with twine and decorated with evergreen leaves next to lighted votive candles and encircled by pine cones

If you find yourself searching for last-minute gift ideas for seniors, don’t worry–the holiday hustle tends to sneak up on many of us! Fortunately, you’ve come to the right spot. Not only are we happy to share the top senior gift ideas we’ve compiled from our own experience, but we’ve also included related bonus and alternative gift ideas to give you even more options. 

These practical senior citizen gift ideas are just as good for Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa as other special occasions and milestones throughout the year. Happy gifting!

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