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If you have a very narrow set of stairs, or an awkward staircase, you’ll probably want to find a slim stair lift. In this post we will share some of the slimmest stairlifts on the market. Slim Stairlift – The Handicare 1100 The Handicare 1100 fits the bill if you have a straight staircase; although it doesn’t…
So, how does a stairlift work? Stair lifts are great modern devices that make climbing and descending stairs much easier for those with mobility issues. They travel up and down the stairs in your home on a rail. The rail is fixed to the staircase and not the wall, as is often thought to be the…
Modern, advanced stairlifts have far surpassed the common notion of what a stairlift looks like and can achieve. When most people think of a stairlift they think of something like this – a static, outward facing chair which can only move in a single plane, on a straight rail. But new, modern stairlifts are much…
A reconditioned stairlift can shave a large portion off your stairlift cost, but how much is a reconditioned stairlift? Buying a reconditioned stairlift can save you between 30% and 50%, depending on the model you choose and your staircase layout. Our lowest cost reconditioned stairlifts start at £990 for a straight stairlift and £2950 for…
Modern, compact stairlifts are much more discreet than they once were. A old fashioned stairlift is cumbersome and awkward, poking out from the staircase at right angles. It protrudes into your living space so it’s not so great if you have a narrow staircase, or a small home. The compact stairlifts of today are much…
If you’re considering purchasing a stairlift you’ll probably be looking at the various stair lift pros and cons. While a stairlift can offer you more freedom in your home, it also makes you more dependent on a mobility aid. So if you can manage to navigate the stairs without risk to your safety, it’s a…
If you have a particularly narrow or awkward staircase, you might be looking for a small stair lift? A small stairlift can be the answer, whatever the space requirements are on your staircase. But if you have a very tight staircase, the main problem with most stairlifts is the outward facing chair. In the case…
If you have a particularly narrow staircase you might be wondering about the minimum width for a stair lift? While certain very narrow staircases might be unsuitable for a stairlift, advances in technology have made stairlifts more accessible even for difficult and awkward staircases. Certain stairlifts fold out of the way to avoid obstructing the…
If you’re in the market for a stairlift you might be wondering if stair lifts damage stairs? This is a common query for those who are considering purchasing or especially renting a stairlift. A stairlift runs on a rail which is attached to the staircase, not the wall. This is often another question which arises…
If you have a difficult staircase, you may be wondering if are there specific stair lifts for awkward stairs? An unusual staircase raises some questions as to whether a stairlift is a viable option or not. An “awkward” staircase might be very narrow or you may even have a spiral staircase? Perhaps your staircase is…