Interior Designer Reveals: Simple Home Changes That Make MS Symptoms Easier with Aubre Fox

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Are you looking for ways to make your home safer and more accessible for multiple sclerosis (MS)—without it feeling like a hospital? In this video, I sit and chat with interior designer Aubre Fox (specializing in aging-in-place and accessible design) to share stylish, practical modifications for fatigue, balance, stairs, and more. You’ll discover: ✅ Home modifications for MS: How to address common MS symptoms like fatigue, weakness, and balance issues with thoughtful, functional design ✅ Bathroom upgrades: Tips for creating a safer bathroom—think walk-in showers, grab bars that blend seamlessly with your décor, and built-in seating ✅ Simple accessibility swaps: Easy changes like lever door handles, wider doorways, and consistent flooring to prevent falls and conserve energy ✅ How to plan for future mobility needs: Proactive design tips so you can age in place confidently, even if mobility changes over time ✅ Accessible design vs. medical look: How to integrate safety features without sacrificing a cozy, inviting home environment Whether you’re renovating, building, or just making small changes, these MS accessibility tips are tailored to real-life needs—helping you live independently and safely at home. About Aubre: Aubre Fox, an interior designer with 16 years of experience who specializes in something that is incredibly relevant for our MS community, aging in place and accessible design. Aubre has her bachelor's degree in interior design and has worked extensively across both commercial and residential spaces. But what makes her particularly valuable for our conversation is her deep experience working with homeowners, living with various diseases and disabilities to create spaces that are both safe and beautiful. Resources mentioned in the episode: Checklist: https://www.afoxinteriors.com/msinglink Link to book consult for MSing Link listeners: https://aubrefox.next.mydomastudio.com/store/ConsultationServices/MsingLinkConsultationPackage-PodcastListeners--1758236157 Your Next Steps: 💡 Free 5 Day MS Strength Challenge: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/... 💡 Free Walking Webinar: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/... Find more tips from me! ★The MSing Link Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/MSingLinkPodcast ★ Instagram: / doctor.gretchen ★ Facebook: / doctor.gretchen ★ Facebook Group: / Multiple Sclerosis Wellness & Support Ready to feel more confident in your MS exercise routine? → Learn about, and see behind the scenes of, my Online MS Wellness Program: http://www.MSingLink.com For additional information and resources, visit https://www.drgretchenhawley.com/ These videos do not provide medical advice and are for informational/educational purposes only. The videos are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read or seen in any of our videos.