Accessibility Is About More Than Getting Through the Door
Nina Tame discusses how thoughtful design can help you remain independent, comfortable and connected for longer.
Articles, ideas and insights about creating homes and outdoor spaces that help people live independently, confidently and well.
Nina Tame discusses how thoughtful design can help you remain independent, comfortable and connected for longer.
Discover how thoughtful garden design can create beautiful, wheelchair-accessible outdoor spaces with level pathways, accessible planting, inclusive patios and step-free living.
Beautiful outdoor spaces designed to encourage confidence, connection and everyday enjoyment for people living with dementia and those who care for them.
Discover how accessible outdoor living can improve independence, wellbeing and quality of life through thoughtful design, inclusive landscaping and beautiful outdoor spaces.
Understanding the options when your home no longer feels as easy to live in as it once did.
Why thoughtful preparation can help protect independence, confidence and choice.
How smart solutions can support independence, comfort and confidence at home.
How thoughtful design can help you remain independent, comfortable and connected for longer.
How thoughtful garden design can support independence, wellbeing and a lifelong connection with nature.
Creating welcoming environments where people of all ages and abilities can connect, participate and belong.
How carefully designed outdoor environments can support learning, relaxation, confidence and inclusion.
How accessible outdoor environments can help every student participate, explore and thrive.
Designing outdoor spaces that are easier to manage while remaining beautiful and enjoyable.
How thoughtful design can transform even modest outdoor areas into beautiful, usable gardens.
How thoughtful planting design can help people continue enjoying the garden they love.
Creating outdoor spaces that are accessible, beautiful and enjoyable for everyone.
How thoughtful outdoor design can help families stay connected while maintaining independence.
Creating calm, supportive spaces that help people relax, connect and thrive.
Creating flexible spaces that help people remain independent, connected and comfortable.
How a thoughtfully designed outdoor room can support independence, wellbeing and changing needs.
Creating spaces where older family members can stay close while maintaining privacy, dignity and choice.
Creating a home environment that continues to support independence, comfort and quality of life.
Creating comfortable, practical and independent living spaces designed around real needs.
How a thoughtfully designed annex can support independence, family connection and future flexibility.
A practical guide to identifying barriers and creating more inclusive environments.
How accessible environments can create better experiences, stronger communities and new opportunities.
Practical ideas for creating a safer, easier and more comfortable home environment.
“Accessibility shouldn’t mean having to choose between a home that works for you and a home that feels like you. I’m excited to work with The Accessible Living Company to help make sure disabled people and their lived experience are part of the conversation from the very beginning. When accessibility and good design come together, we can create spaces that aren’t just practical, but beautiful, welcoming and genuinely designed around the people who use them.”
We work for homeowners and families as well as professionals and institutions, but they all share one goal; creating environments that work better for the people who use them.
Whether you're planning a private home adaptation or a large-scale commercial project, we're here to help.
A Simpler Way to Transform Your Outdoor Space

Tell us about your property, your lifestyle and what you'd like to achieve.

Our specialists create a bespoke proposal tailored to your needs.

Our experienced installation teams bring your project to life with minimal disruption.

Enjoy a beautiful outdoor space designed around your life for years to come.
The showroom will provide a personalised design service where clients will explore large-scale samples, get inspiration and ideas, and choose concepts to develop together.
Designs are presented as 2D and 3D illustrations. In the near future, we will introduce a VR Show Stage, allowing virtual walkthroughs in real time.
Discover how we've helped homeowners, families, care providers and organisations create outdoor spaces that improve everyday living.
“Their attention to detail, superb craftsmanship on-site and great coordination with the electrical team, produced a patio that we are delighted with.”
“The school is very pleased with the new pathways, and we’d like to thank the New Driveway Company for their careful and considerate work during…
Building and landscaping an accessible, usable and comfortable garden space complete with Garden Room for wheelchair user Malcolm.
Darren Field was called in to quote for a new garden for Helen & Douglas House Oxford, and it ended in a “DIY-SOS” style community…
Sharon contacted us to design and build a private garden chill-out room for her grandson with Autism.
“I couldn’t criticise them in any way, it was like working with friends, really good.”
New Driveway Company recently had the privilege of taking part in The BBC’s DIY SOS, contributing our labour and expertise towards the transformation of a…
“They made the whole process very enjoyable. They were responsive and enjoyable to work with and most importantly, they delivered on time. I love the…
“Darren and his team overcame these challenges with ease and my project was completed on time. I also used them for landscaping work and have…
Sarah wanted to transform her driveway and garden to create a safer, more practical and accessible space for herself and her disabled mother.
Whether you're planning a safer driveway, an accessible garden, a garden room or independent living accommodation, we'd love to hear about your project.
Together, we can create a space that's welcoming, practical and built around the people who matter most.
When you choose us:
Your home, but better
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