{"id":1222,"date":"2022-10-25T16:03:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T16:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/?page_id=1222"},"modified":"2022-10-25T16:03:24","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T16:03:24","slug":"kitchens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/index.php\/design-needs\/interior-design-elements\/specific-interior-rooms-and-spaces\/kitchens\/","title":{"rendered":"Kitchens"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_358\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-358\" style=\"width: 496px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-358\" src=\"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/fig5-12-1.jpg\" alt=\"An example of good colour contrast in a kitchen.\" width=\"496\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/fig5-12-1.jpg 814w, https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/fig5-12-1-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/fig5-12-1-768x360.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An example of good colour contrast in a kitchen.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kitchens and coffee stations should be made accessible for people impacted by blindness. The use of colour contrast can help people with low vision to locate surfaces, controls and appliances.<\/p>\n<p>A dark counter works well when users of the kitchen need to identify light-coloured objects on it, such as white plates. For dark counters, use a light backsplash and choose dark cupboards with light-coloured drawer pulls and knobs.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, a light counter works well when a user will be identifying dark-coloured objects, such as dark plates. In this case, use a dark backsplash and choose light cupboards with dark drawer pulls and knobs.<\/p>\n<p>Switches and wall outlets should also be colour contrasted to the surface they are mounted on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kitchens and coffee stations should be made accessible for people impacted by blindness. The use of colour contrast can help people with low vision to locate surfaces, controls and appliances. A dark counter works well when users of the kitchen need to identify light-coloured objects [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":1209,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1222","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1223,"href":"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1222\/revisions\/1223"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clearingourpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}