These universal design features are all about designing bedrooms that are simple & functional for relaxation, sleep, and romance.
| 7.1 | At least one bedroom on the main floor. | Why? |
| 7.2 | All bedrooms accessible without steps (i.e., if on another floor, elevator access exists). | Why? |
| 7.3 | Doorway width no less than 32 inches. | Why? |
| 7.4 | Floor space provides at least 32 inches on at least one side of bed and at least 32 inches at the foot of bed. | Why? |
| 7.5 | Walk-in -or- reach-in closet with a doorway of no less than 32 inches, interior lighting, and storage (and/or a clothes rod) no more than 48 inches from floor. | Why? |
| 7.6 | Slip-resistant, trip-resistant, and durable flooring. (Trip-resistant flooring can include carpet recessed into surrounding floor.) | Why? |
| 7.7 | Color and texture contrast is used for transitions between spaces. | Why? |