1. Consider what type of stair lift is right for you. There are different types of stairlifts available including straight or curved. Depending on the type of stairs in your home, you will want to make sure you get a stairlift that is compatible with your particular staircase. 
2. Measure the length of your stairs so you can an accurate quote before purchasing.
3. Research the available options. There are a variety of stairlifts on the market, so it’s important to do your research and determine which features are important for your needs.
4. Consider your budget. Stairlifts can range from expensive to more affordable, depending on the make and model you choose. It’s important to determine how much you’re willing to spend on a stairlift before you begin shopping. Click here for more information.
5. Shop around. Shopping around to compare prices and features can help you get the best deal available. 
6. Get a professional installer. It’s important to have a reputable company install your stairlift to ensure it is properly and safely installed.
Written by Rachel Hart

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