Stylish Modifications to Make Your Home Safer
Stylish Modifications to Make Your Home Safer As you get older, it may seem like a daunting task to change your home to fit your…
Aging in Place Home Improvements Under $200
Aging in Place Home Improvements Under $200 - Start Gradual Upgrades Now Planning aging in place home improvements with large price tags, is daunting in…
Safe Lighting Can Be Part of Your Home’s Style
Why change the look and feel of your house if you really don’t have to in order make it more user friendly as you age?…
Home (Safe) For The Holidays
How visitable is your parent's home? It's always great to be home for the holidays with family and friends all around. Because my mom, in-laws…
SNOHOMISH, WA --MAY 23, 2010-- Mary Waggoner won a "Recession Remodel" from AARP, updating her bathroom to better accommodate her aging parents, including her father Clarence Haughey, photographed in her Snohomish, Wa., home, May 23, 2010. (photos by Jay L. Clendenin/Aurora for AARP)
Low Vision Home Modifications
"Lighting, color and space planning are the key to independent living with low vision," says Michelle Molloy, founder of Penates* Design. It has particular importance…
AIP Technology: Now, Soon, and on the Drawing Boards
“New developments in technology promise to help transition healthcare from expensive clinical settings into private residences, encourage behavioral modifications that emphasize prevention rather than treatment of illnesses, and make it easier for family caregivers to monitor loved ones and take action in case of an emergency,” says Athan Bezaitis,
Step Safely And Enjoy Your Outdoor Deck
Properly lit outdoor living spaces, including decks, are essential for safety and enjoyment of your home.