Ten Safety Tips For An Extended Power Outage
The experts at Kohler Generators have compiled 10 safety tips designed to help people protect their home, family and electronics in the event of an…
AIP professionals share their home modifications tips and advice.
Knee space under lavatory allows seated use of lavatory.
Accessibility Is More Than Independence
Barrier Free is Living with Ability Ronnie Wiskin, President Reliable Independent Living Services By the year 2030, it's estimated that "half of all people will…
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…
Age in Place Design Challenge: Space
One of the biggest challenges to designing for aging-in-place is the use of space - or rather, lack of it. This is especially true with…
Zero Cost Adaptation Universal Design Bathroom
"One of the distinguishing features of universal design is that the result needs to work well for a wider range of users than standard design…
Remodeling, Moving or Building? Plan Twice, Do Once.
Remodeling, Moving or Building? There’s on old carpenter’s saying, “Measure twice, cut once.” The idea is that if you measure carefully and then cut, you can…
Create An Accessible Entry
Innovative transgeneration design solution from James J. Pirkl, FIDSA: Accessible Entryway with no step, no trip access and a protected, package drop off.