Let's face it; finding the perfect forever home is a difficult task. That's why understanding what most people experience as they age is a good place to start your decision of whether to buy, build or renovate. Regardless of whether you remodel, buy or build, these are possible issues you might want to be mindful of when evaluating the features you …
Aging in Place Ideas
Learning what aging in place ideas to use in your home is just one part of your aging in place plan. The ones that you choose should involve changes to your home that creates a more safe, usable & enjoyable spaces that are easier to live in. Weβve compiled a list of aging in place ideas to help you get inspired for the …
Samsung Smart Home Demo Video
From the Samsung Smart Home booth at CES 2014 comes the home automation system by Samsung. This system allows devices to connect through a single platform, which is the foundation for the home automation control. Items in the home, including lights, temperature and other appliances, can be controlled with the system. In the video you will see a …
Bathroom Safety
Bathroom safety is probably the most important issue you can address when looking at home safety. Falls are the leading cause of death (caused by complications) in seniors, and more falls and and accidents happen in the bathroom than in any other room of the house. By creating a safe environment in this room, you are helping to reduce the …
Aging in Place Kitchens Photos
Aging in place kitchens are ones that meets the usability needs of the people that use it. Preparing your kitchen for your later years in life takes a little planning, but you can create something amazing with a little inspiration. An amazing kitchen isn't just about food, either. It is about safety, ease of use & enjoyment. Aging in place …
Wheelchair Accessible Kitchens – Photos
Many home owners find themselves in need of wheelchair accessible kitchens, whether for themselves, a spouse or other family member. Accessibility is key for those who use a wheelchair; especially for seniors or elderly people. Having a kitchen that functions the way a person in a wheelchair needs it to can be accomplished with planning. And, …