For anyone who has bought or sold a home, you know how time consuming and stressful it can be. During the process there are ups and downs, and plenty of questions. There are also the concerns about protecting your best interest and the lifestyle you have worked so to build. In order to help people […]
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Elevators for the Aging
Meet Truby LaGarde and Paul Lambertson, a Frederick, MD couple who are taking their plans for aging in place very seriously. Truby and Paul installed an elevator in their house to assist with their mobility as they grow older. Watch the video and read more at the link below. Read More: Growing Numbers of Seniors […]
Aging in Place at Home
Staying in your own home as long as you are able (aging in place) is more beneficial to the elderly. With proper care and careful planning, it can be a reality. Designer Judith Nicholson discusses it in this video.
Aging In Place Home Remodeling Ideas
Home remodeling for aging in place (so you or your loved on can live in it longer) is a growing trend among Baby Boomers and their parents. Modifications can range from simple to incredibly expensive. However, resources are available to help you decide which remodeling should be done. A CAPS certified specialist can do a […]
Safety Checklist for Aging in Place Homes
Are you taking care of mom or dad while they are aging in place? Here are some great tips you can use to help ensure their home is a safe environment for them. The month of June is recognized as National Home Safety Month. Take a few minutes along with millions of other adult children […]
Home Remodeling Trends
BuildTV produced this video aimed at contractors and explores the opportunity in providing aging in place remodeling solutions. Though geared towards builders, it has ideas and explanations about remodeling for the elderly and some of the larger issues pertaining to aging in place.
Aging In Place: In Safety, In Style
There is much to-do about aging in place, especially in terms of home remodeling. With the advent of the NAHB’s CAPS certification, builders and service providers across America have further focused their efforts to provide quality services and products to elderly consumers and their caregivers. What you may not know is that many other industries […]