Thinking back to English class Remember back to high school English, or perhaps Freshman English class in college, words that often would strike terror in students would be “write… Read more »

  Staying at home Prior to the pandemic brought about by the COVID-19 virus, most people did not conduct the bulk of their daily activities from home. Those who had… Read more »

  Is there an optimal time to get started? What needs to happen before we can start aging in place? Is there a formal decision that needs to be made?… Read more »

  Aging in place is not new While many of us think we may have found a novel approach to growing older by remaining in the homes we love, in… Read more »

  The comfort factor goes a long way Think of how much we really enjoy wearing that old sweatshirt, tee-shirt, blue jeans, or casual shoes – even if they are… Read more »

  Satisfaction is its own reward We may have had someone tell us that satisfaction is its own reward, meaning that we should derive a sense of personal satisfaction or… Read more »

  The Santa Claus model The Christmas holiday season is less than a month removed, so Santa Claus is still fresh in our memories – possibly even catch a glimpse… Read more »

  Understanding that nothing is required When we are asked to create a home improvement for a client or advise them on some safety changes or modifications they can make… Read more »

  Just get started Many people seem to think that they can’t age in place, even though that’s exactly what they are doing while they ponder whether they can. They… Read more »

    It’s hard to tell what’s needed Most of the homes that we see from the outside don’t show any warning signs of issues going on inside that might… Read more »