Age may not be so kind to us As we get older, many things happen gradually. We may notice some aches and pains that weren’t there the day before…. Read more »

  Aging in place can be a conscious decision Aging in place can happen in a couple of different ways although there are essentially limitless ways of creating design solutions… Read more »

  Homefield advantage One thing about aging in place projects, as opposed to working on a jobsite or in a commercial setting, is that the work is being done in… Read more »

  Starting aging in place before getting to the door Before we can age in place successfully, we need two things: (1) we have to have an agreeable home that… Read more »

  Aging in place designs address the client’s needs We often see attempts to create accessible home designs – even to go so far as to describe or label them… Read more »

  COVID-imposed staying at home has changed our outlook  With the recent staying at home regulations – mandated or self-imposed – people have had the unusual opportunity of finding time… Read more »

  Combating the virus sent us indoors Many of us have gotten a preview of our retirement years for what it’s going to be like to remain at home much… Read more »

Designing for people’s needs in advance While we hear a lot of discussion about accommodating people changing needs in advance of when those needs might be expressed or noticed, designing… Read more »

September is “Falls Prevention Month” Every September, we observe “Falls Prevention Month.” The autumnal equinox is just a few days away, so this is the fall season – meteorologically speaking,… Read more »

Aging in place is natural We talk about aging in place as if is a very natural thing to do – it is. We say that there is nothing special… Read more »