In recent years, the ADU has become a very popular addition to the urban landscape. The ADU – auxiliary or accessory dwelling unit – is also known by such names… Read more »
Aging in Place Insider Blog
“LED Lighting Is A Great – And Healthy – Addition To Our Home Environments”
Currently, we have some great solutions available to offer our aging in place clients. In recent years, technological advances in many building products have brought us to the point that… Read more »
“Setting Effective Goals Begins With Self-Appraisal”
As we think about the upcoming year and begin to formulate goals for ourselves and our aging in place businesses, we should begin with a self-appraisal of where we are… Read more »
“Universal Design Is The Ultimate Type Of Inclusiveness”
Universal design is a great strategy for appealing to almost anyone. It provides solutions to meet specific needs as well as providing for others in the home. In essence, universal… Read more »
“One Of The Keys To Effective Design Is Application”
To complete effective aging-in-place solutions and recommendations for our clients, we have to begin with their needs, expectations, and desires. Just because we determine that something will help them is… Read more »
“Don’t Be Too Quick To Reallocate That Extra Bedroom Space”
When families with children get older, they usually get to the point when the children go off to college, the military, or to a place of their own – although… Read more »
“Creating A Different Type Of ‘Smart’ House”
Today, the word “smart” is used in conjunction with several modern devices and inventions to convey the idea that there is a type of technology or intelligence used in the… Read more »
“There’s Not A Specific Type Of Home That Is A ‘Typical’ Aging-In-Place Model”
Aging in place as a design concept or strategy relies less on the specific type of home that someone occupies than it does the needs or the intent of the… Read more »
“Our Website Address Is More Important Than Our Street Address”
We might have a very prestigious business address – in a well-known office building, on a well-traveled street, or a road known for having contractors or design professionals located along… Read more »
“Glare Is More Than A Nuisance – It Can Be Dangerous”
Glare is a fact of life. As long as there are light sources (including the sun) and reflective surfaces, there is going to be glare. Our challenge as aging in… Read more »