We know just how important it is for people to feel safe and secure in their homes – especially as they are aging and possibly living without close relatives nearby…. Read more »
Aging in Place Insider Blog
“Security Takes On Many Forms As We Age-In-Place”
Security is something that is on people’s minds often, if not constantly. They want to both be and feel secure in public and in their homes. They want to know… Read more »
“Is There Or Should There Be A New Home On The Horizon?”
As people move through life, they usually have more than one home that they live in. It could be a rental apartment, or they could own a home. It might… Read more »
“Let’s Be Careful That We Don’t Scare Consumers Into Non-Action On Renovations”
As aging in place professionals, we need to guard against consumers being unduly influenced by articles and news releases that scare them. In reading these articles about aging-in-place solutions, they… Read more »
“Commencement Exercises Aren’t Just Limited To The Young Or Those In School”
This time of year, as spring draws to a close, the school year also is winding down. This means commencement exercises for many twelfth-graders, college seniors, friends and family of… Read more »
“We’re Halfway Through A Very Important Month For Aging-In-Place’
Two weeks ago, as the month of May began, we noted all of the important distinctions and observances this month has and how that resonates with us as aging-in-place professionals… Read more »
“Add An Auxiliary Dwelling Unit To The Backyard As An Aging-In-Place Strategy”
At a time when many adults are needing to take care of their aging parents, and conversely when aging parents want to be closer to their families and grandchildren, a… Read more »
“Nearly Every Home Can Benefit From An Accessibility Makeover, But …”
There aren’t very many homes that couldn’t stand to have some improvements done to them to assist in visitability or accessibility. That’s the good news for aging-in-place providers. The flip… Read more »
“So, Where Do We Begin On Doing A Kitchen Remodel?”
Kitchen remodels are very popular because kitchens are the principal focus of a floor plan. Whether someone is shopping for an existing home or a new home, the kitchen is… Read more »
“Charities & Thrift Store Need Saleable Items, Not Our Junk”
No matter when we do our cleaning, organizing, and throwing out – or help our clients do the same – we have to be careful that we are being productive…. Read more »