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 »
Aging in Place Insider Blog
“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 »
“If We Don’t Want Our Junk, Does Anyone Else Want Or Need It?”
Spring cleaning is a real event. It happens every year although there is no official beginning or end or any definition as to what constitutes it. It is just a… Read more »
“A Person’s Next Home, Whether New Or Existing, May Be Their Last One”
It’s entirely possible that we, or someone we know, or someone we may eventually work with as an aging in place client, might be purchasing their last home. This is… Read more »
“What Makes Someone Feel Safe In Their Home?”
We talk about safety as being a chief component of remodeling and of creating an effective aging in place environment, but what is safety and how do we measure it… Read more »
“Forget About ‘Selling’ And Go For Understanding Their Needs”
For some people selling comes relatively easy – it doesn’t even matter what the product is. For others, it’s more difficult, and for some, it’s petrifying. Selling has gotten a… Read more »
“There Is Nothing Like A Person’s ‘Home’ – Helping Them Remain In It Is Significant”
One of the fundamental concepts of aging in place is allowing people to continue living at home for as long as they desire – indefinitely actually. It’s why we as… Read more »
“Remodeling For Comfort And Use More Than For Resale Value”
For years, the over-riding question for homeowners was how much money an addition or planned improvement would make to the overall value – and hence resale potential – of their… Read more »
“May Is A Remarkable Month For Aging-In-Place Professionals”
The month of May has more designated observances for aging in place professionals than any other month of the year. For starters, it’s “National Home Remodeling Month,” and what is… Read more »