Aging in Place Insider Blog

One of the reasons that we amass so much stuff as we journey through life that eventually has a tendency to become clutter is that it sneaks up on us…. Read more »

Aging in place – the act of someone continuing to live in their present home and remaining there for as long as they desire – is becoming increasingly popular, but it doesn’t… Read more »

Since there are no automatic or textbook solutions to use for aging in place renovations that we might want to recommend, consider, or make to someone’s living environment, we must… Read more »

Yeah! We get to celebrate a week just for us, and it starts today! OTs, PTs, nurses, emergency personnel, builders, real estate sales professionals, and other outstanding professionals involved in… Read more »

Aging in place starts and ends at home. It’s quite a simple concept. It means that people (without any age qualification, statement of ability, application process, interviewing session, or special… Read more »

We love our homes and enjoy living in them. That’s one of the chief reasons we have elected – consciously or just by letting it happen – to remain living in our… Read more »

The whole idea of aging in place is that people can stay in their current home and not need to replace it over time. Once they find a home that… Read more »

Thanks to Steven Bailey at Age Safe America for sharing the ideas that are being passed along here. He couched the use of residential grab bars into a good and healthy… Read more »

Universal design is a powerful design strategy. It undergirds many of the aging in place solutions that are created – especially those dealing with access, mobility, safety, or sensory issues…. Read more »

Duct tape is one of the most versatile repair tools available. Arguably, it and a can of WD-40 belong in every tool drawer in the kitchen or emergency repair toolkit…. Read more »