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Australian Tiny Home for Older Adult
What an interesting video. Here are my thoughts. Small homes may not have tiny price tags. The US $116,000 is way less than a standard...
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Aging Projects in WNC
As we grow older, we may find ourselves looking for certain community services for the first time: home repair, handyman, housekeeping,...
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Home Improvements and Modifications for Aging in Place
Guest Blog by Julia Weaver of Redfin Now more than ever before, we’re seeing more adults choosing to live at home as they grow in years,...
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Assistive Devices: Stylish or Unattractive?
By Jill Meyerson - UX Researcher When you’re shopping for something, would you prefer to buy a product that is stylish or unattractive?...
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Virtual Vacation: The Secret of Boardwalks
The remarkable potential of the simple construction of wood. Investigating boardwalks. By Olav Bringa, Senior Adviser in The Norwegian...
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The Elegant Result of a Lifelong Commitment to Universal Design - Part 3
By Dallas Adams, Starkloff Disability Institute Electrical outlets are embedded seamlessly in the countertops, ready to pop up...
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The Elegant Result of a Lifelong Commitment to Universal Design - Part 2
By Dallas Adams, Starkloff Disability Institute The island is affixed with built-in bookcases and a charging station for phones and...
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The Elegant Result of a Lifelong Commitment to Universal Design
By Dallas Adams, Starkloff Disability Institute From the outside, the Starkloff residence appears to be just another stately dwelling in...
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ADU's and Covid
This AARP article cites several reasons for increased interest in backyard accessory dwellings (ADU's) over the past year. COVID is the...
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Healthy Home Tech
We follow with interest the home technology and home health technology sector. Home tech in many of its forms is a great and useful...
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Are Tiny Homes an Option for Aging in Place?
Not Really* *Read to the end for two exceptions. Tiny Home-type dwellings have become pretty popular in recent years as a housing choice...
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Distancing in Restrooms? Remember Accessibility.
This post is sponsored by Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc. We have blogged and posted extensively this year about the plight of...
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ADU's. Are they for you?
Recently I read, “Where you choose to live at age 65 won’t necessarily be where you will choose to live at 85.” True enough. But my...
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To Renovate or Not To Renovate - Here's Some A's for Your Q's
Should you renovate or should you move? This is an important question to ask when preparing to age in place. Check out the resources...
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How well does your home meet your needs?
We have developed many tools over the years to help you determine how well your house is working for you. With the recent COVID pandemic,...
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Napoleon vs Universal Design - Who Wins? (Part 3)
Was Universal Design Achieved? By Olav Rand Bringa, Senior Adviser in The Norwegian Ministry of Culture The architecture student Kjersti...
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The Case for Aging in Place - Thanks, Covid19
The COVID crisis has shined a new light on older adults and our housing. The pandemic may actually offer some of us opportunities to...
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Napoleon vs Universal Design - Who Wins? (Part 2)
Should, and Could, the Building be Universally Remodelled? - By Olav Rand Bringa, Senior Adviser in The Norwegian Ministry of Culture...
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