Universal design is a great strategy for use in new construction. It is an intuitive approach that works well in any home – new construction or existing ones. In fact, there are… Read more »
Aging in Place Insider Blog
“Procrastination Has Lots Of Followers”
If procrastination had a facebook or other social media page, it would have so many followers – possibly a record number – unless of course people never got around to… Read more »
“Empowerment Is An Intransitive Verb”
Sometimes we don’t act in way that we are capable of because we feel we someone to empower us or allow us to do something we are perfectly capable of… Read more »
“We Need To Sell People What They Want, Not What We Want”
So often in sales – whether retail, direct sales, big-ticket items, route sales, and other types of selling situations – the salesperson has an agenda. It might be driven by… Read more »
“This Is A Great Time For Reflection And Adjustment”
The number of days remaining in 2016 are few. Soon, we will only be able to talk about 2016 in the past tense and not the present one. Before this… Read more »
“Distractions Happen More As We Get Older”
Distractions are a part of life. We have so many things going on around us vying for our attention – signals of various types being sent our way that we… Read more »
“Does Our Vision Need Corrected For 2017?”
Those of us who have ever had an eye or vision test know that we sit in a chair and are asked to identify a series of letters or shapes… Read more »
“Doors Can Close People Out Or Let Them In”
All of us are familiar with doors. Every home, office, garage, room, car, or most anything else we enter has a door or at least a doorway into it. Doors… Read more »
“Security Means More Than Just Protection From Intruders”
If we were to ask people to define home security, they likely would say something about being safe from attack or intruders. That is a good definition, but it is… Read more »
“The Accidental Or Incidental Aging-In-Place Home”
All of us are aging. All of us are aging in place. Where else would we be doing it? It is only natural that we include people living where they are… Read more »