Clutter – the accumulation of mostly unwanted and unnecessary stuff or the good stuff that we really want to keep but have no home for it yet – is a… Read more »
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“A Person’s Home Is Their Fortress”
There’s an old adage that says that a person’s home is their castle. As aging in place providers, we are charged with making this more than just a saying and… Read more »
“Maybe It’s Time You Had A Written Business Plan”
Maybe you’ve had your CAPS business for a little while – as an OT, contractor, designer, or consultant – or possibly you are just getting started. Maybe you have yet… Read more »
“It’s Time To Think Seriously About Spring Cleaning”
Here it is the middle of March, so it seems like a great time to get started on that annual ritual known as spring cleaning. Actually, there hardly is a… Read more »
“Mirrors Often Don’t Relect Well On Their Intended Purpose”
Mirrors have been around for a very long time. Before they existed as the glass surfaces we look into now, people used polished metal and other means of checking their… Read more »
“On Receiving That First Senior Discount”
If you’ve already reached that magic milestone of 50, 55, 60, 62, or 65 – it varies depending on who is administering the program – then you have qualified for… Read more »
“Why Is Aging-In-Place So Relevant Today?”
There is a constant flow of articles and news stories about the aging of the population, the needs of seniors (regardless of what country the might reside in), universal design,… Read more »
“The Case For Only Using CAPS-Trained Contractors”
Wherever you go, licensed contractors aggressively try to get the unlicensed “contractors” off the streets. In areas where licensing is required – either as a business license or a more… Read more »
“Adding An Aging-In-Place Element To General Remodleing”
Remodeling is an activity that many people undertake to improve the quality and general livability of their homes. We generally think of remodeling as being done by homeowners although renters… Read more »
“What’s That You Say? March Is International Listening Month”
There are days, weeks, months, and even years devoted to commemorating various events and causes. It helps us celebrate or observe dates in history, important historical figures, and even some… Read more »