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Senior Home Remodeling

By remodeling their homes using universal design principles like wider doorways and varied countertop heights, seniors can age in place. Learn more about senior home remodeling.

Articles About Senior Home Remodeling
  • Will You Be Able to Move Down to Another Home?
    Although most middle-aged boomers and older seniors will remodel their homes so that they can "age in place," eventually they will want to move to a smaller place such as an active adult community, assisted living, or some other form of senior housing. The problem: At least for smaller urban homes and apartments, there will be a lot of competition from the echo boomer generation.
  • Sell or Stay? The Coming Competition for Senior Housing
    Middle-aged boomers and their older parents will be looking for smaller homes and other types of living arrangements, including active adult, assisted living facilities and other types of senior housing as they get older. But they will be facing competition from a surprising source: their children and grandchildren.
  • Kitchen Fires: Make Cooking Safer for Seniors
    Kitchen fires are one of the leading causes of fire in the home among seniors. Here are some fire safety tips for making cooking safer for seniors.
  • Home Modification and Universal Design for Elder-Friendly Living
    As adults age, their homes also grow older, but most are not updated to accommodate the resident’s changing needs. Home adaptation or modification can provide friendlier elder living enabling the aging occupants to continue to live in the comfort of home.
  • How Hiring a Handyman Can Help Your Elderly Parents
    When aging parents want to continue living at home, but can no longer do minor home repairs, a handyman for seniors could be the answer.
  • The Skinny on Skin Problems
    Treatments for dry skin, bruising, bed sores and other skin conditions that are common among elderly people.
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