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Universal Design - Aging in Place

Browse all Universal Design and Aging in Place articles to find useful home remodeling information. Whether you transform your home yourself or hire a professional, you will find informative remodel articles to help you complete your project.
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Hardwood Cabinets Enhance Universal Design
(ARA) - A comfortable yet more accessible and barrier-free home are the desired aims of universal design. A term coined in the 1980s by architect Ron...
Jan 2009 HomeSavvi Team
Lighting Improvements by Design
This article explains how you can utilize natural light's best potential by rearranging your personal home setting. It also offers great tips about...
Sep 2009 HomeSavvi Team
Older Homeowners Have Option to Stay in Their Homes
(ARA) - As you age, it may become more difficult to stay in your house. Stairs, perilous bathrooms and poor lighting can all be obstacles to enjoying...
Jan 2009 HomeSavvi Team
Affordable Luxury: Living Large in Smaller Spaces
(ARA) - When shopping for real estate, bigger used to mean better. But preferences are changing, particularly in a tight economy where every dollar...
Aug 2008 HomeSavvi Team
Aging in Place: How to Make your Elderly Parents’ Home Safe for Life
If you got a call tomorrow that your father had broken his hip and needed surgery, followed by weeks in a wheel chair and then the assistance of a...
Mar 2008 HomeSavvi Team
Bathroom Renovations: Safe, Secure and Stylish
(ARA) – From slippery surfaces to cluttered collections of products, it's not a surprise that bathrooms are notorious for being the most...
Jan 2009 HomeSavvi Team
Bathroom Safety Makeovers
(ARA) - The bathroom may seem innocent enough, but it can be more of an obstacle than a convenience for some elderly folk. What can you do to make...
Jan 2009 HomeSavvi Team
Bathroom Safety Tips
This article highlights the possible dangers involving water that homeowners can encounter in a bathroom, and provides some helpful safety guidelines...
Jul 2009 HomeSavvi Team