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Aging in Place, Aging Eyes and Color Choices

February 23, 2013 By

Elsie and John are seniors who have chosen to age in place. … [Read more...]

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Aging In Place Remodeling Focuses on Remodeling For Easy Living, Comfort and Visitability

October 13, 2012 By

It’s design that is practical, functional, and efficient and yes, even beautiful: it is about making the home more livable now and in the future. Planning for and including some of the following features will make the home more accessible to all who live there or who come to visit. There is no one … [Read more...]

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The Aging Eye: Color and Lighting

September 16, 2012 By

As our eyes age, we begin seeing colors with more of a yellow cast. This is much like a newspaper yellowing over time. Our eyes see less sharply and clearly and we need more light. The muscles are not as strong in the eyes as they were in our early twenties and it creates visual difficulties and … [Read more...]

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Arcadian Lighting presents: Interiors For Seniors

July 11, 2012 By

Views expressed in this post are not my own but those of guest post by Arcadian Lighting: Hi! I’m Joanna, a writer for Arcadian Lighting, a go-to source for ceiling lights, chandeliers, and light fixtures of every style and finish. Today, I’ll be sharing with you some tips for creating a home … [Read more...]

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An Aging In Place Discussion About the book: Small Space Organizing

January 15, 2012 By

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An Aging In Place Discussion About the book: Small Space Organizing

January 15, 2012 By

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What Are Some Easy Adaptations in the Kitchen if Aging In Place?

September 18, 2011 By

Beth, an active, 89 year old woman lives alone in her one level townhome. She has lived alone for many years and has a good support network of family and friends from church. Beth is John’s cousin and they talk weekly. John has mentioned their search for a home to age in place and Beth has … [Read more...]

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An Aging-In-Place Couple Need Easy Access to Their Home

August 9, 2011 By

Tilly and Harold are an Aging-In-Place couple who are choosing to make changes to their existing home.  They want to be able to remain in the home they have lived in and raised their children in for the past forty-five years. Tilly and Harold have noticed it is getting more and more difficult to … [Read more...]

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