Smart Home | Accessible Home

Smart Home | Accessible Home   Updated December 11, 2020, with new OrCam technology. Tech Takeover Technology consumes our world. From the time we wake up until the time we go to bed, we interact with screens and devices almost 24/7. The onset of tech gave us new ways to connect with old friends and family living across the globe.

Simple Universal Design Concepts to Include in Your Bathroom

Simple Universal Design Concepts to Include in Your Bathroom   Universal Design Bathroom Concepts Bathroom remodeling is a process. Starting with the realization your bathroom needs an update, all the way to the design process, and then choosing a builder, it’s a lot of time and money invested. Picking a design that will last you for many years will make

Universal Design Kitchen: Concepts to Include in Your Next Kitchen

Universal Design Kitchen: Concepts to Include in Your Next Kitchen   Universal Design Kitchen Essentials When we started this blog, one of our first posts explained Universal Design and its gaining popularity with homeowners. We focused primarily on the bathroom because that is the most dangerous room in the home. Roughly 80% of all falls happen there. But what room follows the

Cost of Remodeling VS. Senior Living

Cost of Remodeling vs. Senior Living   Stay or Go? Saving money tends to stay at the forefront of most people’s minds. Finding deals at Costco or JC Penney, clipping coupons, or garage sale-ing, we’re always looking for the best deal. When it comes to a home, yet again, we want the best value for our dollar. Yet, when the

Universal Design: A Disguise for Aging in Place

Universal Design: A Disguise for Aging in Place   What is Aging in Place? “Aging in Place.” What does that mean? If you’re reading this and asking the same question, you’re not alone. Most homeowners do not understand this phrase, but they are taking actions that fall under its definition. Aging in place is defined by the U.S. Center for Disease