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Monthly Archives: February 2020

    Aging in place: Renovating with independence in mind

    By The Freshome.com Team | February 26, 2020

    Most Americans settle in a home, envisioning a permanent life refuge. Achieving this vision of aging in place, though, means preparing the home now to anticipate future needs. Doing so successfully can allow older adults to remain independent, autonomous and in charge of their home security as they age. As many as 94% of today’s... The post Aging in place: Renovating with independence in mind appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More

    Does “Aging in Place” Make the Most Sense?

    By Sue Carter | February 19, 2020

    A desire among many seniors is to “age in place.” According to the Senior Resource Guide, the term means, “…that you will be remaining in your own home for the later years of your life; not moving into a smaller home, assisted living, or a retirement community etcetera.” There is no doubt about it – there’s... Read More

    The Many Benefits of Aging in a Community

    By Sue Carter | February 19, 2020

    There’s comfort in being around people who share common interests, goals, and challenges. That comfort in a community doesn’t wane with age – it actually deepens. Whether it’s proudly talking about grandchildren or lamenting the fact that our eyes aren’t as good as they used to be, it helps to be around people who not... Read More

    How I Renovated My Kitchen – Reader Story

    By Freshome Team | February 5, 2020

    Did you update your bathroom? Revamp your kitchen? Install new flooring? We would love to share your project, big or small! Send us what you did and our editorial team will consider it for our “My Fresh Home” series, which will be published every Thursday. Check out our submission instructions at the bottom of the page. Today... The post How I Renovated My Kitchen – Reader Story appeared first on Freshome.com. Read More