To age in place is to plan for a life when you're older that suits you & your lifestyle. This month I want to continue the discussion about why aging in place is important. If you are like a lot of folks I’ve talked with in the past, you’re thinking, “I’m not old, yet. I have plenty of time to get ready.” Or, maybe you will decide to not … [Read more...] about Age in Place – The True Cost of Not Preparing Your Home for Later Life
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Aging Accessible Homes – Infographic on Residential Accessibility
Accessible homes for older people is a hot topic now and for good reason. As people move into the third part of their lives, they don't want to have to move someplace new. Unfortunately, most homes are not created with accessibility in mind. Which means, most of the houses in the United States are not suitable for someone who is in their … [Read more...] about Aging Accessible Homes – Infographic on Residential Accessibility
Why is Aging in Place Important?
I am going to caution you: If you are over age 45, you need to read this article. It is short, but full of information that could help you change your future for the better. (As well as, your parent’s future.) If you’re wondering why I said 45 there … read to the end. Why is aging in place important? You may have heard about the idea of … [Read more...] about Why is Aging in Place Important?
2017 HomeAdvisor Aging in Place Report : What You Should Know
Aging in Place Report - 2017 HomeAdvisor Many of our customers are Boomers looking to prepare their homes for later in life. (One of the things we specialize in is aging in place remodeling.) However, a lot of homeowners in the Cincinnati area haven’t really thought about their home in relation to their future. HomeAdvisor recently completed … [Read more...] about 2017 HomeAdvisor Aging in Place Report : What You Should Know
Handicap Bedroom Design: What you should include
When creating a handicap bedroom design for our clients, we use our knowledge of Universal Design, accessibility and construction to create spaces that are functional and beautiful. Those who require special accommodations for specific physical needs and use assistive devices, such as a wheelchair. The following is an overview of what should go … [Read more...] about Handicap Bedroom Design: What you should include
DeVol Supporting ALS Patients in the Greater Cincinnati Area
DeVol Design.Build.Remodel is continuing their support of the ALS Association of Central & Southern Ohio and calls on the Cincinnati Metro area to support the 2017 Walk to Defeat ALS®. Loveland, OH - September, 8, 2017 - DeVol Design.Build.Remodel, an accessible home remodeling company in the Cincinnati metro area, is gearing-up for … [Read more...] about DeVol Supporting ALS Patients in the Greater Cincinnati Area
ALS Diagnosis? How Home Remodeling Helps Families With Lou Gehrig’s Disease
An ALS diagnosis is something no one ever wants to receive. If you’ve had that conversation with your doctor, I want you to know my heart goes out to your family. Having had many clients with ALS, I've witnessed what people go through on a daily basis. This experience has compelled me to serve families like yours by helping you better cope … [Read more...] about ALS Diagnosis? How Home Remodeling Helps Families With Lou Gehrig’s Disease
Tips for Remodeling for Handicapped Accessibility
If you are remodeling for handicapped accessibility, you probably already know that there features or options you may need. Once you get with a knowledgeable professional, those can be narrowed down to help ensure you get the home that meets your needs. However, there are a few things that can help you or a loved one get the best finished … [Read more...] about Tips for Remodeling for Handicapped Accessibility