by livhomepros-admin | May 8, 2024 | Accessibility Solutions, Accessible Remodeling, Aging in Place, Ceiling Lifts, Mobility Solutions, Stairlift, Vertical Platform Lifts, Wheelchair Ramps
A home doesn’t have to be completely automated to be more accessible. Sometimes, a small technology change turning on a light by voice, unlocking a door remotely, adjusting the thermostat from a phone, or answering the door without getting up can make everyday...
by livhomepros-admin | May 8, 2024 | Accessibility Solutions, Accessible Remodeling, Aging in Place, Mobility Solutions
As we age, many of us want to remain in the comfort of our own homes, even if our needs change. According to AARP’s 2024 Home and Community Preferences Survey, 75% of adults aged 50 and older want to stay in their homes as they age, and many anticipate making...
by livhomepros-admin | Jul 1, 2023 | Accessibility Solutions, Accessible Remodeling, Aging in Place, Mobility Solutions
A bathtub can be one of the most relaxing places in your home. For some people, there’s nothing better than sitting in warm water at the end of the day. But getting into that bathtub can become a very different experience when balance, flexibility, or mobility...
by livhomepros-admin | Apr 1, 2023 | Accessibility Solutions, Accessible Remodeling, Ceiling Lifts, Mobility Solutions, Stairlift, Vertical Platform Lifts, Wheelchair Ramps
Exploring Different Types Of Mobility Equipment As we age or face health challenges, mobility can become a significant issue. Everyday tasks such as getting in and out of bed, going up and down stairs, or getting into a vehicle can become increasingly difficult....
by livhomepros-admin | Dec 5, 2022 | Accessibility Solutions, Accessible Activities, Accessible Remodeling, Aging in Place, General Health, Mobility Solutions
Shorter days, cold weather, and icy sidewalks can make winter feel isolating, especially for older adults who have difficulty getting outdoors. For some people, seasonal changes bring more than the occasional winter blues. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type...
by livhomepros-admin | Nov 1, 2022 | Accessibility Solutions, Accessible Remodeling, Aging in Place, Ceiling Lifts, Mobility Solutions
A recent study released by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University found that 6.8 million households in the U.S. reported difficulties navigating their homes. These difficulties include entering the house, using the bathroom and kitchen, and simply...