Happy New Year – Neighborhoods

How to define a “Neighborhood”? The Webster dictionary terms it as A: the people living near one another and B: a section lived in by neighbors and usually having distinguishing characteristics When a house gets strip or gutted, it affects more than just the property value. It affects the community and the City surrounding thatContinue reading “Happy New Year – Neighborhoods”

Is your home “Aging-In-Place” ready?

Part 2 – Inspecting your current environment As a “Design Professional”, it is much easier to design an Aging-In-Place (AIP) solution for a newly created design home. For instance, the first thing I have to find out from this client is how long he/she will be staying in their new home and then all IContinue reading “Is your home “Aging-In-Place” ready?”

Is your home “Aging-In-Place” ready?

Part 1 – A familiar story… As with many consumers whom decided to make that plunge to design and build your dream home, think about the number of hours you put in: to settle on a design, interview with various builders before settling on the one, getting financing and picking out the decorum, etc… ThenContinue reading “Is your home “Aging-In-Place” ready?”