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Are You One of the Short-sighted Home Remodelers Not Planning For Your Future?

There was an AARP study done that basically said more than four in five Americans over the age of 55 plan to stay in their homes for as long as possible. Unfortunately, if you are in this group,...

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Guest Post: Tiny Home Building From Salvage

Lately I have been thinking about downsizing. I feel like my life is cluttered with a lot of unnecessary junk and my family could benefit from a simpler lifestyle. While contemplating this, I ran...

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Guest Post: A Teardrop That Gave Me Wisdom

This Guest Post is brought to you by Todd Stull, President of Alone Eagle Remodeling LLC. Alone Eagle Remodeling is a specialty Bathroom Remodeling Contractor in the Harrisburg, PA area. Early in my...

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Guest Post: Advanced Health styles – Safe Exercises for Senior Citizens:

For those who are entering the twilight years of their lives, many tend to lapse into a sedentary lifestyle sitting in front of the TV or sitting in a favorite chair and reading a book or doing a...

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Guest Post: Apartment Homemaking 101- Making Your Apartment or Downsized Home...

Guest post written by Paisley Hansen Home sweet home. When we enter our homes, we should feel as if it is welcoming us, not suffocating or overwhelming us. Can you relate? These oh so lovely emotions...

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Attitudes Senior Care Guest Blog Post – Simple Recipes for Seniors:

As you get older, a well-balanced diet and frequent bouts of exercise become paramount in maintaining your overall health levels. Studies have continuously shown that, the older you get, the more you...

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Guest Post: DIY- To Build Or Not To Build

This guest post is compliments of Andrew Statz of New Avenue Homes In the true-fashion of a DIY lifestyle we have to wonder when it is appropriate to buy versus build. Eventually there may come a time...

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Guest Post: Effective Strategies to Promote Healthy Aging

Guest post written by Maya Pugh   A recent study showed that the last two decades has been a testament to people not only living longer but also staying healthier even in the latter years of their...

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Guest Post: A New Avenue for Baby Boomer Living

Guest post written by Andrew Statz of New Avenue Homes What we saw long ago on All in the Family and Everyone Loves Raymond, we now see in real life. Grandparents living in the same households as their...

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Guest Post: Superfoods for a Super Life!

Guest Post by Felicity Dryer: A healthy life is more than just the prevention of disease: you want to feel vibrant so that you can lead a satisfying life! Did you know that some foods can help you...

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Guest Post: Giving Your Home A Modern Look

Guest Post written by Paisley Hansen for Rustica Hardware: Are you feeling as if your house is stuck in the stone age? Maybe you wish that you had a more modern home but don’t have the slightest clue...

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Guest Post: Winterize Your Home And Save Money Along The Way

The fall months are reaching an end and the cold days of winter will soon be making their presence felt. It is time to winterize your home. Continue reading →

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Guest Post: 5 Steps to Unclog Your Sink

Do you have a clogged sink or bathroom drain? If so, it may be an easy fix. By following a few simple steps, you can probably clear the drain yourself. Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Senior Home Safety

hile there’s no 100% absolute way to ensure your elderly parent or loved one doesn’t fall, there are ways to make the event much less likely. I’ll give you a quick checklist of five steps to a safer...

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Aging in Place and the Holidays

Elsie and John are celebrating the holidays simply this year. Christmas dinner is being simplified and the decorations are going to be minimal. Why? Because things are much harder these days for this...

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Guest Post: 5 Things that Seniors Should Look for in a Rental Property

Looking for a new home to rent isn’t exactly the same now as it was when you were younger. Your lifestyle has changed, and what you’re looking for in a home has changed right along it. Whereas the most...

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Guest Post: 5 tips for Making a Bathroom Senior Friendly

Written by Tim Smith via Modernize As you journey through your golden years, your home should be a safe haven where you can relax and enjoy life. For a bathroom that makes personal care a breeze, a few...

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Guest Post: Financial Security Through Your Golden Years

A rule of thumb says retirees need 70 percent of their pre-retirement income to maintain their normal lifestyle. Continue reading →

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A Senior Couple Need to Make Their Exterior Steps Safer

Elsie and John replaced their steps to their back door last summer and they were told the texture paint that was applied would prevent them from slipping and last for years.  After one winter, this is...

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Contributed Post: Dealing with Dementia: What Family Members Need to Know

From the moment the devastating diagnosis is made, those suffering from dementia along with their families face a future of many changes and adaptations. The emotional turmoil alone can be very...

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