If you’ve never heard of an ‘ADU,’ this acronym for Accessory Dwelling Unit is a trend in housing that may provide a welcome solution for older loved ones and their families. What is an ADU? An ADU is a small, separate living space built on the same property as a … [Read more...] about An Accessory That Becomes A Sanctuary
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An Intentional Build – A New Philosophy For Later-Life Design
In the world of later living, there’s a lot of talk about ‘downsizing.’ But what if this is actually the best time to consider ‘upscaling?’ Interior designer Theresa Martorana of TIM Interiors advises that this is the perfect season of life to let go of trends and invest in a … [Read more...] about An Intentional Build – A New Philosophy For Later-Life Design
Living Spaces For Older Adults Has Gone Modern
Accessory Dwelling Unit The Granny Flat is another name for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), a smaller, independent residential dwelling located on the same property as a single-family home–and these trends in aging-in-place apartments are making a splash across the county. … [Read more...] about Living Spaces For Older Adults Has Gone Modern
Building A Backyard Addition: Smart, Accessible, And Perfect For A Loved One
When Robin Wagoner’s larger-than-life father was diagnosed with cancer at 76, a shell game of living arrangements began. Within three months of his diagnosis, her father, the rock of the family, would pass—and everything her family knew to be true about home would forever … [Read more...] about Building A Backyard Addition: Smart, Accessible, And Perfect For A Loved One
Custom-Made With Natural Elements Can Provide A Conversation Piece
Natural Elements: Southern Vintage owner John Allgeier says, "You can't have too much wood and stone. People want to feel like their home is in Colorado, like it's in the mountains. They want it cozy." Anything reclaimed and custom-made can provide a conversation piece … [Read more...] about Custom-Made With Natural Elements Can Provide A Conversation Piece