Your home doesn’t have to stay the same. Why not consider some changes that will enhance your life, especially if you or a loved one has less mobility because of age or disease? You can live in a beautiful, safe space if you make some intentional changes. Hazards and … [Read more...] about Create A Beautiful, Safe Space
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“A Room Is Not A Room Without Natural Light.” ~ Louis Kahn, Architect
It’s that time of year when we need to adapt to shorter days, which means less amount of time enjoying what we’re instinctively drawn to - natural light. This wonderful, organic source that luminates our outside world and indoor environments is greatly motivating. It’s what gets … [Read more...] about “A Room Is Not A Room Without Natural Light.” ~ Louis Kahn, Architect
A Nostalgic Life In Nancy
For seven months of the year, Priscilla and Jim Taylor live the life they had always dreamed of on eight wooded acres in Nancy, Kentucky. After retiring from two demanding careers (Priscilla as the dean of nursing at San Bernardino Community College and Jim as a high school … [Read more...] about A Nostalgic Life In Nancy
Finding Shelter…In My Home…Part 2
Shelter is my guiding word for this year. It is a non-striving word. A shelter offers refuge, provides safety, and embraces calm and quiet. I'm happy to report that I have lived to tell the story of my Swedish Death Cleaning Adventure -- my effort to make it easier for … [Read more...] about Finding Shelter…In My Home…Part 2
Share The Love Of Your House Plants (Part 3 of 3)
There are many benefits to having indoor plants in your home. Most importantly, “they make for a happy environment, help purify the air, and lighten the space,” says General Manager Kristina Haysley of Mahonia. Research published by NASA found that houseplants convert carbon … [Read more...] about Share The Love Of Your House Plants (Part 3 of 3)