Beyond self-evident aspects, what are some of the less obvious opportunities for maximizing space in your home through thoughtful design? BEDROOMS. Doors swinging into a bedroom may interfere with how… Continue reading MAXIMIZING SPACE THROUGH THOUGHTFUL HOME DESIGN
Category: Aging In Place
Why Not So Big House Principles Are More Important Than Ever Before
The Not So Big House, A Blueprint for the Way We Really Live, by Sarah Susanka was originally published in 1998. Twenty-two years later, as Americans struggle with a global… Continue reading Why Not So Big House Principles Are More Important Than Ever Before
KITCHEN FUNCTIONALITY: MAKING YOUR KITCHEN WORK FOR YOU
WORK TRIANGLE: The “perfect” work triangle concept was developed in the 1940s when kitchens were smaller, closed off, and were typically used by just one person to cook. The idea… Continue reading KITCHEN FUNCTIONALITY: MAKING YOUR KITCHEN WORK FOR YOU
INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY INTO THE BUILDING OR REMODELING PROCESS
Whether you are remodeling or building a new home or office, attention to planning for technology in the space is imperative as it could have an impact on the reliability… Continue reading INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY INTO THE BUILDING OR REMODELING PROCESS