• Lower kitchen cabinets so they can be easily reached.

The number of baby boomers – people ages 65 and older – in the United States has increased steadily during the past century. Many baby boomers are in the process of deciding if they want to stay in ...

The elderly population in the United States is skyrocketing. It’s triggering massive opportunities for senior housing investors. Between 2010 and 2020, the number of people aged 65 to 74 grew by 52 ...

--|Tour Peggy and Bob Allen's universal-design home from noon to 5 p.m. today during an open house. The address is 1826 27th Ave. Place, Moline. To contact Mrs. Allen, call (563) 349-0100. Imagine not ...

The wide-open rooms! The lighting! The endless hardwood floors! The brick house on a leafy lot at 2635 18th St. NE is enough to leave almost any home buyer breathless. But the unique features of the ...

Mention the concept of universal design to baby boomers and you'll likely be greeted with anything from disinterest to hostile silence. After all, who wants to think about the day he or she will have ...

Mention the concept of universal design to baby boomers and you'll likely be greeted with anything from disinterest to hostile silence. After all, who wants to think about the day he or she will have ...

Sweetwater Spectrum sits on almost three acres, four blocks west of downtown Sonoma, in California’s wine country. It is a zen-like campus, with an organic garden, pool and wide pathways connecting a ...

Like any 3-year-old, Hannah Papenfuss likes to say, "I can do it myself." And now she can, thanks to a new home her parents built. She can wash her own hands at a sink built low to accommodate her ...