Got aging parents at home?

Housing

Housing is a HUGE topic. When we say housing what comes to mind?
Buying a home, selling a home, decluttering a home, buying or selling a second home like a cottage or trailer. Maybe modifying your home to stay home longer, or deciding to move  to an assisted facility or long term care facility. Many housing things to read about.

A report by HomeEquity Bank reveals that many seniors in Canada don’t want to downsize. But 76% of them say their demographic sometimes feels pressured to sell their homes, according to a report on Cision. There are many ways older adults...
Untidy spaces are considered a major risk for falls and when it comes to seniors, around one in five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones or head trauma. Every year, around three million older people are treated...
Are you in need of a new boiler? Stop wondering what that boiler will cost with the help of the guide below. If you are exploring your boiler options, the best thing that you can do is check out...
The well-being of seniors in nursing homes is very important when choosing a home for your aging loved one. It's not just about choosing a nursing home with a good reputation and lots of activities, but also about checking...
The world is becoming more conscious of the environment. More and more people are keen to play an active role in protecting the planet.  More people look for ways to make a house more green, keen to make eco-friendly methods...
Moving an elderly person into your own home is not just a decision. It is something that often leads to a certain lifestyle change, no matter how slight. Still, it’s not a change for the worse. If anything, an...
Before you start shouting any yee-haw’s or buckaroo’s, there’s a few things to know if you’re planning on looking at any El Paso houses for sale. Texas as you know, is a huge state and home to many famous...
Choosing to move to a retirement community is a big life decision. It often means transitioning away from a lifelong home and embracing the golden years. While it's an emotional time and often bittersweet, transitioning into this stage of...
(From the book “The Best of the Rest – Downsizing for Boomers and Seniors” Chapter 2) A note of caution: When planning renovations try to have them done so they don’t distract from the resale value of your home. Although...
That moment when your last child goes off to college or moves out on their own is one of the most freeing feelings a parent can have. They’ve officially transitioned into the part of their life where they have...