https://articleseen.com/rss/rssauthor.aspx?auth=mike avisArticleSeen.com - Submit your quality article for maximum exposureCopyright 2009 ArticleSeenhttps://articleseen.com/Article_universal-design-kitchen-trends_276877.aspxUniversal Design is an excellent concept because it suits everyone – those that are old and young, as well as individuals across the spectrum of physical mobility and capability levels.Mon, 26 Aug 2013 00:04:34 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_common-misconceptions-of-universal-design_275625.aspxWhile the concept of Universal Design (UD) has been around since the 1960s, misconceptions still exist about the style, and the how and why of integrating Universal Design into the home are still widely misunderstood.Wed, 14 Aug 2013 01:15:06 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_learning-the-basics-of-universal-design_273308.aspxA committee of ten industry experts gathered in 1997 to develop the Seven Principles Of Universal Design. The group’s goal was to help develop a better definition and guidelines for universal design was headed by Ron MaceWed, 24 Jul 2013 06:44:20 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_answering-what-is-aging-in-place_272182.aspxThese days Americans are living healthier and longer than ever before, owing to more resources – both medical and financial – being more readily available for the average person.Mon, 15 Jul 2013 23:27:50 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_aging-in-place-it-this-just-a-new-buzzword_271037.aspxAccording to recent studies from both National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) as well as AARP, the vast majority of baby boomers and seniors are choosing to age in place.Thu, 04 Jul 2013 04:37:47 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_the-aging-in-place-design-process_268191.aspxThe concept of spending ones Golden Years in the home that they know and love is more popular than ever. The National Association of Homebuilders, (NAHB) now estimates that over 70% of homeowners doing a remodeling project are planning for the future needs of themselves or their parents.Fri, 07 Jun 2013 06:27:01 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_create-your-environment-for-aging-gracefully_267595.aspxThe Golden Years is what retirement has been called, but are they really so golden if you must to leave your home because it no longer meets your needs?Mon, 03 Jun 2013 05:00:02 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_some-changes-to-consider-when-you-age-in-your-home_264640.aspxMany seniors have the goal to stay in their own home as long as possible, however in most cases, there are somehome modifications are an absolute must to make that possible. But what are those modifications you are needed?Sat, 11 May 2013 06:28:46 GMT