Adam writes on “universal design” and “living in place” for KBB Online, the official publication of NKBA and KBIS.
Let’s be clear: We’re not only addressing aging in place. Living in place incorporates elegant solutions and preventatives for everyone, sometimes including visitors. This could apply to individuals or a family with special needs — or for the active family with kids in sports. An injury — regardless of severity — will blatantly identify the need for safety elements. Great design seamlessly incorporates solutions for reasonable “what if” scenarios.
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