In this article we will look at using colour and tone to good effect at home for an an age-friendly future. Subtle changes to the colour and tone in a room can help make it more age friendly, whilst still keeping the design and 'feel' of the room. Improving how well the main elements in … Continue reading Using colour and tone to good effect – Age-Friendly Homes
Category: Small Changes
Time to ditch old light bulbs that no longer provide enough light Adjustment #2: LIghting When is the last time you changed your lighting at home? And we don't mean replacing a blown bulb - We mean upgrading those old compact fluorescent bulbs that never 'die'. You, or your loved ones, probably have one lurking … Continue reading Age-Friendly Homes – Small Changes Series – Tip #2 – Lighting – (Article 1 of 3)
Rugs and Mats are useful but can create a real trip hazard if they don't sit flat to the floor, are too thick or slip and move. Adjustment #1: Rugs and Mats Although rugs and mats are brilliant at giving a room personality, soaking up muddy pawprints or keeping your feet warm - they are … Continue reading Age-Friendly Homes – Small Changes Series – Tip #1 – Rugs and Mats