The Dignity of Aging at Home by Tiffany Edison
Photo by Cristian Newman
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obody likes to think about aging, myself included. Yet, there’s a trend here in the United States known as “aging in place.” As defined by the CDC, aging in place is “the ability to live in one’s own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or ability level.” It should come as no surprise that the world of
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interior design has started to ramp up efforts to assist aging adults. As the latest U.S. census results confirm, senior citizens comprise the country’s fastest growing population. Our homes hold our memories and represent our independence. Surprisingly, making just a few different residential design
