Most seniors are aware that there will come the day when they need to downsize to simplify their lifestyles, cut costs, address medical requirements, or become closer to grandkids. They’ll need fewer furniture, a generally smaller house, and more accessible places to make it easier to navigate the property, live safely — and comfortably. Nursing
In this technological era we live in, where everything seems to be done easily just by looking and swiping on our radiation-emitting devices, it is no surprise that a lot of people may be experiencing computer vision syndrome (CVS)—a condition that is caused by prolonged exposure to digital screens. Experiencing eye strain is truly inevitable at these
Dampness and water can take a toll on your home, leading most homeowners to deal with steep repair costs. Unlike fire, which rarely happens, water damage builds up over time. Luckily, there are quick and easy fixes in waterproofing your home. Here’s how you can waterproof your home—from top to bottom. Roof The roof is
People have been using road salt in order to melt and provide traction on their walkways during winter for so long that no one questions whether it is actually good for the environment or maybe it is contributing to the destruction of the planet. More people are now hoping to switch to eco-friendly habits in
This winter season turned out to be an unprecedented one for everyone. In the past, people stayed indoors because it’s cold outside. Some turned up the thermostat while others — the luckier ones — stoked the fireplace to stay warmer. This time, people are staying indoors for two reasons — to escape the cold and
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning are important parts of the home, especially those situated in temperate climates. Throughout much of the year, temperatures will fluctuate depending on the season. That said, HVAC systems are an excellent way of maintaining a stable temperature while keeping living spaces comfortable with the right amount of humidity. However, HVAC
As you grow older, your body becomes weaker. Activities that were easy for you to do in your youth turn challenging because of the mobility limits you gain with age. Certain movements also become uncomfortable, painful, or a source of injury. So, when seniors insist on living at home independently, that does not mean they
Have you ever gotten sick of keeping up with the hectic and tiring urban lifestyle? Then making your own oasis in the middle of a dull urban setting might be the solution for you. Urban rooftop gardening has increased in popularity as the trends are geared toward sustainability and organic lifestyles. You can see pleasant
Despite the added comfort of working from home, body pain is still a common woe for remote workers. You’re still essentially stuck in a chair for most of the day, even if that chair is in your home office. And as you’re probably already familiar with, sitting for hours upon a time can take a