themselves from their belongings. In reality, the process of downsizing may not be as daunting as you imagine – the hardest part is getting started. […]
How to Decorate Your New Space in Senior Living
The excitement of having a new place to call your own and wanting to make sure that it feels like home can be a bit of a balancing act. One of the most important aspects of making your new living space feel like home is decorating it. Decorating can seem like a daunting task, but […]
Staying in your home or moving to a senior community? Pros & Cons
As you age, there are important decisions to make surrounding your lifestyle. Whether you decide to stay in your home or move into a senior living community, it’s essential that you understand the pros and cons of each option so you can be confident with whatever decision you choose. We’ll discuss how each option impacts […]
6 Practical Tips to Help Aging Parents Downsize & Declutter
6 Practical Tips to Assist Your Aging Parents with Downsizing & Decluttering As your parents age, sometimes they can require some extra care or assistance. Your help can take many forms, from helping and supporting them in downsizing and transitioning into a new community to assisting them with getting organized and decluttering their space. Let’s […]
How to Declutter & Downsize Your Home Effectively
How to Declutter & Downsize Your Home Effectively Planning a move and getting ready to move into a new community can be hectic. If a move is on the horizon, keeping in mind where you’re moving and the space available is essential. Decluttering and downsizing your home can seem like a tall task, but it […]
How to Help Your Parents Downsize and Declutter
If your older parents are moving from the family home to an easier-to-maintain apartment or smaller home in a retirement community, you may be tasked with helping them downsize and declutter. Downsizing is often a complicated and emotional process, especially for those who have lived in their home for many years. Fortunately, there are simple […]
How to Have Conversations with your Parents About Independent Living
Talking to your parents about moving from their longtime home to an independent living facility can be stressful and emotional for everyone involved. Older adults may resist the transition because they feel they will lose their freedom. Likewise, adult children may be reluctant to bring up the topic because they fear their parents’ reaction. However, […]