Designing Homes for Aging with Care
As people grow older and experience drastic changes to their lives from mobility issues and diseases like dementia, the home becomes a challenging place. Designing spaces meant for age can alleviate such challenges.
According to Pratt News, considering quality of life, daily needs, and the importance of community, they created projects that emphasize holistic approaches to frequently complex problems. Their ideas range from adapting kitchens and living rooms to be more accessible and responsive to reimagining whole blocks of homes as a combination of public and private spaces.