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Is Your Outdoor Space An Enjoyable Haven or Lurking With Hazards?
Ever since the pandemic, Americans have placed a higher priority on their outdoor living spaces. Whether it’s a deck, a yard, a garden, balcony or the front porch of a house, we’re spending more time… -
AARP Community Challenge Grants Announced, Including 4 in Mississippi
Each year, AARP works in partnership with local leaders, organizations, and dedicated residents to help make livable communities a reality. As part of that effort, AARP is excited to announce the… -
Kitchens: The Heart of the Home
Though the kitchen is a place of togetherness, they harbor risks, and these dangers worsen as we age. … -
Improve Bathroom Safety: Prevent Slips and Falls
Make your bathroom safer as you age. Discover tips to prevent slips and falls, ensuring a secure environment for daily tasks.… -
Want to Improve Your Community? AARP Community Challenge Grant Applications Due March 6
Most Americans want to stay in their communities for their lifetime, and they need those communities to be ready.… -
Get Your Free AARP HomeFit® Guide
Read the free AARP HomeFit® Guide to find low- and no-cost changes you can make now and help your family flourish for years to come.… -
Slideshow - Home Design for Aging in Place
A retired Oregon couple builds a house that truly works for people of all ages.… -
Readers Sent Us Their Ideas for a Dream Home and Community for Aging
The common theme: Existing structures should be redesigned to provide safe and affordable housing… -
Different Bikes for Different Cyclists
There isn't a one-type-fits-all bicycle for all riders or locations. Here's an illustrated look at several bike options… -
Slideshow - Housing for a Changing America - Demographic Stats and Facts
The popular vision of the American household is inaccurate and outdated. Unprecedented shifts in demographics and lifestyle have redefined who we are — and how we live…
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