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  • Popularity of In-Law Suites, Accessible Bathroom Shower Remodel
    22
    Dec

    Creating a “Suite-Life”: The Growing Popularity of In-Law Suites

    As the number of multi-generational households continues to rise, in-law suites provide the perfect living space for an aging parent or other relative. They offer all of the independence of living alone but with the luxury of having loved ones nearby. In-law suites typically include: a bedroom, bathroom, living area, and kitchenette and usually have […]

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  • Rebecca Glickman
    30
    Nov

    Meet Rebecca Glickman, Physical TherapistNAHB Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS)

    Rebecca plays an integral role on the Glickman team by providing advice to clients with mobility needs on a variety of issues. Rebecca Glickman applies her physical therapy and in-home care expertise to bring a unique perspective to helping assess appropriate home modifications that allow individuals to live in their homes both safely and comfortably. […]

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  • Senior Living Renovation
    28
    Oct

    The Changing Face of Senior Living– Common Universal Design Modifications

    With a growing emphasis on aging-in-place, more people will consider modifying their existing home as an alternative to moving to senior living communities. Therefore, universal design, or enhancements that work for everyone, in any situation, will become more prevalent. Go to https://www.glickmandesignbuild.com/services/universal-design/aging-in-place/ to see popular universal design modifications.

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  • Creating the Perfect Home Rockville
    30
    Aug

    Join Us for a Seminar-Creating the Perfect Home as you Age-in-Place

    For many of us, the decision to age-in-place, or as well like to call it, live-in-place is a popular one. Staying in the homes we love as we age often necessitates modifications that combine function and style. Aging-in-place guru Russ Glickman will share creative ways to incorporate features into your remodel that are not only […]

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  • living-in-place accessible in law suite bathroom
    31
    May

    What living-in-place means for today’s baby boomers

    Ninety percent of older Americans would prefer to live in their own home as they age, according to AARP. The strong desire to remain in one’s own home can generally be attributed to place attachment, or a deep connection to home. Contemplating the idea of packing up and moving somewhere new can pose a huge […]

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  • Creating a Lifelong Home
    21
    Apr

    Creating a Lifelong Home

    Many of us love the idea of staying in our homes as we age. But what does this really mean? A few simple updates can make a big difference in the comfort and safety of our homes as we get older. And can often be great for resale purposes as well. First Floor Master Suite. […]

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  • high-end kitchen Renovation by Glickman
    21
    Apr

    A Kitchen for the Generations

    This late 80’s Vienna, Virginia kitchen was in much need of some TLC. The builder grade kitchen was dated and in poor shape. A few must have’s–the homeowners wanted to leverage the island more by making it larger and adding eating space for quick meals on the go. In addition to the kitchen, the homeowners […]

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  • exterior of in law suite addition
    07
    Mar

    The Perfect In-Law Suite-Beauty and Function All in One

    This suburban family came to us with a fairly lengthy to–do list of renovations for their home. With aging parents who visited frequently, their number one priority was to create a functional and attractive in-law suite featuring a bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchenette, all complete with accessible features. Also on their wish list was […]

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  • Age in Place
    30
    Sep

    Aging-in-Place: What Today’s Trends Mean for Baby Boomers

    Ninety percent of older Americans would prefer to live in their own home as they age, according to AARP. The strong desire to remain in one’s own home can generally be attributed to place attachment, or a deep connection to home. Place attachment describes a special bond between people and specific places. Many older adults have […]

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  • Wheelchair Accessible Bathroom Connection Newspapers
    18
    Aug

    A Wheelchair Accessible Bathroom with Beauty and Function All in One

    Glickman Design Build was recently featured in the Potomac Almanac and Connection Newspapers in an article entitled “Function Meats Beauty” about a recently completed bathroom remodel in a Northern Virginia condominium. Click the link to read more http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/news/2015/aug/11/function-meets-beauty/

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