Archived Articles on Housing
Sinks and Vanities
Is your bathroom sink convenient for everyone in the family? Tips for selecting a sink or vanity that every family member will find easy to use.
February 1, 2004
Source: AARP.org
Pocket Doors
Pocket doors ease entry into rooms and expand usable space. Here’s how they work and what to look for when buying one.
February 1, 2004
Source: AARP.org
Home Modification
Sometimes in order to stay in your own home, your home needs some changes. AARP talks about home modifications from how to select a contractor to financing choices.
December 1, 2003
Source: AARP.org
Fighting Unfair Evictions
AARP and other organizations are going to court to prevent landlords from evicting elderly tenants without just cause.
December 1, 2003
Source: AARP.org
Delaware Celebrates National Safety Month
AARP Driver Safety Program campaign
June 1, 2003
Source: AARP.org
Fort Collins/Loveland Hits Dream Town Status
Fort Collins/Loveland ranked # 1 as boomers redefine retirement and lead the move to a new generation of dream towns
May 9, 2003
Source: AARP.org
Get Moving: Using a Moving Company
AARP offers tips on how to make your next move more satisfying.
May 11, 2004
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
Choosing a Home Improvement Contractor
If you are planning a home repair project, picking the right contractor is important. The stranger who just shows up at your door without an appointment is almost always the wrong choice.
March 24, 2006
By: AARP Education & Outreach
Written Contracts Prevent Home Improvement Nightmares
Before you start any home improvement project, have a solid contract and know your legal rights.
April 5, 2006
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
Helping Aging Boomers to Age in Place
Older Americans today don't are more likely to be on Rollerblades or the Internet than in a rocking chair. They are inline and online - and mainline.
May 1, 2002
Source: AARP.org
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