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The second half of life: a home to live in.

Author: Burke, K. K.
Year: 1990
Type: Web Page

Abstract:

The majority of older people want to stay in their homes where they feel a sense of familiarity and warmth. A home that can change with you as you age is a good home for any family. This article discusses the universal home design concept and looks at the interior design and furnishings of the elderly person's home.

Further Details

Volume 2003
Issue 19 November
Publisher Kansas State University
Accession Number December, 2010
Keywords older, housing improvement, universal, design, safety improvement

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