Remodeling Resources: July 2021

At least 66% of accidental injuries happen in the bathroom, specifically in the tub or shower. It's particularly dangerous for those over age 65 who are more prone to falls. Between sudsy soap and slick tubs, it's no surprise why bathrooms can be a big hazard in homes.

Every year, in the United States, it is estimated that 1 in 10 homeowners will renovate their kitchens. Kitchens are a popular remodeling project and for good reason. You get a lot of return on investment when you remodel the kitchen.

At least 94% of homeowners who are doing a kitchen remodeling project this year are focusing on the kitchen cabinets. With more people spending time in their kitchens, it's become an important renovation space.

Many falls happen when individuals slip or trip. When you fall in the bathroom, you run the risk of lying there for hours before someone finds you. You can avoid many falls in the bathroom if you have prepared your it for your life of aging in place.