STAYING POWER: Age-Proof Your Home for Comfort, Safety and Style helps you shape your space to meet your changing needs as you grow older. It's "sensible, useful, comprehensive and engagingly written, " says Paula Span of The New York Times "New Old Age" blog. STAYING POWER: Age-Proof Your Home for Comfort, Safety and Style helps you shape your space to meet your changing needs as you grow older. This practical, problem-solving handbook can help you and the people you care about enjoy freedom, comfort and safety in familiar surroundings. So belly up to the grab bar and... - Boost your independence as your abilities change. - Easily customize your furnishings, layout and décor without breaking your back or your budget. - Stay healthy with home-based mind-and-body fitness tips. - - Discover hundreds of valuable U.S. and Canadian resources to help with your specific situation. - Use handy checklists and shopping lists to organize and kick-start your age-proofing projects. Whether you're planning ahead, ready to act, or helping someone else, learn how to make any type of house, apartment or condo a safer, more supportive home for years to come. This practical, problem-solving handbook can help you and the people you care about enjoy freedom, comfort and safety in familiar surroundings. So belly up to the grab bar and... - Boost your independence as your abilities change. - Easily customize your furnishings, layout and décor without breaking your back or your budget. - Stay healthy with home-based mind-and-body fitness tips. - - Discover hundreds of valuable U.S. and Canadian resources to help with your specific situation. - Use handy checklists and shopping lists to organize and kick-start your age-proofing projects. Whether you're planning ahead, ready to act, or helping someone else, learn how to make any type of house, apartment or condo a safer, more supportive home for years to come.