Downsizing

One-of-a-kind retirement home designed by Sarah Susanka and Tina Govan… plans available!

When two noted architects collaborate on a home designed to not only connect with its spectacular setting but also meet flexible needs for aging in place and accommodating frequent visits...
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Some things to consider before moving to be close to family

Roughly 1 in 3 Minnesota Baby Boomers is considering a move within the next 10 years, with suburban Boomers most likely to be considering a move to a new community....
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Meet Geoffrey, My Dragon… holding his blue ball

“Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.” ― Eckhart Tolle Meet Geoffrey (Jeffrey)....
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Insanely Clever Remodeling and Storage Ideas… 43 of them!

I couldn't resist sharing Sarah Susanska's link to BuzzFeed's 43 Insanely Cool Remodeling Ideas For Your Home. It includes some very clever ideas for using leftover spaces, practical ideas for everyday...
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Where do I begin?

I work with people in all stages of housing transitions… from renting to buying a first home… moving up because of growing family, schools, jobs… downsizing because of life changes,...
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Dealing with your ‘stuff’… 12 things you can get rid of today

We stayed home this holiday season and our biggest gift was the time to do some purging at our house. We're not quite done yet, but we have a good...
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Clever built-in storage ideas

It seems like there is never enough useful storage space no matter how much room you have. If you are downsizing efficient use of space becomes even more important. Here...
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Your home and community as healing places

I immediately resonated with one of Krista Tippett's latest podcasts on "The Science of Healing Places" with Esther Sternberg. She is working in the field of scientifically documenting how certain...
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