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Future-Proof Your Home 6 EASY TWEAKS
First for Women
|January 27, 2025
Most people over 50 plan to grow old in their current home, according to an AARP survey. But as we age, our needs differ from what they were when we moved in.
One way to "grow" with your home is to make small tweaks you can enjoy now and benefit from later. From smart light-bulb swaps to simple doorknob updates, keep reading for tips on how to future-proof your home and your peace of mind.
1. RETHINK YOUR OUTLETS
Do you have to move the bed or crouch down to plug in your phone? It may be a nuisance now, but it can become a painful chore as you get older. The fix: a nightstand power station with multiple ports and outlets ($20, Amazon). It keeps everything from your tablet to your CPAP machine within reach.
2. SWAP BULBS
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