Countless baby boomers are reaching the age of retirement on a daily basis and moving to Myrtle Beach and the need for universal design features to cater aging in place will continue to rise. If you are interested in constructing a retirement custom home, be sure that the home plan you choose would include essential features for aging in place. These features will make it possible for you to reside in the house throughout your retirement years without the need for a home remodel.
If building a custom home so that you can age in place doesn’t sound that exciting for you then you would be pleased to know that adding age-in-place features won’t’ stop you from constructing a luxurious modern custom home that you will love to live in. With the appropriate build, you won’t even notice these features.
What Is Aging In Place?
Being able to continue to live in your own house independently and safely as you grow older and the changes in your needs are referred to as aging in place. The National Aging in Place Council said that more than 90% of the older adults would like to age in place in their very own houses instead of moving to senior housing. But a lot of their houses would need expensive modifications.
What Is A Universal Design?
A universal design is referred to as the design of environments and products so that they are useable by all people to their greatest extent without the need for specialized design or adaptation. A Myrtle Beach custom home that comes with a universal design will meet the needs of all those living in the house even if their abilities and needs change as years go by.
Building A Retirement Home
If you build a retirement custom home in Myrtle Beach, it would most likely be the very last house that you will purchase. While the addition of features for aging in place is crucial, you could still construct a stylish and comfortable house you would love residing in.
A few features that will accommodate aging in place are
- non-slip flooring
- pull-out shelving
- bright lighting
- flush thresholds
- raised electrical outlets
- reinforced bathroom walls
- storage spaces that are easily accessible.
If you would like a gourmet kitchen that comes with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, a house design for this aging-in-place may include the best gourmet kitchen that you could imagine.
Are you dreaming of a luxurious outdoor living area with a custom pool and kitchen? How about an in-home theatre? With the proper design, you could enjoy them well into the future.
Your retirement custom home could be aesthetically pleasing, luxurious, as well as comfortable while accommodating your requirements today and for the years to come. Build the best and most comfortable dream retirement custom home because you deserve only the best. Hire only the best custom home builders to bring your dream home to reality.
Call Dawol Homes if you need the expert help of a custom home builder for the construction of a dream home that you can use until your retirement years.
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Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
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Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
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