The Resource Elderhouse : planning your best home ever, Adelaide Altman
Elderhouse : planning your best home ever, Adelaide Altman
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The item Elderhouse : planning your best home ever, Adelaide Altman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library.
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- Summary
- A practical guide to home design for older people, explaining basic interior design elements to maximize living pleasure in a smaller living space, and providing ways to prevent accidents, ensure comfort, and maintain an independent, sustainable lifestyle in one's own home
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvii, 232 pages
- Contents
-
- Introduction: Where Will You Live When You Grow Up?
- Obstacle Courses and Booby Traps
- Old Isn't Old Anymore
- Approaching Your Home: A Safe Hello
- Navigating Your Home: Getting from Here to There--No Problem!
- Food Preparation: What Fills Your Belly Feeds Your Soul
- Dining Facilities: Setting Pretty
- Communal Spaces: Sitting Pretty
- Sleeping and Dressing: Sweet (and Safe) Dreams
- Self-Care: Getting Personal
- Activity Rooms: For Busy Brains and Happy Hands
- Gardens and Outdoor Living: Smelling (and Planting) the Roses
- All Through the House: Additional Safety Tips
- Sound: Hear Ye! Hear Ye!
- Security at Home: Rest Easy
- Retrofitting Applied: Flo and Henry's Retrofitted Home
- Small Gems are Better than White Elephants
- Perspectives and Priorities: Bye-bye, Big
- Clutter and Collectibles: How Much Is Too Much?
- The Architecture: Don't Fight It, Join It!
- Scale: Too Big or Too Small?
- Balance, Unity, and Harmony: Three Friendly Ghosts
- The Cast of Color: Paint It Pretty
- Lighting: Looking Is Not Seeing
- Transparent and Reflective Materials: Things That "Aren't There"
- One-Room Living: Divide and Conquer--the Space
- Let Your Senses Lead You
- Planning Your Home--Your Way
- Thoughts Are Things
- Visual Aids: See It Before It Is
- Label
- Elderhouse : planning your best home ever
- Title
- Elderhouse
- Title remainder
- planning your best home ever
- Statement of responsibility
- Adelaide Altman
- Title variation
- Elder house
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A practical guide to home design for older people, explaining basic interior design elements to maximize living pleasure in a smaller living space, and providing ways to prevent accidents, ensure comfort, and maintain an independent, sustainable lifestyle in one's own home
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1925-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Altman, Adelaide
- Dewey number
- 720/.84/6
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- NA7195.A4
- LC item number
- E38 2002
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Older people
- Architecture, Domestic
- Architecture
- Architecture, Domestic
- Architecture, Domestic
- Architecture, Domestic
- Architecture
- Older people
- Label
- Elderhouse : planning your best home ever, Adelaide Altman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-224) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Where Will You Live When You Grow Up? -- Obstacle Courses and Booby Traps -- Old Isn't Old Anymore -- Approaching Your Home: A Safe Hello -- Navigating Your Home: Getting from Here to There--No Problem! -- Food Preparation: What Fills Your Belly Feeds Your Soul -- Dining Facilities: Setting Pretty -- Communal Spaces: Sitting Pretty -- Sleeping and Dressing: Sweet (and Safe) Dreams -- Self-Care: Getting Personal -- Activity Rooms: For Busy Brains and Happy Hands -- Gardens and Outdoor Living: Smelling (and Planting) the Roses -- All Through the House: Additional Safety Tips -- Sound: Hear Ye! Hear Ye! -- Security at Home: Rest Easy -- Retrofitting Applied: Flo and Henry's Retrofitted Home -- Small Gems are Better than White Elephants -- Perspectives and Priorities: Bye-bye, Big -- Clutter and Collectibles: How Much Is Too Much? -- The Architecture: Don't Fight It, Join It! -- Scale: Too Big or Too Small? -- Balance, Unity, and Harmony: Three Friendly Ghosts -- The Cast of Color: Paint It Pretty -- Lighting: Looking Is Not Seeing -- Transparent and Reflective Materials: Things That "Aren't There" -- One-Room Living: Divide and Conquer--the Space -- Let Your Senses Lead You -- Planning Your Home--Your Way -- Thoughts Are Things -- Visual Aids: See It Before It Is
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvii, 232 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1033593425
- Label
- Elderhouse : planning your best home ever, Adelaide Altman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-224) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Where Will You Live When You Grow Up? -- Obstacle Courses and Booby Traps -- Old Isn't Old Anymore -- Approaching Your Home: A Safe Hello -- Navigating Your Home: Getting from Here to There--No Problem! -- Food Preparation: What Fills Your Belly Feeds Your Soul -- Dining Facilities: Setting Pretty -- Communal Spaces: Sitting Pretty -- Sleeping and Dressing: Sweet (and Safe) Dreams -- Self-Care: Getting Personal -- Activity Rooms: For Busy Brains and Happy Hands -- Gardens and Outdoor Living: Smelling (and Planting) the Roses -- All Through the House: Additional Safety Tips -- Sound: Hear Ye! Hear Ye! -- Security at Home: Rest Easy -- Retrofitting Applied: Flo and Henry's Retrofitted Home -- Small Gems are Better than White Elephants -- Perspectives and Priorities: Bye-bye, Big -- Clutter and Collectibles: How Much Is Too Much? -- The Architecture: Don't Fight It, Join It! -- Scale: Too Big or Too Small? -- Balance, Unity, and Harmony: Three Friendly Ghosts -- The Cast of Color: Paint It Pretty -- Lighting: Looking Is Not Seeing -- Transparent and Reflective Materials: Things That "Aren't There" -- One-Room Living: Divide and Conquer--the Space -- Let Your Senses Lead You -- Planning Your Home--Your Way -- Thoughts Are Things -- Visual Aids: See It Before It Is
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvii, 232 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1033593425
Subject
- Architecture -- Human factors
- Architecture -- Human factors
- Architecture, Domestic
- Architecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans
- Architecture, Domestic -- Psychological aspects
- Architecture, Domestic -- Psychological aspects
- Designs and plans
- Older people -- Dwellings
- Older people -- Dwellings
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