Most people prefer to age in place. If you have a beautiful and gracious home that you love, why leave it? Yet common features in many homes—steeps stairs, “classic” plumbing fixtures, even hardwood floors—can actually make life less comfortable, or sometimes even dangerous, as you get older. Fortunately, there are many attractive home décor options that are also age-friendly.
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When a family member is diagnosed with a memory disorder like Alzheimer's, it can be confusing and frustrating. With the right preparation and care, family offices and household staff can provide invaluable assistance and information to the families on what to expect and how to cope from the early stages to the end stages of dementia.
The popularity of international travel will grow and evolve as accomplished individuals seek to add memorable and thrilling experiences to their lives. While you can certainly experience a special trip nearly anywhere in the world, don't be hasty in your preparation. Protect yourself with the right information and insurance to avoid large and small risk exposures.
It's a pivotal time for Single Family Offices, with more and more reviewing their structure and operations to minimize risks. In this roundtable discussion, experts share how Single Family Offices are evolving and addressing new risks and risk mitigation strategies.
The wildfire activity in late 2017 reached unprecedented levels and many lessons were learned from the devastation. With the intention of helping those in vulnerable areas to improve their homes’ resiliency to wildfire, and most importantly, keep their families safe, tips and recommendations are provided on life and safety evacuation, smart landscaping, home design, and general property maintenance.
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When it comes to keeping horses safe from a natural disaster, it starts with having a written plan so everyone involved knows what to do before, during and after a catastrophic event. The plan should be guided by best practices, including conducting a physical hazard assessment of your property.
Whether moving to a new home or setting up a seasonal residence, valuable and irreplaceable items require careful consideration. As part of a general household move, ten tips—beginning with creating an inventory—should be followed to protect your collections of fine art, antiques, jewelry, wine and other precious cargo.
In preparing for an evacuation from a wildfire, following these safety checklists will help protect you and your family from harm.
The fire season is a year-round reality. With this guide, tips and tools are provided to prepare you for a wildland fire threat, to have situational awareness when a fire starts, and to act early as directed by local officials.