Concept- Evolutionary Lifestyle Home Design™

The Evolutionary Lifestyle Home ™ specializes in designing living spaces for all ages, creating beautiful homes that are comfortable and accessible for young and old, short and tall, disabled and not disabled. Your home "evolves" with your lifestyle and can be modified to be easily used by most people.

Evolutionary Lifestyle Home Design™ is personal profile planning with fresh attractive design based on the needs and wants that develop from how people age. One of our Evolutionary Lifestyle Design™ CAPS Certified Aging in Place Specialists will do a thorough assessment of you and your family, your home, any special requirements you may currently have, and any possible future needs. Based on the information collected, we specify the most appropriate products and features to ensure your comfort and safety in a comprehensive plan of recommendations of additions or modifications needed to enable you and your family to improve quality of life and existence in your home.

We take a creative proactive approach to design sustainability using features of broad appeal, making your home comfortable for all, combining the principals of Universal design and incorporating efficiencies that save you steps and time in your Evolutionary Lifestyle Home ™ stylishly. We all know our lives "evolve", and that change is inevitable and sometimes abrupt, so why not plan ahead of time? Health is the new prestige!

The Advantages of - Evolutionary Lifestyle Home Design™

You have options to get you started. You can complete your own (downloadable e-book) planning package. Or you can choose any combination of our full personal profile assessment and design services which include product and feature specification, estimate development, and the use of our general contracting and management services.

With our extensive training, and network of preferred service agencies, we give you the ability and choice to continue living independently in your home as you grow older. We make your home adaptable, useable, and beautiful!

Your home will increase in value, and will be useful and marketable to people with diverse abilities.

Living in your current home can be more cost effective than living in a retirement community.

Age in Place Home Design

Homeowners and builders these days recognize the value in universal design house plans that are inclusive of all ages and abilities, or are adaptable to a variety of residential profiles.

Illinois-based Ask the House Therapist specializes in age in place home design and universal design house plans for homeowners of all ages and abilities with discriminating tastes. Our Certified Aging in Place Specialists are specially trained to recognize the needs of older Americans and help them plan their homes accordingly so they can stay in their homes as long as possible and live more independently at the same time. Ask the House Therapist utilizes its own Evolutionary Lifestyle Home Design concept, which uses a personal assessment profile to tailor design and product options to an individual’s unique needs and abilities.

We encourage and welcome you to learn more about Ask the House Therapist and about universal and age-in-place design by viewing our age-specific lifestyle pages, or reading more articles. Please also feel free to contact us to speak to one of our accessibility professionals. Let us walk you through the assessment, planning, design and remodel process; we’ll be happy to answer whatever questions you might have!