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    Renovating for Retirement: Aging in Place in 2025

    June 25, 2025
    By Maggie Li
    Renovating for Retirement: Aging in Place in 2025

    Renovating for Retirement: Aging in Place in 2025

    Many of my clients in Wellesley and Weston love their homes and neighborhoods too much to ever leave. Instead of downsizing, they are 'Right-sizing' their current homes.

    2025 'Aging in Place' Trends

    First-Floor Primaries: Converting formal dining rooms or offices into accessible bedroom suites. Smart Monitoring: Installing sensors that can detect falls or unusual activity without compromising privacy. Curbless Showers: Sleek, modern, and zero-trip-hazard-a win for both style and safety. Lift Readiness: Designing staircases that can easily accommodate a chair lift if ever needed in the future.

    [[CTA]] Thinking about your home's 10-year plan? Let's talk about which renovations will keep you comfortable for the long haul.