By now, you have fallen in love with your house, the homey neighborhood, your safe location, but your forever home may not meet the needs of your future lifestyle. Why not choose to stay and make changes that will suit your future needs? Everyone is building their dream home these days. Make staying in your family home worthwhile. Ageless design is best to consider the future for yourself and resale.

Kitchens and baths are the most common rooms to be remodeled; here are simple and easy design ideas to consider that could impact your ability to stay in your home forever.

In the bathroom:

Choose a kitchen-height vanity cabinets
Switch to comfort-height toilets
Create a barrier-free or low profile shower threshold
Stay neutral for toilet, flooring and bathroom fixtures
Pick permanent elements (counters, tub, toilet, and flooring) in neutral colors
Use artwork and accessories to make up for the lack of color
Add in luxurious finishes like marble, natural stone, or wood for flooring or counters
Add specific lights for bathroom activities (baths, shaving and applying makeup)
Place everyday necessities such as soap, cotton balls, and q-tips into delicate glass jars
Add candles with soothing fragrances
Use essential oils to bring out your favorite aroma

In the kitchen:

Choose cabinets with full access, and the unique motion nature of cabinets are the most popular current option.
The balance of different features is still preferred for flexibility in storage.
Add a large kitchen sink
Designing the cooking area linear to the sink,
Keep the microwave at or just below counter height.
Choose appliances that have easy-to-read controls
Soften counter corners to minimize bumps and bruises

If you are ready to start a bathroom or kitchen renovation in your home, but you are struggling to see if it will fit in with your next stages of life, use these simple ageless kitchen and bath designs to meet your goals. Plan a visit to our showroom at Fabrizio Kitchen & Bath. We have a wide variety of styles available, so you are sure to find something that works with your vision. Our Fabrizio team will be happy to help you start creating the bathroom or kitchen of your dreams. We are here to help make your kitchen the haven of cooking and organization that you crave or the timeless bathroom that will last you a lifetime. Contact us online for a free quote, visit our Peabody, MA store or call today at (978) 535 – 1900!