My husband installed a second handrail opposite the one that was already there on both sets of steps. This has made it much easier for us to navigate the steps since we are close to 80, and it is ...

Installing handrails is another way to reduce the risk of falling at home. Higher placement, between 36 and 42 inches above the ground, is particularly helpful for balance.

Nothing updates a tired deck (and improves safety) faster than new railings. Cable railings are a sleek option, but be aware ...

Upgrade your deck with a sleek, modern wire railing system! This step-by-step guide walks you through planning, installing, ...

Home adjustments include widening doorways and installing handrails where needed. The CEO of the agency, Christine Vanlandingham, says this is about helping older adults remain independent in ...