People are still building, still remodeling, still adding onto their homes. Architects across the country share what’s trending in their projects. How does this connect with your goals and area? Take a look at my latest piece for Forbes.com and let me know.
Accessibility into and out of homes is a growing trend
[Photo: Eldorado Stone // Wellness by Design (Tiller Press, 2020) (c) J. Gold]
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Short on time? Download my FREE one page Beat the Heat tip sheet for 14 ideas on staying cooler at home this summer.
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SOCIAL GOLD
Coming soon to Clubhouse!
Join me and my guest moderators for a fun, informative hour on co-living, co-housing and the Golden Girls! The convo takes place at 4 pm EST, 1 pm PST next Wednesday (and all the related time zones). I hope you’ll join us!
- 7/20 Wellness Benefits of Co-Living
- 8/3 Creating Healthy Back to School Home Spaces
- 8/17 Creating Healthy Work from Home Spaces
- 9/7 New Smart Home Technology and Wellness Design
- 9/21 Creating Healthy Garage Spaces
- 10/19 Designing for Hearing and Vision Loss
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Past Clubhouse Recordings
Here are links to Clubhouse recordings from past sessions.
2022 Recordings:
- 7/6 Beat the Heat — Recording Link
- 6/15 Designing with Plants — Recording Link
- 6/1 Wellness Design and Pets — Recording Link
- 5/18 Wellness Design and Art — Recording Link
- 5/4 Spa Bathrooms — Recording Link
- 4/20 Wellness Design and Appliances — Recording Link
- 3/16 Healthy Bedroom Spaces — Recording Link
- 3/2 Wellness Design and Tile Trends — Recording Link
- 2/16 Wellness Design and Autism — Recording Link
- 2/2 New Technology Ideas — Recording Link
- 1/19 Healthy Pantry Spaces — Recording Link
- 1/5 Top 2022 Wellness Design Trends — Recording Link
2021 Recordings:
- 6/2 Smart Homes / Healthy Homes — Recording Link
- 6/16 Home Fitness Spaces — Recording Link
- 7/7 DIY-Friendly Outdoor Wellness Design — Recording Link
- 7/21 Healthy Kid Spaces — Recording Link
- 8/4 Healthy Work from Home Spaces — Recording Link
- 8/18 Smart Home CEDIA Expo Preview — Recording Link
- 9/1 Great Grill Centers (in time for Labor Day) — Recording Link
- 9/15 Laundry and Flex Rooms — Recording Link
- 10/6 Small Appliances for Healthy Living — Recording Link
- 10/20 Healthy Beverage Centers — Recording Link
- 11/3 Healthy Holiday Entertaining at Home — Recording Link
- 11/17 Self Care Spaces — Recording Link
- 12/1 Healthy Home Holiday Gift Ideas (And Pro Shopping Tips) — Recording Link
- 12/15 Achieving Your New Year’s Resolutions with Wellness Design — Recording Link
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GOLD DUST
I’m a pretty avid reader on wellness-related topics and decided to share some of the riches I’m finding with my Gold Notes readers. Here are a few links you might find interesting and helpful:
- Storage-related: Garage Greatness Is Within Reach (Angi via San Diego Union-Tribune)
- Health-related: Why You Should Care About Water Quality (Plumbing blog)
- Remodeling-related: Questions to Ask Before You DIY (San Diego Union-Tribune)