Tag Archives: cypress

Garage to Home – The Forgotten Space

Posted on November 3, 2018 by Mitzi

Our Mud Room at Our Cypress Home. As we prepare to leave our beloved Cypress, this month’s blog series highlights … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Healthy Living, Lifestyles, Wellness | Tagged clutter, cypress, cypress home, flooring, laundry room, lighting, mud room, Stress, wall paint, wellness, wellness by design | 3 Comments

What do gardening, cooking, travel and speaking have in common?

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Mitzi

I love gardening and cooking in my life as much as I love my life as an interior designer. So … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Gardening | Tagged backyard area, boomer brain, Boomers are Big Business, boomersmart, BoomerSmarts Cooking, cypress, ergonomic gardening, Gardening, herb garden, Interior Design, landscape architect, Landscaping, Leslie Elving, low maintenance landscaping, Norwalk Furniture, outdoor living, outdoor sanctuary space, privacy, raised bed, screening | Leave a comment

Springtime is porch time

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Mitzi

It’s finally spring! In preparation for full enjoyment of this most wonderful season, I want to give you an inside look … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging in Place, Design | Tagged 50 plus, Aging In Place, BoomerSmarts Design, cypress, enjoying the outdoors, furniture, Interior Design, living lab, outside living space, porch, repurposing furniture, retirement, sanctuary space, screened in porch | 1 Comment

More Than Puppy Love

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Mitzi

For most of us, what steals our HEART more than a puppy? Being that February is about HEART as in Valentines Day, plus being Heart Health … Continue reading →

Posted in Healthy Living | Tagged Boomers, caring for yourself, cypress, empty nesters, heart benefits, Heart Health Awareness Month, laughing is good for the heart, miniature labradoodle, our new puppy, puppy, valentine's day | 2 Comments

The downsizing dilemma: to keep or toss?

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Mitzi

There’s something about starting off a new year with a clean slate … and a cleaner closet, desk or work … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging in Place, Design | Tagged 50 plus, Aging In Place, BoomerSmarts Design, clutter, cypress, declutter, decluttering, design studio, Downsizing, furniture, getting rid of clutter, Interior Design, living lab, retirement, sanctuary space | Leave a comment

In “My Next Life,” After Cypress, I Want to Have …

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Mitzi

“But wait Mitzi, we thought you were staying forever in Cypress, your aging in place home.”

Posted in Aging in Place, Design, Lifestyles | Tagged 36" wide doorways, 4' wide stairway, Aging In Place, aging in place home, boomer and beyond, cancer journey, cypress, designed, elevator space, hard surface flooring, moving, my next life, new products, preparing for the future, upgraded lighting, WIchita, workshops, zero clearance garage | 6 Comments

Downsizing? Bookshelves Are The Answer!

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Mitzi

If you’re in downsizing mode and have special treasures or family heirlooms you want to be able to enjoy, consider … Continue reading →

Posted in Design | Tagged 50+ tips, Aging In Place, bookshelves, Boomers, BoomerSmarts Design, creative bookshelf uses, creative downsizing tips, cypress, design with a purpose, Downsizing, furniture, healthy homes, Interior Design, living rooms | 39 Comments

To Keep Or Not To Keep? That Is The Downsizing Question.

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Mitzi

Downsizing isn’t easy, especially when Boomers have too many pieces of furniture and not enough space. In this “Healthy Homes” … Continue reading →

Posted in Design | Tagged 50+ tips, AARP, Aging In Place, asid, Baby Boomers, BoomerSmarts Design, cypress, decorating tips, Downsizing, healthy homes, how to find new purposes for furniture, Interior Design, out of the box design, repurposing furniture, reupholstering furniture, saving money | 4 Comments

You’ll Never Want a Jacuzzi Tub Again…

Posted on June 15, 2015 by Mitzi

Today’s Boomer bathtub is all about creating a spa experience that is safer to prevent falls, and more relaxing to … Continue reading →

Posted in Design | Tagged AARP, Aging In Place, bathroom safety, bathrooms, bathtubs for Boomers, Boomer bathtubs, BoomerSmarts Design, cypress, Downsizing, Interior Design, KBIS, master bathrooms, NKBA, Remodeling | Leave a comment

This Ain’t Your Grandma’s Shower

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Mitzi

Is your shower ready for Boomer life? From two shower heads to helpful handrails, discover easy ways to max our … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging in Place, Design | Tagged 50+ tips, AARP, Aging In Place, asid, bathroom, bathroom safety, bathtub, boomer bathroom, BoomerSmarts Design, cypress, Downsizing, ergonomic shower, growing bolder, home saftey, Interior Design, KBIS, NKBA, shower, spa experience, tips for a better bathroom | 1 Comment

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