Careful Spaces topic

Lighting, colors & acoustics

Reduce glare and noise, and make shared spaces easier to see and use.

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  1. Reducing Noise in Shared SpacesTo reduce noise in senior living common areas, first identify what is making conversation difficult: competing sound, noisy equipment, hard-room echo, or the seating arrangement.
  2. Choosing Colors Residents Can SeeChoose interior colors by how well residents can distinguish useful objects from their surroundings, as well as by appearance.