When we talk about home safety, most people think about locked doors or smoke detectors. But for those of us over a certain age: or those of us caring for a parent: the biggest threat to independence isn't an intruder; it's the rug in the hallway or the dim...
Most of us view our homes as our sanctuary: the one place where we can truly let our guard down and relax. But for many seniors, the home is statistically the most dangerous place to be. According to the National Institute on Aging, six out of every ten falls happen...
Hey there. I’m Brian Kerr, the founder of Fall Guys Products. If you’re reading this, it’s likely because you care deeply about someone’s safety: maybe your own, or maybe a parent’s. We spend our lives making our homes feel like sanctuaries, places of comfort and...
Hi there, I’m Brian Kerr, the founder of Fall Guys Products. If you’re reading this, you’re likely looking for ways to make a home safer: either for yourself or for someone you care about. When people think about "fall-proofing" a house, they often picture...
When we think about making a home safer for an aging loved one, the bedroom is usually one of the first places we look. It makes sense. We spend a third of our lives in bed, and for seniors, the act of getting in and out of bed can be one of the most physically...
Hi there, I’m Brian Kerr, the founder of Fall Guys Products. When we talk about fall prevention, we usually spend a lot of time looking at the environment: things like lighting, grab bars, and clear pathways. While those are incredibly important, there is one critical...
