Course Info

Course Info
Building Knowledge Session All Access Education

The Home of Tomorrow Is NOT What You're Designing Today. It's Future Flexible.

Wednesday, February 3 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM LVCC - West 217

The housing industry has traditionally designed and built homes around a fixed chapter of a buyer’s life. But that approach overlooks how people live today and how their needs, and those of their family, change over decades, not just years. As lifespans lengthen and multi-generational living evolves, it’s time to rethink residential design beyond traditional aging-in-place solutions. Challenge conventional thinking and explore how designing through a longer-lifespan lens can create homes that adapt to changing occupants, support independence and deliver lasting value. Discover how future flexible design can better serve today’s buyers while creating a competitive advantage through homes that command higher prices and spend fewer days on the market.

  • Identify where conventional residential design and building practices fall short in supporting long-term and multi-generational occupants.
  • Apply residential design strategies that support independence, adaptability and cost efficiency as homeowners needs evolve over 2030 years.
  • Integrate flexible, lifespan-focused design to create homes that deliver greater adaptability, independence and long-term value.
  • Evaluate how future flexible home design can differentiate your product and business, meet changing buyer needs and create opportunities for higher prices and faster sales.

Participants must be registered for an Expo + Education pass. Seating for sessions will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

Picture of Aaron Murphy
ForeverHome, ADM Architecture

Registration Type
Expo+Education Pass
Track
Architecture & Design
Format
Building Knowledge Session
Level of Content
Intermediate
Who Should Attend
55+ Housing Builders and Developers, Systems Built Home Manufacturers & Builders, Single Family Builders - All Types
NAHB logo

IBS logo

Select Your Language