Archinect - News2013-05-24T18:02:04-04:00http://archinect.com/news/article/62461879/houses-designed-for-a-multigenerational-family
Houses designed for a multigenerational family Nam Henderson2012-11-30T14:43:00-05:00>2012-11-30T19:51:46-05:00<img src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/zv/zvy0hluxffvlfxb6.jpg" width="514" height="279" border="0" title="" alt="" /><em><p>Lennar started marketing its new designs last fall with particular gusto: “Next Gen — The Home Within a Home” is a title and tag line intended to wrap the notion of multigenerational living in a futuristic gloss. But it is more than just marketing; the blueprints themselves are changing.</p></em><br /><br /><p>
Penelope Green examines the rise of homes designed for a multi-generational family. The new trend is driven by a number of factors including; the recession, traditional ethnic family structures, an aging population of baby-boomers.</p>