The Feel Good Home by Marion Hellweg
What do you see, hear, and smell when you walk in your frontdoor? Do you feel safe and relaxed? Is it too warm or too cold?As people spend increasing amounts of time in their homes, it'smore important than ever to feel at peace there. Achieving thatfeeling of comfort can mean different things for different peoplebut, as interior design expert Marion Hellweg shows us, there arebasic principles of home design that work for every style of lifeand architecture.Gorgeously designed and presented, this book first explains howour sensory perception affects us and influences our wellbeing. Itthen follows up with lavishly illustrated sections that explore avariety of ways to optimize our sensory perceptions throughoutour homes: the language of color and form; the influence ofnatural and artificial light; the basics of room layout; hapticsand acoustics; incorporating plants and nature; optimal sleepingconditions; the importance of a healthy kitchen; common spacesand privacy; ergonomics and furniture design. There are interviewswith a wide range of experts who offer deeper insights into eachsubject; there are links to sources; and countless practical tips andadvice. Filled with visual ideas from contemporary living spacesacross the world, this book shows how stimulating the senses inthe right way will help make our homes as comfortable as theycan be.
MARION HELLWEG is an interior design expert based in Munich, Germany. She is editor-in-chief of interior and lifestyle magazine “Living & More” and author of many successful books about interior design, architecture, travel, and lifestyle, including Tiny Homes (published by Prestel).
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| ISBN 13 | 9783791389370 |
| ISBN 10 | 3791389378 |
| Title | The Feel Good Home |
| Author | Marion Hellweg |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Prestel |
| Year published | 2023-09-05 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
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