smart home : interior design
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This was part of a workshop organised by Samsung and Blogworks. I did a presentation on technology at home. Interesting and fun :)Pics via Freshome Planar Home Theater Smart Home Systems High Tech Home Clever House DIY Chatroom Orlando Blinds Shutters Builder Online Home Specialties Life123 ArchInspire Zokk Apartment Therapy Frame the TVTRANSCRIPT
SMART HOMESTechnology @ Home-------Entertainment
A Smart Home is one that is connected
SMART HOMES-------MANY APECTS
We will focus right now on Home Entertainment
STRUCTURED
Internal wiring
Connect all living spaces
Cater for future possibilities
Hire a professional
GET YO
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PAPER
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IN
OR
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FLOW OF MOVEMENT : GET THE LAYOUT RIGHT
GOOD LIGHTING = GREAT VIEWING
Choose your light source
Indirect lighting---LED and recessed
Ambient light
Downlights and track lighting
Lamps & Uplighters
Dimmer Switches
MANAGE SUNLIGHT
YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO ENJOY YOUR HOME THEATER DURING THE DAY
CATER FOR SCREENS/ BLINDS IF THERE IS A LOT OF LIGHT YOU
COULD OPT FOR BLACKOUT SHADES OR DRAPES
ACOUSTICS The sound from your speakers and woofer
will be affected by
Flooring Walls Windows Furnishings
Home theater systems need proper sound proofed rooms to deliver their promise.
INTERIOR DESIGN PERSPECTIVE
Mantra of Effective Design
Schematics
Dimensions
Concept
Ergonomics
AESTHETICS
•Flow of movement
•Furniture layout
•Dramatic Design
•Functional purpose
•Concealed
•Comfort seating
•Flexibility
•Add-on elements
FUNCTIONAL PURPOSE
DRAMATIC DESIGN
CONCEALED
FLEXIBILITY
COMFORT SEATING
ADD – ON ELEMENTS
CABINETRY
THANK YOU