8 Ways to Reflect Daily Lifestyle Needs in Your Floor Plans
Home design solutions that make life easier for occupants, including messy kitchens, welcome-home valets, and power pantries
Aug. 6, 2021
On HorizonTV this week, architect Deryl Patterson of Housing Design Matters shares eight daily lifestyle solutions that make life easier for occupants, including messy kitchens, welcome-home valets, and power pantries.
“If you think about coming home from work or school, you’ve just been through traffic, or maybe away on deployment, coming home should be a special event,” Patterson says. “Most people come home from their garage into the house, so the welcome-home valet is that garage entrance into the house. It is that transition from stress to ‘Ah, I’m home.’ It might be a great place to control the chaos.”
