Bronze Interior Space and Exhibition Design · 2021
State of the Art Residential Space
by Yi Hua Li
- A' Design Award 2021 Bronze Winner in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Awarded April 15, 2021
- CLIENT: Hsid Studio
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 8,207
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About State of the Art Residential Space
State of the Art is a residential interior design completed in Taipei, Taiwan. The project covers 165.3 square metres and renovates an old house with a narrow, long plan and a maze-like layout. Walls were removed and repositioned to reorganise the circulation and the room arrangement. Comprehensive storage is provided, and the lighting problem is resolved. Recycled and eco-friendly materials are used, including wooden flooring made from recyclable sawdust, eco-friendly coatings and germ-free panels with class I flame resistance.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- This design project fuses the simplified and dignified sentiments to renovate the narrow and long old house circulation as well as layout arrangement, offering comprehensive storage arrangement and solves the issue of lighting.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The project is 165.3 square metre.
- Tags
- Interior Design, Residential, House, Architecture
- Production Technology
- The construction materials are selected based mainly on the feature of repeated utilization, using recycled materials to effectively implement environmental protection, stressing the concept of sustainable utilization of earth resources, as well as to ensure the manufacturing process and the constructional process are concern-free towards the ecological environment, thereby reducing the use of energy in order to save resources, while decreasing the energy consumption during the complicated transportation process in order to maintain the natural ecology, to reduce indoor and outdoor pollution and to protect the health of people, creating a poison-free environmental protection as well as comfortable green energy residence.
- Design Challenge
- The area is not horizontal while the overall wall surfaces are not vertical, with tolerance even up to several centimeters, for this, the designer has reintegrated the horizontal and vertical circulations as well as the arrangement for the utility lines, with water-proofing engineering as the final construction, acting as a test to the designer’s experienced skills and the level of consideration.
- Project Duration
- The project finished in December 2019 in Taipei, Taiwan.
- Operation Flow
- To implement the present environmental protection issues, eco-friendly wooden flooring using recyclable sawdust has been selected, effectively utilizing each woodblock to reduce the cutting down of trees, thereby comprehensively accomplishing the use of eco-friendly constructional materials.
- Research
- Recyclable eco-friendly floor tiles and eco-friendly coatings are used together with the selection of FENIX germfree panels, which provide safe environmental protection and quality assurance of class I flame resistance as well as healthy green constructional materials. To create the ideal residence for the proprietor, stringent inspection and selection are conducted from the manufacturing of furniture to the production of constructional materials and coatings. With the rising of the green revolution, green energy and eco-friendly concepts are included throughout the design, setting out from the home to protect the earth with love as the start point.
- Inspiration
- Simplified dignity demonstrated in front of ones eyes.
This project is an old house with a maze-like existing layout, therefore, the designer displaced and removed the wall body to re-plan as well as arrange the layout. - Image Credits
- Image #1-5: Photographer Moooten Studio, State of the Art, 2019.