Enriching Design

Philippa Richard

Talking about how design can make homes and cities better for people and better for the planet.

22 Episodes

22. Home renovation: how psychology can help you manage the stress and the budget.
6/11/2019
10:20
Once you start a home renovation project, it can be useful to want to finish it all, down to the last detail. This might not the best option, for either your budget or your happiness.
21. How to get a better layout for your home.
5/22/2019
7:53
If you’ve gone through the earlier episodes of the podcast, you’re now ready to start coming up with ideas to fix your home’s layout or style.
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20. Why you shouldn’t focus on rooms, and what you should look at instead.
5/3/2019
8:27
Too often we focus on the number of rooms we want in a home, but this isn’t the best way to maximise space in a small home.
19. Why open plan doesn’t work for everyone.
4/19/2019
7:22
Open plan living is often touted as the best option for a small space, but it might not work for everyone.
18. 12 ways to create space in your home.
4/5/2019
10:20
From extensions and outbuildings to smart furniture choices, there are a number of ways to increase space in your home.
17. How can one person love a home and another hate it?
3/27/2019
7:15
People living in the same home don’t experience it the same way, so one person can love it whilst another wants to list it and sell up.
16. 4 signs that your home doesn't work for you.
3/20/2019
7:35
A home shouldn’t be judged on how it looks, but on how well it works for those who live there.
15. Can our homes be too big?
3/11/2019
6:40
Is there an ideal housing density? You might think you’d love a big home, but when that leads to urban sprawl it’s not so good for us. Is high rise, small space, apartment living like Hong Kong the answer?
14. What's your Ideal home?
3/4/2019
6:41
What makes a home ideal? What would it need to be able to do in order to be your dream home?
13. How the 4 brains support Enriching Design.
2/5/2019
8:27
If we want buildings and cities that enrich our lives and the world, the 4 brains is a useful model when designing.

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Enriching Design

Philippa Richard

22 Episodes

22. Home renovation: how psychology can help you manage the stress and the budget.

21. How to get a better layout for your home.

20. Why you shouldn’t focus on rooms, and what you should look at instead.

19. Why open plan doesn’t work for everyone.

18. 12 ways to create space in your home.

17. How can one person love a home and another hate it?

16. 4 signs that your home doesn't work for you.

15. Can our homes be too big?

14. What's your Ideal home?

13. How the 4 brains support Enriching Design.