The Journal of
the Korean Institute of Interior Design

The Journal of
the Korean Institute of Interior Design

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Title A Study on the Residents` Preference for the Diversity of Interior Design in Apartment Houses- Focused on Interior Images and Finishing Materials
Authors 오찬옥 ; 박수빈 ; 김석태 ; 양세화
Page pp.125-133
ISSN 12297992
Keywords 실내이미지 ; 실내디자인 선호 ; 거주자 선호 ; 아파트 규모 ; 아파트 평면유형
Abstract The apartment house is one of the representative housing types in Korea. However, it has not met the diverse and individualized needs of their residents. This study was intended to identify the residents` preference of interior design in apartment houses and suggest the guidelines for the diversity of interior design in apartments. The subjects were 412 apartment residents who lived in Haeundae, Busan. They were asked about their preference for interior images of each room and finishing materials. The findings were as follows. 1) The apartment interior images were composed of nine main factors. 2) The residents preferred to `practical` interior image in apartment and different interior images for each room. 3) The residents preferred interior images were different by their housing sizes and space organization types. 4) The residents preferred to different finishing materials for each room.