| Title |
A Study on the Planning of Children`s Room |
| Abstract |
The objectives of this study were to examine the current interior conditions of children`s rooms and to suggest the planning guidelines of children`s rooms. Data were collected through questionnaire survey including measurements and observations. The sample consisted of 291 households with the 3-5 years old children. The major findings were that 1) Most of children lived in small rooms. But considering their furnitures and equipments, the sizes of children`s rooms should be 10-13m2. 2) Children`s rooms should be closed to their parent`s rooms and living rooms to take care of children and far from kitchen, balcony, dining room to prevent hazards. 3) Interior finishings such as wall papers, floor coverings should be chosen to consider the children`s tastes and their preferred styles. 4) The types of furniture arrangement were divided by 5 types: one wall type, parallel type, ㄱ type, ㄷ type, ㅁ type. 5) The local lighting such as task lighting for studying and playing, night lamp for sleeping should be used. |