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My Dream Home Moralo oa ka Tlung ea Bolulo by Kris Lin

My Dream Home Moralo oa ka Tlung ea Bolulo by Kris Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Moputso oa Boronse oa A' Design Award in Moralo wa Sebaka sa Ka Hare le Dipontsho Competition Category.


BoronseKa Hare· 2024

My Dream Home Moralo oa ka Tlung ea Bolulo

by Kris Lin

Client: Kris Lin International Design

Moputso oa Boronse oa A' Design Award Winner in Ka Hare Category

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The Design

About My Dream Home Moralo oa ka Tlung ea Bolulo

Ntlo ea ka ea Toro ke ntlaafatso ea foleche ea tšimo ea limithara tse likoahelo tse 80 Hangzhou bakeng sa lelapa la batho ba bahlano. Ntlo ea pele e ne e patisitse, e na le khanya le moea o fokolang, moralo o sa sebetseng hantle le lekunutu le fokolang. Marako a ka hare a ile a tlosoa ho theha sekhurumelo se bulehileng sa liaparo le sebaka sa lijo, phaposi ea ho ithuta, likamore tse peli tsa ho hlapa le likamore tse tharo tsa ho robala. Lifensetere tse tsamaisoang ka motlakase le tse etsuoang ka khalase ho tloha fatše ho isa marulelong li eketsa khanya ea letsatsi ebile li hokahanya ka hare ho tšimo. Marako a tsamaeang le thepa e sebetsang ka mekhoa e mengata li fetola sebaka, athe tsela e se nang mekato, mafatše a sa thelleng le litšehetso tsa matsoho li tšehetsa baahi ba baholo.

The Recognition

About the Moputso oa Boronse oa A' Design Award

My Dream Home Moralo oa ka Tlung ea Bolulo ke mohapi oa Moputso oa Boronse oa A' Design Award, kananelo e hlomphehang haholo e fuoang meralo e ikhethang e tsejoang ka boqapi, bohlale ba ho qapa le bohlale. Bahapi ba Boronse ke lintho tse nang le bokhoni ka ho felletseng le boqapi bo hlollang tse tiisang boiphihlelo bo bongata, mohopolo le bokhoni ba ho iphumana ba baqapi ba tsona. My Dream Home Moralo oa ka Tlung ea Bolulo e lebelletsoe ho ba ntho e hlomphuoang haholo, e ratoang le e ratehang, e nang le boprofeshenale bo bonahalang le mehopolo e mecha. Moralo ona o hapileng Moputso oa Boronse oa A' Design Award o kenyelletsa mekhoa e metle ka ho fetesisa bonong, mahlaleng, moralong le theknolojing mme o hlahella ka ho tsepamisa maikutlo lintlheng tse nyenyane. My Dream Home Moralo oa ka Tlung ea Bolulo e kutloisisa litlhoko hantle, e ama litakatso, e hapa maikutlo mme e tsosa takatso ea ho tseba.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
1.Purpose: Philanthropic TV Program
Extreme Home Makeover is a leading philanthropic TV show on Dragon TV, Its aim is for designers to renovate the minimal living spaces of low-income families, improving the lives of the socially disadvantaged with design.

2.Disadvantage: Small Living Space Renovation
The Hangzhou project, an 80 sqm garden apartment, tackles challenges like cramped space, poor ventilation and lighting, inefficient layout, limited privacy, and restricted garden access.
Dimensions & Packaging
The project covers 80㎡, featuring an open kitchen/dining area, study, two bathrooms, bedrooms for the master, children, and elderly, plus a garden.

1.Cost Efficiency:
Strategic product comparison and design ensure space optimization within budget.
2.Open-Plan Design:
Merging the kitchen and dining area with smart features like electric cabinets and adjustable islands expands functionality and accessibility.
Tags
Public Welfare Renovation TV program 、Interior design 、Cost control 、Age-appropriate design
Production Technology
1.Smart Windows:
Electric sliding and floor-to-ceiling glass improve light, transparency, and indoor-outdoor flow.

2.Flexible Furniture:
Space adapts to family needs with multifunctional, swivel cabinets.

3.Safe, Senior-Friendly:
Features like barrier-free access, non-slip floors, and handrails enhance safety for all ages.
Design Challenge
1.Challenges
Cramped space due to many partitions.
South-facing rooms lacked north side light and air. Ground floor needed artificial light; the bathroom was dim and damp.
Master bedroom access to the garden compromised privacy.

2.Solutions
Removed walls for an open space.
Used flexible furniture for efficiency and versatility.
Implemented ergonomic, senior-friendly storage and accessible, safe bathrooms.
Research
"MY Dream Home" on Dragon TV is a charitable show focused on upgrading the homes of low-income families to improve their living standards. By redesigning small spaces, it provides a better quality of life for a family of five.

The program utilizes an open-plan layout and versatile furniture to overcome challenges like cramped spaces, small kitchens, poor lighting, and limited privacy, thereby enhancing space use and flexibility.
Inspiration
1.Scenic Views:
Large windows make nature part of the room, with views like a seasonal tree painting from the study.

2.Brighter Interiors:
Minimalist, larger doors and windows boost sunlight, addressing poor lighting.

3.Flexible Layout:
The renovation adopts minimalist design for space versatility, using sliding walls and multifunctional furniture.

4.Senior-Friendly Design:
Features include touch cabinets, adjustable islands, and accessible bathrooms, easing elder living.
Project Duration
The project will start in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province on August 3, 2021 and end in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province on August 15, 2021
Operation Flow
The design transforms a small home into a versatile, comfortable space for the family.
1.Open Living: Integrates kitchen and dining for enhanced family interaction.
2.Flexible Outdoors: Folding windows and glass doors maximize natural light and garden views.
3.Safe Accessibility: Features like step-free access and bathroom aids ensure ease for all ages.
Despite its size, the home encapsulates a family of five's life and love, enriching it with cherished moments.
Patents
Kris Lin International Design
Image Credits
Image #1、#2、#3、#4、#5: Photographer Chen Ming

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