My Dream Home 住宅室内设计 by Kris Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award 铜奖 in 室内空间与展览设计 Competition Category.

铜室内· 2024

My Dream Home 住宅室内设计

by Kris Lin

Client: Kris Lin International Design

A' Design Award 铜奖 Winner in 室内 Category

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The Design

About My Dream Home 住宅室内设计

《我的梦想之家》是对杭州一套80平方米花园洋房的改造项目,居住着一家五口。原有住宅空间局促,采光与通风不佳,布局利用率低,私密性不足。设计拆除了部分内墙,重新划分出开放式厨餐区、书房、两间卫生间及三间卧室。电动推拉门与落地玻璃窗提升了自然采光,并将室内空间与花园相连。可移动隔墙与多功能家具令空间灵活可变,而无障碍平层通行、防滑地面与扶手设计则为家中长者提供了贴心支持。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 铜奖

My Dream Home 住宅室内设计是 A' Design Award 铜奖得主，这是授予以创造力、独创性和敏锐见长的杰出设计的极具声望的认可。铜奖得主是技艺娴熟、创意惊人的作品，印证了其设计师丰富的经验、想象力与机智。预计My Dream Home 住宅室内设计将成为一件备受推崇、令人钦佩且被珍爱的物品，兼具显著的专业性与创新性。这件赢得 A' Design Award 铜奖的设计融入艺术、科学、设计和技术领域的最佳实践，并因注重细节而出类拔萃。My Dream Home 住宅室内设计出色地满足需求，触动渴望，迷住情感，并吸引好奇心。

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