Key elements

Lighting is an important factor when designing a study. It is key for concentration as it influences the mood and surroundings. It is best to have evenness of light, so no shadows. Having them set at different angles allows for it to bounce off all four walls, making everything well lit. You need to make…

For the size of the room I wanted everything to be easily accessible. Having storage which is open, with long working areas for maximum use of the space allows for spaciousness, so you don’t feel claustrophobic. You need you take into consideration your physique, especially when you’re making your own desk. This comes under ergonomics,…

Generally speaking, people have their personal opinion on colour. Through scientific observation such as, Angela Wright’s interview with Chris Bailey I have been able to tell how some colours effect mood, concentration levels and balance in your mind set. By using this information you can be aware of how your brain works around certain colours.…

When given the opportunity, I decided to make what was a derelict room into a space which could be used for deep concentration and creative ideas. I will share with you the key elements of interior design to create an effective study space in a small room. I will discuss various aspects of the project and…