Architecture of the Home

Preface

INTRODUCTION

he Architectural Qualities of the Home

The Architecture of the Home

Measurable and Non-Measurable

Purpose

Definitions

CONDUCTING ARCHITECTURAL RESEARCH

Qualitative Research Methods

Four Case Study Apartments

Scientific Interpretation

Interviews

IDENTIFYING FIELDS OF ATTRIBUTES

Materials and Detailing

Appropriation and Care

Axiality

Axial Composition

Enclosure

Historical Changes

Open and Closed Space

Movement

Room Function and Movement

Spatial Figure

History

Design Systems

Daylight

The Historical Development of Daylight in the Home

Attributes of Daylight in the Home

Organisation of Spaces

Establishing Territory

CASE STUDIES

Case Study Lindholmen

Materials and Detailing

Axiality

Enclosure

Movement

Spatial Figure

Daylight

Organisation of Spaces

Case Study Stumholmen

Materials and Detailing

Axiality

Enclosure

Movement

Spatial Figure

Daylight

Organisation of Spaces

Case Study Hestra

Materials and Detailing

Axiality

Enclosure

Movement

Spatial Figure

Daylight

Organisation of Spaces

Case Study Norrköping

Materials and Detailing

Axiality

Enclosure

Movement

Spatial Figure

Daylight

Organisation of Spaces

FIELDS OF ATTRIBUTES: A MORE DETAILED CHARACTERISATION

Materials and Detailing

Axiality

Enclosure

Movement

Spatial Figure

Daylight

Organisation of Spaces

RESULTS

A Sense of Reality

Notes

Bibliography