Gen | Renovation | Autism-Friendly Design, Sensory Sensitivity | Multi-Generational Living, Character Home, Architect Designed

In this episode, Gen shares her journey of renovating a character home while navigating her son's autism diagnosis. Discover how sensory-friendly design principles, thoughtful spatial planning, and multi-generational living considerations shaped their forever home. Gen also opens up about the impact of working with an architect and occupational therapist to create a functional and calming environment for her family. Resources Design Brief Workbook - https://www.australianbuildstories.com/brief Hardcopy | Audible - The Orchid and the Dandelion: Why Sensitive People Struggle and How All Can Thrive - By W. Thomas Boyce Orchid, Tulip and Dandelion Sensitivity Profile Quiz Hardcopy | Audible - The highly sensitive person: How to thrive when the world overwhelms you - By Dr Elaine N Aron The Highly Sensitive Person Quiz - By Dr Elaine N Aron Blue Light Blocking Light Globes   Read the full show notes at https://www.australianbuildstories.com/podcast/ep-005    Disclaimer: All content is for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional advice. For more details, please see our full disclaimer at Australian Build Stories Disclaimer.