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EPISODE · May 7, 2020 · 18 MIN

Help your House Multitask with Nooks and Alcoves

from Mid Mod Remodel · host Della Hansmann | Mid Mod Midwest

So ... it looks like we may be social distancing for a lot longer than we initially signed up for while we wait for our public health apparatus to catch up with the virus.  That means, its time to make sure we have some good systems in place.  Here's how you can make your home multitask for you to fill the functions of office, school, play area and its regular daily uses!I've been giving a lot of thought to how we can make small space work overtime to serve many purposes. Today, learn some design tricks to make more different types of space in your next remodel including: oriel bay widows, lower ceiling heights over side alcoves, and how to plan "S" shaped walls to make a private niche for the room on each side. OR, if you need some ideas you can put in place TOMORROW to make your home multitask for all the needs of your whole family then I've got some practical advice for that too!Grab the free handy pdf guide right here for more sketches and ideas.In today's episode you'll hear ...That the Ready To Remodel course is coming back, again! Sign up on the waitlist to make sure you get first notice when I open enrollment! [1:25]A preview of what's coming up on the podcast in the next few weeks [2:25]A run down of Alexander, Ishikawa and Silverstein's A Pattern Language and how it can guide us to create human centered spaces [5:15]What you need to really make your home multitask for you by creating nooks and alcoves with things you already have around the house [9:25]How to create an creative evening cuddle-up space out of light [10:56]What to consider when planning a remodel or addition to make sure that you have a variety of spaces to make the most of your square footage [13:17]Find show notes at www.midmod-midwest.com/305Like and subscribe at Apple | Spotify Want us to create your mid-century master plan? Apply here! Or get my course,  Ready to Remodel.

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So ... it looks like we may be social distancing for a lot longer than we initially signed up for while we wait for our public health apparatus to catch up with the virus. That means, its time to make sure we have some good systems in place. Here's how you can make your home multitask for you to fill the functions of office, school, play area and its regular daily uses! I've been giving a lot of thought to how we can make small space work overtime to serve many purposes. ...

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