hen designing homes for To address the issue of “secret
families, homebuilders underground passageways,” Pardee
and architects are Homes created a 6-foot high bed
increasingly getting ideas and that had the bedspreads and
suggestions from children on what blankets draped strategically to
they want in their homes. In enable several secret spaces. The
fact, children have been found to girl's room was equipped with an
contribute significant ideas adjacent secret room with
towards making homes more decorations that had an “Alice in
kid-friendly. Many of these ideas Wonderland” type mirror for a
are not only imaginative, but door.
also practical and help enhance
the design and value of homes. To address the desire for “spaces
to get away from annoying
To demonstrate the point, Pardee siblings,” Pardee Homes created a
Homes, a Los Angeles based crow's nest that popped through
builder, designed a unique the roof, which was attractively
“family home” that it showcased designed with windows and views
at the 2004 International on all four sides.
Builders Show. This home’s design
incorporated ideas gleaned from Not surprisingly, these two
focus groups of children under features were a hit among
the age of 12. Children in this children. Although many of the
age group consistently requested ideas the children offered were
two features, which included: not practical, the two above
could be easily incorporated into
1. Secret underground passageways a home’s design. Some researchers
2. Spaces to get away from suggest that these types of
annoying siblings design features can help ignite a
child’s imagination and fuel
their curiosity. exactly what you are looking for.
Your agent should be able to
If you are considering buying a contact local homebuilders and
home, condo or any other type of find out which companies can
real estate and want these types incorporate your unique design
of features in your home, then requests into a home.
let your real estate agent know
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