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How Does Interior Design Affect the Interaction Between Human and Environment?

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Why is it that, in a society ever adapting to accepting and exploiting individuality, we still design in such a shortsighted manner? In the ever developing world it almost appears we are two steps ahead of ourselves, designing and creating resources to improve our living conditions yet, in doing so, we seem to miss out the most important factor which is us as humans and the way we are affected by the things we do to ourselves and the environment in which we live in. They say “the home is where the heart is”, but how do we really feel in our own homes? Homes should be at the centre of our lives, a place to feel many types of emotions depending on a situation - the home should have flexibility to adapt to our daily changing lives. It is most definitely a mistake to believe that every individual in our society would want the same thing and so why, in this case, do the housing bureaucracies  our time still design to only achieve overall efficiency and minimise costs...