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Design a Healthy Home

100 Ways to Transform Your Space for Physical and Mental Wellbeing

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Design a Healthy Home

By: Oliver Heath
Narrated by: Oliver Heath
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Simple, practical advice on how to design your home for health and happiness. Create a healthy, happy home with 100 design ideas to support your physical and mental wellbeing.

Using the latest evidence and research in wellbeing and Biophilic Design, learn how to transform every space in your home to create a restorative and nurturing environment. Discover the many benefits of connecting to nature, maximising natural light, improving air quality and the right way to add colour, texture and pattern to create spaces that improve relaxation, recuperation, social connections and sleep.

Together with the research team at Oliver Heath Design, including sustainability expert Victoria Jackson, psychologist Eden Goode and designer Jo Baston, Oliver has devised each solution with easy implementation in mind. Whatever your budget and whether you rent or own your property you can use these stylish, fun and affordable ideas to make your home a sanctuary.

Author: founder of Oliver Heath Design Ltd, an architectural and interior design practice focused on delivering health and wellbeing in the built environment, Oliver Heath is a global expert in biophilic design. He has presented television shows such as BBC Changing Rooms and BBC DIY SOS, and frequently acts as a spokesperson for the UK's Department for Energy and Climate Change, the Energy Saving Trust (EST) and the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP). Oliver also writes for the Guardian, Grand Designs magazine and House Beautiful.

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Architecture Home Design & Renovation House & Home Hygiene & Healthy Living Interior Design & Decoration Sustainable & Green Living Happiness Health Feel-Good
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An interesting book but felt more like it was tips for developing a healthy life rather than home design, for example discussing Park Runs. Some of the content wasn’t particularly technical.

Interesting but not very design centric

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