How to Apply the Concept of a Healthy Home

In recent times there has been a lot of discussion about the concept of a healthy home. In a pandemic like this, people do more activities at home, from school to work. For this reason, building designs with the concept of a healthy house are trending among the community, especially millennials. 

This has become a new movement in property and architecture to create eco-friendly yet comfortable home designs for residents. But can your current home not be used as a healthy home concept? Of course, you don't have to change your home building pattern now, but you can renovate a little to make it more environmentally friendly.

Here are the steps you can take to have an environmentally friendly home.

1. Determine the Layout in the House

If you currently have a house with a layout that cannot be changed, you can relocate the existing room. By relocating the room’s function, you can provide several other supporting items to make it more environmentally friendly, such as giving a lighting source in the room either naturally or artificially. 

But if your house’s layout is still not patent or can even be changed, you should pay attention to the room’s position and the circulation of light and air. 

2. Pay attention to air circulation.

Maybe this has become our concern when building a house, how many windows we will make and how much air ventilation will be available. However, in the current era, air circulation is based not only on the number of circulation holes but also on the amount of space made in terms of building’s f the area and height, which will significantly determine the room’s air circulation.

Besides, as previously explained, the layout will also determine air circulation. For example, the number of walls will also significantly affect the airflow into the house, so most environmentally friendly homes tend to confine the concept of open space to feel more exhaustive. The air is more profound, Room. 

3. Lighting Systems

Of course, the house’s  lighting system is a concern in the concept of a healthy home, such as using energy-efficient types of lamps, the number and arrangement of lights in the house. The composition of natural and artificial light in the houmuste is also be regulated if we want to apply the concept of environmentally friendly homes. 

Setting the composition of natural light, namely sunlight, will also determine the comfort and need for the light that enters the house from morning to evening. The groom’s thing conditions will be regular, not too bright and hot or too dim so that the lighting system arrangement will increase the comfort in the house.

4. Green Open Space in the Home Area

When you hear the concept of a healthy, environmentally friendly house, you first think about plants in the house, and it is true that a house with a healthy home concept certainly has to have plants both outside and inside the house. In this case, we focus on the composition of the number of plants in the house area. 

If we have a large enough house area, it would be nice to decorate the open space either in front of or behind the house with a Green Garden so that the air in the house area becomes cooler and cleaner. But keep in mind that you don't need to have too many plants because if the house has too many, it is also not good both in terms of aesthetics and health. After all, we need to know that at night, trees no longer produce oxygen and instead produce carbon dioxide, so if the house is too much harmful to health. 

For those who want to apply the concept of a healthy home, you can start paying attention to the things above. If your house does not meet the above, you can begin to renovate and decorate your home to make it more comfortable and become a healthy home for your family.