Home and Garden Minimalist

 YEAR is a year 'home' and parks 'minimalist' a compact, stylish, and practically become the favorite choice of the consumer's house, which is apt to be read by the developers of the property. Various products are offered and sold minimalist house as a symbol of new life of a cosmopolitan society, which is a reflection of the way of living, thinking, and urban communities working very practical, lightweight, efficient, and management simplicity. And sold again.

The house and garden is a reinterpretation of the social culture, nature and place of residence life. The home is our shelter to rest, socialize, family, and worship. Garden is a reflection of natural energy, and energy is the source of life. Thus, if the house and garden was designed as a harmonious life will energize the inhabitants.

Home and garden minimalist concept aims to increase the value of an entire room (exterior and interior) by reducing the excess of everything in the room. Minimalist lifestyle philosophy represents a practical, dynamic, concise, effective, and efficient, which is applied in all aspects of life including house building architecture, interior space and exterior gardens. Collaboration minimalist house and garden became the medium of communication between the architecture and landscaping with a form of contrast, hard-soft, stiff-soft, dead-alive, geometric, dynamic, and between man-made (cultural) and nature.

Minimalist eliminate saturation with the use of decorative ornaments, knick-knacks accessories. Character and quality of spaces created is determined by the existence of space itself, not by the furniture and knick-knacks accessories in it. Space becomes felt relieved (hollow, immortality, meditative atmosphere) according to the primary needs of residents, to optimize the circulation of healthy fresh air, and lighting is abundant sunshine (rich color).

Natural lighting from windows, doors, walls transparent (stained glass, glassblock), or skylights, shade trees, plants and composition of pavement, the right will bring the shadow of the objects of sunlight reflected off the walls as a natural aesthetic elements of its own. While the game is very artistic lighting lamps, spotlights well, growing lights, up to the chandelier with geometric shapes, can liven up the evening.

It should be understood, the concept of Western and Eastern minimalism is somewhat different. Western minimalist concept of rational functional tend to put more emphasis on the function of space and material honesty of expression. While the concept is very minimalist Eastern-influenced philosophy of Zen Buddhism that emphasizes simplicity, harmony, efficient, and effective, and symbolizes the emptiness and silence (spiritual values) for each space created clear, plain, and clear, so that space can be lived greatness of the Creator. Being a minimalist nature.

Geometric pattern, proportionate, effective, efficient, neutral colors, and natural (the impression of relief and field), pure colors (primary), the representation of nature (plants, contour shape, the element of water), raw material without excessive finishing (the impression of quiet, gentle , pure, holy, innocent), texture, and contrast. Quality home and garden design, space, and the completion of the structure must be getting better.

Form of a straightforward design, plain, simple, uncomplicated, compact, and efficiency-effective space. Blocking mass, materials, lighting, repetition, circulation compact, multifunctional space and sequential optimization. Value of minimalist beauty of the house and garden ornaments and not rely on artificial objects, but more meaningful to an honesty of form, function, and the inspiration that created spaces.

Settlement houses and minimalist garden requires a harmonious overall look, a mix of hard materials (concrete, stone, pebbles, gravel, sand), the physical structure of buildings and exotic plants, exotic colors, as well as supporting elements (lights, ponds, benches, sculptures , furniture). Minimalism requires the alignment of materials, shapes, colors, and textures with the impression conveyed to the warm, intimate, romantic, natural, or futuristic. Game with the theme of monochromatic colors like shades of one or two primary colors creates unity between house and garden space.

Use of construction materials (house and garden) minimalism is not necessarily expensive. Use simple materials (strong temperance element) rather than a luxury with expensive materials, and natural materials (the elements of harmony with nature). Exposure to the dominance of material (soft and hard) will produce certain effects different. Design and calculation of the detailed structure can save the use of building materials with optimum home and garden show artistically.

Arrangement of furniture requires regularity, in which all objects are located regularly at each position. The room filled with furniture that is highly efficient and functional course. Furniture selected only really needed, not a decorative element, if possible multifunctional. Room was clean and seemed relieved. Furnishing interior and exterior with geometric shapes aimed at maximizing the use of space, there is no gap or space left to die.

Parks play an important role include the beauty and harmony of nature into the building and uniting with the surrounding natural environment. Park as a dynamic live objects instead give spirit to minimalist home that often seem cold and stiff.

The fence is designed to strengthen the impression of a minimalist home of textured concrete (horizontal / vertical), or betel leaf walls (stone piece be nested), which was becoming a trend, until the hedges soften the stiffness of the building.

The presence of the water element in the form of geometric pool and a tranquil water, waterfalls, or water spray (fog effect) brings stillness and coolness of the space and audience space.

Home and garden minimalist, they must collaborate with each other form a fabric outer space, buildings, and space in a balanced (yin yang), interwoven with each other in harmony, and not dominate the other. The division of space is very efficient, functional, and clear hierarchy, and reduce (reduce) the various needs of the space is not important.

Occupants and visitors can easily identify the functions of space. Space seemed to flow from the front yard, front porch, crawl spaces each, up to the back porch. Dining room, living room and kitchen which has interconnected regularity, continuity, and harmony of design antarruang.

Totality minimalist garden itself will be discussed at the next opportunity.

Aligning the house and garden presents a minimalist means the home environment calm and soothing.