A number of studies have shown the positive influence on wellbeing of living and working environments decked out with natural timber – as is the case in this calming Stommel Haus project
Fancy the idea of living a comfortable home that’s bright, warm, draught-free, intrinsically soundproof, free from toxins and totally tailored to your family’s requirements? If that seems like a bit of a leading question, you might be surprised to find that very few of us actually do. For many years, there’s been a big drive towards energy efficiency – but far less focus on ensuring our houses actually have a beneficial effect on our wellbeing.