A designer and planner who reads each client's way of living to shape layout, storage, light and flow. Multilingual, she also bridges communication with overseas clients. On this site she supervises articles on design, planning and interiors.
Areas of expertise
- Home design & layout
- Interior & storage
- Multilingual support
Qualification
Designer / Planner
Articles supervised(12)
- What are the 7 must-have features for aging-friendly home renovation?
- Can you have a cypress bath or onsen at home? Costs and maintenance
- Hot-water vs electric floor heating — which is better?
- How to integrate a Japanese garden with the house?
- The essentials of genkan (entryway) design — the signature space of a Japanese home
- How do you design with light and shadow, Tadao Ando style?
- Mixed structure (wood + RC + steel) in Japanese luxury homes
- How to have a hot spring at home: drilling and piping permits, costs, and keeping the source pipes from clogging
- How much sound insulation is achievable in homes? Grades, methods, costs
- How do Japanese homes design storage? The 3-axis rule of location × frequency × volume
- How do you build an authentic washitsu (Japanese-style room)? Sukiya vs simplified
- Washitsu, sukiya style and tea rooms: elements, tsubo-niwa gardens, and costs