Theme Tune – Golden Years – David Bowie

Introduction

Working on my “sharing is caring” design made me ask myself a lot of questions. I’m heading twards my mid 50’s, I’m still fit, strong and healthy, but for how much longer?

Do I still want to live in a large farmhouse? Will it be practical? Will it be too big to manage?

I thought I’d stick my

Ethics

Earth Care – Use sustainable materials, sourced on site, working with sensitive habitats, minimal disruption.

People Care – Using local organisations, keeping money in local economy

Future Care – Opening as a demonstration site, involving students, sharing case study, Regenerative and sustainable practices

Principles used to guide design

Mollison

Design Framework – GoSADIM

Goal, Survey, Analysis, Decision, Implementation, Maintenance

Client

Myself – a personal project

Dates

November 2022 – November 2024

Tools Used

Observation over time, Video evidence,

Resources Used

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Link to ALP & my personal objectives