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In the current culture bedrooms are more than simply a place to sleep. In multi-member households, a bedroom is typically a person's only personal space.
by gizmo686 3y ago
In the current culture bedrooms are more than simply a place to sleep. In multi-member households, a bedroom is typically a person's only personal space.
- brtkdotse 3y ago“Personal space” for anyone below the rank of, say, a duke is a very recent trend
- aksss 3y agoNot having dukes around, along with higher global avg prosperity, is also a very recent trend. And seemingly a pretty good one.
- merry_flame 3y agoCliché, but completely untrue. Personal space in general is a very recent trend. No one with a retinue, servants or a big family has personal space…
- mlrtime 3y agoThe newest term is "Owners Retreat" Imagine a large American 2 story house, where the "Owners Retreat" is on the first floor, a single bedroom, bathroom, multiple cosets sometimes with a small separate kitchenette, laundry, and reading/tv/living space.
- wsgeorge 3y ago> The newest term is "Owners Retreat" This makes a lot more sense for what I'm planning to build. We're used to calling it "Master bedroom" where I'm from, but I always imagined I'd want some sort of suite or apartment, separate from the rest of the house.
- mlrtime 3y agoLate reply but here is an example https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INFPFC1P-iw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INFPFC1P-iw
- gizmo686 3y agoThere called an in-law suite here, and are generally used as a form of multi-generational housing when old parents move in with their adult child.
- mlrtime 3y agoI know what you're talking about but that is a different space.