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rest - recuperation

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• asleep or awake, we need time without

any outer stimuli (dış uyaran).

• that means shutting off all our perception

channels.

• young and healthy people fall sleep at all

conditions.

• others (not so healthy and young) need

certain environmental conditions.

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• Feeling secure (physical security and

culturally acceptable level of privacy)

• Sufficiently ventilated, sufficiently warm

space

• Silent and dim (if not totally dark) space

• necessary furnishing : bed and etc.....

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However there are various environments to

sleep.

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Out of this world !

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• Or in

– Sea vessels

– Train compartments

– Homes of crowded families

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• Matresses laid

on the floor

(yer yatağı)

is very flexible

• It is also very

Asian

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• In cold climate

• Or, unsecure

environment

• A sleeping

place is a box

within the

space

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• Four post

bed is a

space

within the

space

• Also a

status

furniture

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• Circumsition bed in

Sadberk Hanım

Museum

• Decorated four post

bed for special

occations

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In contemporary living a room is reserved for

sleeping and equipment required is usually

stationary

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• Contemporary

sleeping

settings are

• Along a wall

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• Or, up

against a

wall

Usually 2 sides along a wall except

for hospital beds. In a hospital or in

domestic setting if a person has a

health issue we leave two long sides

of a bed always clear.

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• Sometimes

at a corner

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• Surrounded on

3 sides is not

preferable

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a single bed may be accessible from one side but double

beds should be clear on both sides about 90 to 100 cm

Bed size standarts is not same every where

If several people sleep in the same space

How should their beds be arranged ?

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two people sleeping in the same room are not always couples, so how

their beds located is related to closeness of their relation

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if they are a couple, than there are several different furniture types

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• in bedrooms what furniture we may want

to have other than beds

– storage for clothing

– storage for valuable small objects (medicine,

eye glasses, ...)

– side tables ( drinking water, reading lamp,...)

– a study table and/or a breakfast table

– tv and/or music set

– mirror

– chair

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if a separate room is not reserved for it, dressing takes place at

bedroom

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since this is not always possible... let us see the clearance for single

bed

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minimum dimensions are frequently used

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an acceptable size bedroom for couples

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• sometimes

living and

sleeping

spaces are not

separated

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• studio apartment

units or single

space flats are for

people living alone