Comfortable Room Condition for Working and Resting

Abstract

This paper aims to determine the comfortable room condition in terms of room organization, lighting and room temperature. Due to the pandemic, many workers are forced to bring their outside home activities back home. Many of them struggle in finding one suitable and comfortable space as they do not have a dedicated space to do the work from home. A bedroom, as one of the potential rooms to maintain the balance between work and rest at home, are observed for space adjustment, especially the organisation of space, lighting and room temperature to maintain the comfort. The comfortable room condition needs to support the bedroom as a working and relaxing space. This study consists of literature review about space, lighting and temperature and observation of two study case studies. This study concludes that the room organization, lighting and room temperature affects the user physically and psychologically which results in the comfort of the user. As a worker, to increase comfort level and have good rest balance, the user needs to adjust the variables of lighting, room temperature and room organization to achieve the optimum comfort level.

Aspek Pemilihan Ruang Kerja Pada Hunian Untuk Work From Home (Wfh) Di Era Pandemi Covid-19

“…Beberapa penelitian yang membahas tentang tempat kerja di rumah mengungkap aspek-aspek penting yang berbeda, antara lain pekerja membutuhkan privasi (Stadtlander et al, 2017), integrasi ruang, penggunaan perabot dan fitur semi tetap atau fleksibel (Ariyani, 2020), organisasi ruang, pencahayaan dan temperatur ruang (Wardana et al, 2021), serta kenyamanan furnitur kerja yang ergonomis (Hanom et al, 2020). Penelitian tentang WFH sering dikaitkan dengan performa dan motivasi kerja, namun kaitannya dengan ruang kerja di rumah masih terbatas.…”

Korespondensi antara Tingkat Produktivitas dan Aspek Arsitektural pada Tempat Kerja Produktif

“…• Tingkat pencahayaan Boubekri dalam Wardana mendukung pernyataan ini karena sinar matahari yang masuk dari samping dan belakang pengguna akan meningkatkan relaksasi [15]. Leather dalam Gutnick menyatakan bahwa jendela dengan pemandangan alam seperti pohon, vegetasi, tanaman dapat mengurangi efek negatif dan stress [13].…”

Physical Comfort of Student's Study Room

“…Thermal Comfort Thermal comfort is a state of mind that expresses satisfaction with the thermal environment (British Standard BS EN ISO 7730) [5]. According to Singh, temperature is also very influential on user comfort while working [11]. In this study, the standard of thermal comfort is used between the effective temperature of 22.…”