About Quote by Candice Olson
“When I'm doing kitchen planning as well as bathroom design, I try to walk through the day with the homeowner. If we're talking about a kitchen, it will be: So, we are walking in with the groceries. When we are taking them out of the car, where will they go? What is the distance to fridge, to pantry?”
About This Quote
Source TV Show: Property Brothers, Season 5, Episode 3, 2014
Design should consider daily routines, placing key items where they are naturally used to enhance efficiency and comfort.
In simple terms: Design for how people actually move and use space.
Key Takeaway
Plan spaces around real-life actions.
Themes
design
functionality
user experience
efficiency
comfort
Mood
practical
thoughtful
analytical
Type
advice
instructional
observational
When to use this quote
- kitchen layout
- bathroom remodel
- home renovation
- interior design planning
Key Concepts
human-centered design
spatial ergonomics
activity mapping
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your daily flow influence your space needs?
- What adjustments would improve your routine?
A Different Perspective
May overlook aesthetic preferences or future changes in habits.
