From Sunglasses to Spice Jars: We Design with You in Mind
- Anjali Agrawal
- Aug 4
- 3 min read
In the world of interior design, it’s easy to get lost in colors, materials, and trends. But at Yunay, we take a different approach that focuses on the rhythms of daily life. We believe every wall tells a story—that story is about your habits, preferences, and lifestyle. Our Yunay Lifestyle Questionnaire is the first step in understanding how you live and interact with your space. This questionnaire helps us understand your daily practices, allowing us to create designs tailored just for you.
Understanding Your Lifestyle
Before we start sketching or selecting fabrics, we need to understand your life. Every space in your home plays a role in your routines, whether you’re coming home from work or unwinding in your bedroom.
Our questionnaire includes thoughtful prompts, such as:
Where do your keys land when you walk in?
Do your favorite perfumes deserve a special display or a hidden cabinet?
What’s the one item you reach for daily, like your watch or favorite book?
Do you prefer items on display for easy access or tucked away for a clean look?
These questions go beyond gathering basic data; they help us uncover the underlying themes in your life. The more we understand your habits, the better we can design spaces that truly reflect your aesthetic and daily rhythms.
Designing Ahead of Your Needs
Once we gather insight from your responses, our design journey begins. It's all about knowing you and your space. For instance, imagine a velvet-lined tray by your entryway where you can place your sunglasses. This simplifies your daily routine by making sure they are easy to access without cluttering your surface areas.
Think about your bedtime routine as well. We might design a custom bedside drawer to neatly hold your journal, favorite lip balm, and that watch you can’t live without. By giving each of these items a dedicated space, we enhance the flow of your day.
Practical Solutions for Everyday Situations
Our aim is to make everyday moments easier and more enjoyable. Consider this example: in your kitchen, we could integrate smart pull-outs for spices arranged by how often you use them. Did you know that 70% of home cooks say they waste time searching for ingredients while cooking? With our design, you won’t need to hunt for that elusive spice anymore.
We also recognize that many people cherish their tea or coffee rituals. That's why we might offer a custom chai drawer, segmented and labeled for easy access to all your favorite brews. These small design choices transform your kitchen from just a cooking space into a comforting sanctuary.
Personalized Spaces Reflecting Who You Are
When designing your wardrobe, we create specialized spots for items that often go unnoticed. Think about the rolled stoles or bangles that clutter your space. By providing a designated area for these accessories, we enhance the functionality of your wardrobe while celebrating your personal style.
Every object in your space should have a purpose and a place. Our approach considers even the tiniest details, enriching your environment and making it truly your home.
The Power of Customization
What makes our design process unique is its flexibility. We don’t believe in cookie-cutter solutions. Your preferences influence everything, from the wood finishes to the color palette.
By emphasizing how you live instead of imposing trends, we can create a space that is visually appealing and deeply personal. This transforms your house into a home where every object has its own story and every corner reflects your journey.
Creating Emotional Connections
Design should evoke feelings. Every time you walk into your home, it should wrap around you warmly, evoking feelings of comfort and joy. We strive to craft spaces that connect with all your senses, enhancing both quiet moments and celebrations.
By centering our designs around your life, we ensure the dialogue continues as your needs evolve. Your space can change alongside your life, reflecting who you are becoming.
Final Thoughts on Thoughtful Design
Interior design goes beyond just the visual; it should enhance your life in practical ways. At Yunay, we start with you—your habits and belongings. Our Yunay Lifestyle Questionnaire allows us to understand what matters most to you, shaping every facet of our design process.
Picture a velvet-lined tray for your everyday sunglasses or a custom drawer for your cherished tea supplies. Each item in your home should not only serve a purpose but also resonate with you personally. Every piece deserves a place, and we aim to help you create that harmony.
Transform your space into a true reflection of your life with thoughtful design that honors your past and adapts to your future.
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