KALINGATURE: a 4-in-1 furniture for Architecture, drafting, and art related students in need of adaptive living solutions/
Joshua D.C. Mamitag, Deinn Jayro R. Regalado, John Mark A. Rollogque, James Patrick S. Solo, and Louie Rey O. Villanueva
- Manila: Technological University of the Philippines, 2023.
- xi, 70pages: 29cm. +1 CD-ROM (3/4in.)
Thesis (undergraduate)
College of Architecture and Fine Arts--
Includes bibliography,
The researchers encountered significant challenges, particularly in light of the ongoing pandemic and the widespread adoption of blended learning in many universities at present. The aforementioned issues gave rise to the development of the "KALINGATURE: A 4-in-1 Furniture for Architecture, Drafting, and Art Related Students in Need of Adaptive Living Solutions." This project aims to address the challenges faced in Filipino households due to limited living spaces. The primary objective of the product design is to optimize the utilization of limited spaces, while concurrently prioritizing the comfort of the ultimate consumer. The essential components encompassed within this category are the chair, table, storage, and drafting board, which hold significant significance, particularly for architecture students, drafting students, and other aspiring art-related individuals. The researchers conducted a survey to a total of 20 respondents that is related to the project, including the five (5) architecture students, five (5) drafting students, five (5) art related students, and five (5) furniture designers. The result of the survey defines if the project will be favorable to the for the given group of respondents. Application (4.60) got the highest rate and is followed by functionality (4.53) which is equivalent to “Excellent”. This data gathered proves that the Kalingature Project will be beneficial to the daily life of the end users. The project got an overall mean of 4.39 in total that is equivalent to “Very good”.