Bungalow design tip #2 - keep the bungalow cool by repelling heat, insulating against heat and dissipating heat

You may consider the following tactics in order to keep the bungalow cool with low maintenance cost:

• Heat repelling. Example is painting roofs and external walls with light colors


• Heat insulation. Examples are roof insulation, high ceiling act as heat buffer, clay bricks have higher mass which delay heat transmission, planting large trees to provide shade for the bungalow.


• Heat dissipation. Examples are keeping the bungalow ventilated by opening windows and keeping surrounding areas clear, planting large trees around the bungalow to help reduce the heat island effect

Bungalow design tip #1 - knock down walls to give impression of space

Before:

After:

Do you feel the room is more spacious after walls are removed?