The effect of furniture accessories and hardware used in housing interiors on user satisfaction

In this study, it is aimed to determine the satisfaction levels of the participants regarding the problems experienced by the accessories and hardware used in the production and assembly of interior fittings. For this purpose, the opinions of the participants were determined through a questionnaire...

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Main Authors: Kemal Yıldırım, Nazlı Nazende Yıldırım Kaya, İbrahim Deli, Nurettin Gökbulut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nilay ÖZSAVAŞ ULUÇAY 2021-06-01
Series:IDA: International Design and Art Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idajournal.com/index.php/ida/article/view/88
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Summary:In this study, it is aimed to determine the satisfaction levels of the participants regarding the problems experienced by the accessories and hardware used in the production and assembly of interior fittings. For this purpose, the opinions of the participants were determined through a questionnaire developed according to the purpose of the study. The data obtained from 206 residential users through the questionnaire were evaluated with statistical methods and discussed within the findings section in a systematic order. As a result, it was determined that a significant portion of the participants experienced various problems such as creaking noise, rusting, aging, breakage and deterioration related to the accessories and hardware used in interior fittings depending on the duration of use, and that these problems increased in long term. Most of the accessories and hardware which caused such problems, were mainly the drawer rails, handles, furniture legs, fasteners, furniture wheels and stone hinges.
ISSN:2687-5373