INTERGRATING KIKUYU ARTIFACTS AND RECYCLED BOTTLES TO CREATE APPEALING, ACCESSIBLE, APARTMENTS, FOR THE PHYSICALLY DISABLED, IN DELIGHT APARTMENTS, IN NAIROBI

The Integration of the Kikuyu cultural elements in sustainable interior spaces for physically disabled people ,forms the basis of this research paper. This paper seeks to establish the application of kikuyu artifacts in the creation of appealing and accessibility purposes in residential.
The research will also examine the ability of design, to promote African Cultural heritage in the residential using locally available sustainable materials and at the same retaining appealing and contemporary designs.
There has been a big change worldwide, which is, the negative environmental changes which is alarming ,due to peoples consumption practices which have led to environmental .degradation. The environmental crisis, they come from many sources but one of the biggest contributors to waste, pollution and depletion of natural resources is the building and construction industry. The field of interior design is a part of this industry which plays a part in contributing to the quality of the built and natural environments through the use of sustainable design principles.