Wood creates a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere and gives man a better quality of life and a healthier lifestyle. Thanks to its perceptive quality, such as the close contact with nature, wood creates a relaxing atmosphere for the human mind, meeting the most common human needs, such as:
1. Safety and protection need: it is a primitive and natural need.
2. Stability need: it is closely connected to the passage from nomadism to sedentariness and to human instinct of having a house where to put down roots.
3. Independence need: man shares his/her dwelling house only with his/her close relatives.
4. Nature contact need: man wants to feel protected, but not secluded from the surrounding environment; he wants to be in contact with nature within his/her living space.
5. Freedom of movement need: man wants to freely move and behave in his/her house.
6. Orientation need: it is one of the basic need of man, since the fact that a house must not be a sort of maze.
7. Right dimensions need: the wish of harmony and of an harmonic house arrangement is deeply set in human nature.
8. Natural light and cleanliness need: The sunlight and clean spaces are a need of many animal species.
9. Psychological appeal need: style and aesthetics, form, variety of colors, comfort and personality stimulate man.