Woonerf (Home Zone) is now a common road sign in many European countries, but it is sometimes referred to as costly scheme to undertake. This paper demonstrates ideas for how streets can become livable spaces through the use of traffic calming devices and street furniture. The central parts of streets in Kartoffelrækkerne Housing Estate are designated as Woonerf, where there are children’s play house and picnic benches, to create living spaces for residents on the streets. Trees create chicanes, and portable pole corns, which children also use, keep themselves safe from traffic.
