Designing and Organizing
Space
Teen Living Objective 13.01
Experiment Ways to Organize
Living Space
Basic Design Elements
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Textures that Create a Formal Look
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A Room full of Square or
Rectangular Furniture
• A room full of square or rectangular
furniture creates at atmosphere
of________________________________
Which Colors are Quiet & Soothing
Which are Bold & Cheerful
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Warm colors – ______________________
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Cool colors – _______________________
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Principles of Design
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Unity
• A feeling that_______________________
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Variety
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Balance
• When_____________________________
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Emphasis
• When an object is arranged so that
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Proportion
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Rhythm
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Rhythm in a room Influences the
Eye
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A Floor Plan
• The term is used to name an __________
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Scale Drawing
• A drawing in which the _______________
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as the relative sizes of those objects in the
actual space
Scale
• How would a room measuring 8ft x 12 ft
be drawn on graph paper, when the scale
is two squares per foot?
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Traffic Patterns
• The most__________________________
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Room Organization
• When a room is used for more than one
activity, ______________________and
other items that are used at the same
time.
Storage
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Group similar items together
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Keep items clearly visible
Compartmentalize space
Use walls and doors for storage
Accessories in a Room
• Accessories are the small objects –
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They add visual appeal to the room
Small Spaces
• Choose ______________________and
few pieces of furniture
• Use hanging shelves and sturdy hooks to
hold things
• Use vertical space
• Use bright, light colors, and mirrors
Shared Rooms
• If possible, ________________________
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• Plan _____________to allow each person
exclusive use of the room for some part of
the day
• Practice consideration and mutual respect
to help work out difficulties