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which

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thefloor

planw

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beused

aspersonal

spaceand

label

PS;and

thosew

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partsof

thefloor

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showall

theareas

usedfor

eachof

thefollow

ing

activities:

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NA

ME

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DA

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LA

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:

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US

ING

AF

LO

OR

PL

AN

Do

youhave

aroom

toyourself

ordo

youshaie

spacew

ithsom

eoneelse?

Whatever

yoursituation,

aplan

toorganize

yourspace

canm

akeyour

roomsuit

yourneeds

andw

ants.

Where

doyou

begin?T

hereale

two

bigsteps:

(a)P

reparingthe

floorplan

(b)A

rrangingthe

furnishings

A.

Start

with

afloor

plan:

Afloor

planis

am

apof

thefloor

ina

mom

.It

isdraw

nto

scale.A

scaledraw

ingis

onew

hichshow

sthe

rooman

dthe

objectsin

itin

thesam

eproportion

or

relativesizes

asthose

inthe

actualroom

.Page

479in

theC

reativeL

ivingtext

shows

oneexam

ple.

Afloor

planis

drawn

usinga

graph.(T

racingpaper

may

beplaced

overthe

graphpaper.)

Each

metre,

orpart

metre,

ofthe

actualroom

andits

furnitureis

shown

as‘X

”squares

onthe

graphpaper.

(“X”

isdeterm

inedby

thescale

chosenby

theperson

drawing

theplan.)

Step

1.

Make

arough

sketchof

theroom

youw

antto

organize.Show

thelocation

ofdoors,

window

s,closets,

etc.

Exam

ple:

Personal

Living

Space2.lb

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Step

2.

Measure

them

omusing

aw

oodenor

metal

ruler,or

acarpenter’s

tapeor

atape

measure.

Your

measure

shouldbe

metric.

You

can:

(a)round

offthe

measurem

entsto

thenearest

10cm

.(T

hism

eansyour

drawing

will

not

bea

perfectm

atchto

yourroom

)e.g.,

Ifa

wall

measures

3.57m

.,round

upto

3.6m

.

or

(b)U

seexact

measurem

ents.(T

hedraw

ingw

illbe

harderto

do,but

itw

illm

atchyour

mom

perfectly).

(i)M

easurethe

totallength

of

eachw

all.

(ii)R

ecordthe

measurem

entson

yoursk:tch.

(iii)M

easurethe

width

ofeach

doorand

window

andthe

distancefrom

eachside

of

theseto

thecorners

ofthe

wall.

Record

allm

easurements.

Exam

ple:

The

measurem

entsshow

non

yourdiagram

canbe

roundedoff

asin

(a)above,

orthey

canbe

exact,as

in(b)

above.B

econsistent

onceyou

havem

adeyour

decisionabout

which

typeof

measurem

entyou

will

follow.

Personal

Living

Space2.lb

/4m

.

/I

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Step

(i)

3.Picka

scalefor

yourplan.

1square

couldequal

0.1m

(10cm

).

II=

0.lm

(lOcm

.)

(ii)If

theroom

is4

mlong

x3

mw

ide,your

diagramw

ouldstart

with

arectangle

40

squareslong

and30

squaresw

ide.Show

yourcalculations

inchanging

yourow

n

measurem

entsto

thescale

amounts.

(iii)D

rawthe

outlineof

theroom

usinga

rulerand

yourcalculated

amounts.

(iv)M

arkthe

positionof

doors,w

indows,

closet,etc.

andthe

door“sw

ing”area

(see

diagram).

Exam

ple:

Personal

Living

Space2

.lb

1square

=0.1

m(10

cm.)

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B.

Arrange

thefu

rnitu

re

Tem

platesare

furniture-shapedcutouts.

They

canbe

usedto

trydifferent

furniture

arrangements

without

actuallym

ovingany

realfurniture.

You

may

wish

tom

easureyour

own

furnitureand

make

templates

toscale

oryou

may

usethose

providedinstead.

(a)M

arkstationary

heatersand

electricaloutlets

onthe

floorplan.

(b)Place

thefurniture

templates

onthe

floorplan,

keepingthese

principlesin

mind:

(1)L

eaveabout

1m

etrein

frontof

dressersand

cheststo

allowspace

fordraw

ersto

open.

(ii)A

llow0.5

metre

aroundthe

bedto

allowspace

form

akingit.

(iii)Place

furnitureout

ofthe

way

ofdoors;

besure

thereis

roomfor

thedoor

to

open.

(iv)G

roupfurniture

accordingto

activity:e.g.

adesk,

bookcaseand

readinglam

p

placedtogether

make

aconvenient

studyarea.

(v)K

eeptraffic

pathsshort.

(vi)If

youshare

am

om,

tryarranging

thefurniture

tocreate

privacy.D

ividethe

spacew

itha

freestanding

screen,bookcase,

orbeds.

Now

,using

thetem

plateson

thenext

pageand

thesquared

paperprovided,

organize

yourspace

accordingto

thegoals

youhave

setand

theguidelines

given.Y

oum

ayw

ish

touse

thefollow

ingchecklist

toevaluate

yourw

ork.(Feel

freeto

additem

sto

this

checklist.)

enoughstorage

space

efficienttraffic

patterns

adequatespace

aroundbed

1m

etrein

frontof

dresser/chest:

furnituregrouped

byactivity

Personal

Living

Space2.lb

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TE

MP

LA

TE

S

Dresser

Dresser

Bookcase

Night

Table

Chest

Personal

Living

Space2.lb

Tw

inB

edD

oubleB

ed

Desk

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GR

AP

HP

AP

ER

Personal

Living

Space2.lb

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What relativesthink and do

Media, magazinesT.V. ads and

store displays

What friendsthink and do

Your skills inhome care

Your passtimes

Time available

Health andsafety

Your talents

How muchenergy you have

Comfort Order CleanlinessWhat influences your standards for the care of your space?

Money available

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NA

ME

:

____________________

DA

TE

:

__

___

_____

___

___

CL

ASS:

__

__

__

__

__

__

__

__

__

__

__

AC

LE

AN

RO

OM

:W

HA

TIS

YO

UR

OP

INIO

N?

Ev

erystudent

hasan

opinionabout

caringfor

his/herroom

.C

heckthe

column

which

bestdescribes

yourattitude

abouteach

statement.

Then

answer

thequestions

onthe

nextpage.

StronglyStrongly

Agree

Agree

Disagree

Disagree

1.A

mom

can’tbe

tooclean.

2.C

leaningm

yroom

isfun.

3.M

yparents

shouldbe

responsiblefor

keepingall

ofthe

house,including

my

room,

clean.

4.Som

eclutter

makes

ahom

elook

“lived-in”and

comfortable.

5.C

hildrenshould

betaught

atan

earlyage

toput

thingsaw

ayafter

they’veused

them.

6.C

leaningtakes

toom

uchtim

e.I’d

ratherhave

am

essym

omthan

takethe

time

toclean_IL

7.Y

oucan

judgeother

peopleby

thew

aythey

keep_theirroom

.

8.E

veryperson

ina

home

shouldbe

allowed

todecide

howneat

tokeep

his/herroom

.

9.T

hehom

esshow

non

televisionare

tooneat

tobe

comfortable.

-___________

10.E

verym

ember

ofa

family

shouldspend

abouta

halfhour

eachday

helpingkeep

ahom

ein

order.

11.I’ll

cleanm

ym

omif

guestsare

coming,

butnotjust

form

e.

Personal

Living

Space3.lb

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AC

leanR

oom:

What

IsY

ourO

pinion?(cont’d)

Explain

howthe

conditionof

yourroom

affectsother

family

mem

bers.

Does

thestate

ofyour

roominterfere

with

thethings

youw

antto

doin

it?E

xplain.

Personal

Living

Space3.lb

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NA

ME

:

______________________

DA

TE

:C

LA

SS

:

__

__

__

__

__

__

__

__

__

__

__

__

SHA

RIN

GC

HO

RE

S

Keeping

ah

om

erunnin

gsm

oo

thly

iseasie

rif

choresare

organizedand

shared.A

nu

mb

er

of

co

mm

on

householdchores

are

listedbelow

accordin

gto

wh

ere

theyoccur

inthe

hom

e.

Beside

each

chore

isan

indicationo

fhow

ofte

nit

shouldbe

done.

Assu

me

that

you

andanother

person(a

classmate

orfam

ilym

em

ber)

agreeto

sharethese

chores.Initial

thechores

thatyou

eachw

ouldagree

todo.

Circle

you

rinitial

ifyou

en

joy

aparticular

chore.

Kitchen

Bedroom

___

Wash

dishesdaily

__

_

Make

thebeds,

daily

_____

Load/unload

dishwasher

daily

__

__

_

Launder

clothingand

sheets,

_____

weekly

Wipe

countersand

stovedaily

____

_

Vacuum

,w

eeklyW

ipeup

spills,daily

____

Dust,

weekly

Sweep

floor,daily

Em

ptythe

wastebasket,

weekly

Em

ptygarbage

can,as

needed

__

__

_

Launder

bedspreads,occasionally

____

Clean

garbagecan,

weekly

Mop

floor,w

eekly

_____

Living-D

iningA

rea

_____

Clean

outrefrigerator,

weekly

_____

straightenup,

daily

_____

Clean

oven,occasionally

__

__

_

Vacuum

,w

eekly

____

Dust,

weekly

Bathroom

_____

Clean

orpolish

furniture

_____

Clean

tub/shower,

sink,and

toilet,occasionally

asnecessary

____

Wax

floorsor

shampoo

carpetM

opfloor,

weekly

occasionallyE

mpty

wastebasket,

weekly

____

_

Clean

woodw

ork,shelves

and

_____

Launder

towels

andother

bathdoors

occasionallylinens,

asnecessary

_____

Clean

shower

curtainor

doors,continued

Personal

Living

Space

occasionally3.2e

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Oth

erA

reas

_____

Take

outgarbage

weekly

_____

Mow

lawns

ordo

otheryard

work,

weekly

-

__

_

Wash

window

s,occasionally

__

__

_

Shovelsnow

,as

necessary

_____

Cut,

shopand

bringin

wood,

asnecessary

_____

Clean

wood

stove,w

eekly

Personal

Living

Space3.2e

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NA

ME

:

__

__

__

__

__

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__

DA

TE

:

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CL

AS

S:

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NO

TE

OU

TL

INE

DE

SIG

NIN

YO

UR

LIF

EChapter

67,C

reativeL

iving

The

appearanceof

aroom

isaffected

bym

anyof

thethings

youhave

alreadystudied

aboutthe

arrangement

offurniture,

theavailability

ofsuitable

storagespace,

thecleanliness

andthe

organization.H

owever,

thereare

otherim

portantinfluences

increating

the

atmosphere

ofa

room.

Tw

oof

these-

theE

LE

ME

NT

SO

FD

ES

IGN

andthe

PR

INC

IPL

ES

OF

DE

SIG

Nare

major

influences.It

ispossible

touse

theelem

entsand

principlesof

designin

many

differentw

ays,to

achievem

anydifferent

effects.U

sing

them,

youcan

personalizeyour

space,often

without

spendinglarge

amounts

ofm

oney.

A.

The

fiveelem

entsof

designare:

1.2.3.

4J-

5.

1.C

OL

OU

R

Colour

ispow

erfuland

hasan

effecton

aperson’s

mood.

Warm

colours(the

colours

offire)

arecheerful

andexciting.

These

include

____

__

__

___

____

___

____

____

___

_,

and

Cool

coloursare

more

soothingand

restful.T

heyinclude

__

__

___

__

___

__________

The

effectof

acolour

changessom

ewhat

asit

becomes

lighteror

darker,and

asit

becomes

brighteror

duller.

There

aresix

basiccolours,

dividedinto

two

groups.

Prim

arycolours

arethe

coloursfrom

which

allothers

arem

ade.

Personal

Living

Space4.la

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The

primary

coloursare

redyellow

blue

The

secondarycolours

are

orangegreen

purple

Acolour

scheme

isa

plannedcom

binationof

differentcolours.

Three

comm

ontypes

ofcolour

schemes

includem

onochromatic,

analogous,and

complem

entarycolour

schemes.

Refer

top.

376of

theC

reo%ve

Livingtext

tosee

examples

ofthese

threeschem

es.

Create

anexam

pleof

eachtype

ofcolour

scheme

usingthe

activitysheet

‘Colour

Schemes”.

2.T

EX

TU

RE

Texture

refersto

List

some

words

thatdescribe

thetextures

yousee

andfeel

aroundyou.

Describe

some

texturesand

theeffects

eachcreates:

a)b)c)d)

3.S

PA

CE

The

sizeof

am

omis

fixed.H

owever,

thew

aythe

spaceis

usedcan

make

theroom

app

earlarger

orsm

aller.

Personal

Living

Space4.la

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Describe

3w

aysthat

youcan

createa

feelingof

more

space(to

make

aroom

seem

bigger).

(i)

(ii)

(iii)Describe

3w

aysyou

canm

akea

mom

seemsm

aller.

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

4.S

HA

PE

The

shapeof

theobjects

ina

mom

affectsthe

atmosphere.

Curved

shapesgive

asoft

effect.

Angular

shapesgive

aharder

effect.

Sketcha

fewexam

plesof

curvedand

angularfurnishings

in’thespace

below.

5.L

INE

Lines

areeither

vertical,horizontal,

ordiagonal.

What

effectis

createdby

eachof

these?

(1)vertical

lines

(ii)horizontal

lines

Personal

Living

Space4.la

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(iii)diagonal

lines

Find

examples

ofeach

typeof

linein

them

omaround

you.

B.

For

aroom

togive

apleasing

effectthe

elements

ofdesign

must

work

together.T

he

principlesof

designcan

helpyou

toachieve

thispleasing

effect.

The

sixprinciples

ofdesign

are:

1.3,5.

Explain

eachprinciple

inthe

spaceprovided.

1.U

nity

2.C

ontrast

2.4.6.

3.E

mphasis

4.B

alance

5.P

roportion

6.R

hythm

Personal

Living

Space4.la

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CO

LOU

RSC

HEM

ES

a)M

ON

OCH

ROM

ATTC

Personal

Living

Space4.lb

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CA

SEST

UD

IES

-D

ES

IGN

AS

OL

UT

ION

You

arean

interior-designoonsultant

who

hasbeen

employed

tocom

eup

with

creative

andpractical

solutionsto

decoratingand

livingspace

problems.

How

would

youapproach

eachof

thesituations

describedbelow

?

A.

Elliott

andScott

areteens

who

sharea

bedroom.

The

roomis

4m

etresby

5m

etres.

The

furnitureconsists

of2

singlebeds,

achest

ofdraw

ers,a

freestanding

bookcase,a

deskand

2chairs.

Producea

floorplan

andfurniture

thatw

ouldbe

efficientand

that

would

giveeach

ofthe

teenssom

epersonal

space.

B.

Barbara

ism

ovinginto

anew

apartment

andthe

walls

inthe

livingroom

aiepainted

beige.She

hasa

printsofa

inblue

androse

anda

white

wicker

chair.C

ome

upw

ith

some

inexpensivew

aysto

decoratethe

roomand

createa

unifyingcolour

scheme.

C.

Andrea

hasa

singlecloset

andtends

tohave

am

essym

omm

ostof

thetim

e.She’s

a

sportsenthusiast

andis

involvedin

lotsof

outdooractivities.

Shealso

lovesto

accessorizeher

clothingw

ithbelts

andjew

elleryand

asa

resulthas

quitea

collection.

Sheneeds

asystem

forstorage.

Design

some

storageoptions

forher.

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Space4

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TH

ES

PA

CE

AD

VISO

R

Read

thefollow

ingletters

tothe

SpaceA

dvisor.D

ecidehow

youw

ouldansw

ereach

letter.W

riteyour

responsein

letterform

.

Dear

SpaceA

dvisor,

My

youngerbrother

andI

sharethe

same

bedroom.

Inour

mom

,there

isa

small

table

which

we

sometim

esuse

todo

ourhom

ework.

Every

time

Iuse

thetable,

Ileave

ittidy

sothat

ifhe

wishes

touse

it,everything

will

beready.

But

everytim

ehe

usesit,

he

leavesthings

allover

theplace

sothat

when

Iw

antto

useit,

Ihave

tom

oveall

ofhis

stuff.I

don’tthink

thisis

fair.W

hatshould

Ido?

Michael

Dear

SpaceA

dvisor,

During

thew

eek,after

school,I

liketo

invitem

yfriends

overto

my

houseand

we

like

togo

intothe

recm

omand

playm

usic.H

owever,

my

sisteris

always

theredoing

homew

orkand

shew

antsit

tobe

quiet.I

don’tknow

what

todo.

Ifeel

Ihave

aright

to

usethis

roomtoo.

Can

yougive

me

asolution

tothis

problem?

Catherine

Dear

SpaceA

dvisor,

Every

eveningat

6:00,I

watch

acertain

programon

TV

.A

llm

yfam

ilyknow

svery

well

thatat

thishour

Iuse

theT

Vroom

.L

astevening,

my

sisterreceived

atelephone

callfrom

oneof

herfriends.

The

telephoneis

nearthe

TV

andm

ysister

stayedon

the

phoneduring

theentire

time

ofm

yT

Vshow

.I

couldn’thear

theprogram

andI

was

furious.I

thinkthat

my

sisterbehaved

badlytow

ardsm

e.W

hatcan

bedone

toavoid

the

problemin

thefuture?

Jean

Personal

Living

Space5.2c