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Bell Quiz #3

Bell Quiz #3. Furniture Arranging. Basic guidelines using the elements and principles of design. Log Cabin photos link. NUMBER ONE CONSIDERATION. FUNCTION

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Bell Quiz #3

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  1. Bell Quiz #3

  2. Furniture Arranging Basic guidelines using the elements and principles of design Log Cabin photos link

  3. NUMBER ONE CONSIDERATION.. • FUNCTION • Ever notice how some rooms feel warm and inviting and others feel cold and distant? While many factors such as color and lighting contribute to a room’s atmosphere, the way furniture is arranged can also influence the mood, comfort, and function of the space. F____ follows F_______ orm unction

  4. Functional Furniture Arrangement? • A. Function is how a space will be used. b. Function of a room determines the selection and the arrangement of furniture. • A Bed does not go in the dining room nor does a dining table go in a bedroom

  5. 1st Step is : Analyze the Space • Observe the amount of space within the room and the contents of the room • Identify the traffic pattern of the room • How will room features and traffic flow affect placement? • Is there a focal point that can be used? • How will the furniture be used? • Identify the purpose of the room, how many people will use the space, as well as the room’s architectural features. • What activities will take place? • How much space is needed for each activity? • What basic furnishings will be needed for each activity? • How much space will the furnishings occupy?

  6. 1. Furnishing Guidelines • A. Group furniture according to activity. • Furniture is useful and mulit-functional depending on where it is placed. • B. Furniture scale should be appropriate for the space available. • C. Is lighting adequate and well located? • D. Are there tables and shelves to rest things on?

  7. e. Place large furniture first and then smaller furniture. • F. Large pieces of furniture should be placed parallel to walls • G. Everything does not have to be up against the wall. • Angle for variety. • Don’t block windows.

  8. h. Don’t overcrowd a room. Leave some open space for a feeling of airiness. • i. Minimum dining size for four people. • 80 square feet • J. Space required to seat four to eight people and place a hutch and buffet in the room: • 180 square feet • K. Space around areas: Bed― 22” Dresser― 42” Closet― 33” Door― 33”

  9. 2. Consider Mechanical, Electrical, and Architectural details • Such as air circulation vents, electrical outlets, TV cables, phone jacks, windows, doors, arches, cabinets, shelving, fireplaces, stairs…..

  10. 3. Control Traffic Flow by Strategically Placing Furniture. • Traffic patterns should not interrupt activities within a room. • Redirect or restrict traffic flow by the furniture arrangement • Make sure there is adequate passing space for traffic areas (3-4 feet). • Space clearances must allow for function and use

  11. 4. Room should always appear balanced • Opposite walls should lend visual weight, whether it be symmetrical or asymmetrical, so the room will feel balanced. • Visual mass is more important than dimensions (glass vs. wood table) • Consider Furniture, doors, windows, and fireplaces. • Furniture groupings (pair of matching sofas facing each other)

  12. 5. Identify a focal point in the room a. Group furniture in such a way that it accentuates the emphasis. b. Large pieces of furniture draw more attention and emphasis. c. If a room lacks a focal point, use a piece of furniture as that focal point. • fireplace, picture, window, piece of furniture.

  13. 6. Plan for conversation areas in appropriate rooms. • Generally arrange seating in a circular pattern so that each person can see each other comfortably. U - Shaped Furniture Grouping

  14. L Shaped Furniture Grouping

  15. Parallel Furniture Grouping

  16. b. Primary Conversation Grouping • Area where people will primarily be directed. • 8-12 feet is the ideal diameter for the primary conversation area

  17. c. Secondary Grouping • Area used less, separate from the primary grouping, more intimate, smaller. • Secondary furniture grouping: • Seating for 2-3 people, a piano, a desk or a chair for one person

  18. 7. Identify the 3 zones with appropriate furnishings A.Living / Social • Conversation, recreation, dining, entertaining, hobbies, relaxing, TV / Movies, active play, games • Place Durable and easily maintained furniture B. Sleeping / Private / Quiet • Sleeping, bathing, dressing, storage C. Service / Work • Storage, work, space to spread out

  19. Furnishing Assignments • 10. Furnishing a Floor Plan Cut out furniture templates OR use templates provided and arrange the furniture in each room according to the furniture arrangement guidelines. Add the Following Floor Plan Symbols: Lights / Lamps, 110 outlets, 220 outlets (for stove and dryer), TV cables, switches, phone jacks, doors, and storage areas. • Explain the reasons behind each room arrangement. • Examples

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