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Floor Plans and Furniture Floor Plans and Furniture ArrangingArranging
3 Basic Interior Zones3 Basic Interior Zones
1 – Living and Social 1 – Living and Social Area Area – Living room, dining Living room, dining
room, family room, room, family room, game room, great game room, great rooms, entry ways, rooms, entry ways, porches, dining etc. porches, dining etc.
Sleeping/PrivateSleeping/Private
Bedroom, Bathroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Closets and Dressing Closets and Dressing rooms.rooms.
Service/Work Service/Work
Kitchen, Garage, Kitchen, Garage, Office, Basement, Office, Basement, Utility/Laundry room.Utility/Laundry room.
Traffic or Circulation PathTraffic or Circulation Path
The route that people follow as the move The route that people follow as the move from one place to another.from one place to another.
3-4 Feet should be allowed for circulation 3-4 Feet should be allowed for circulation paths.paths.
Types – Family, Work & Service, GuestTypes – Family, Work & Service, Guest
Good Family CirculationGood Family Circulation
Bathrooms should be close to bedrooms.Bathrooms should be close to bedrooms. Indoor living next to outdoor living area’sIndoor living next to outdoor living area’s Other related rooms close to each other.Other related rooms close to each other. High use routs should be short and simple.High use routs should be short and simple.
Work TriangleWork Triangle
Is the route from the center Is the route from the center of the sink, to the center of of the sink, to the center of the stove to the center of the stove to the center of the refrigerator and back to the refrigerator and back to the sink.the sink.
Smaller work triangles will Smaller work triangles will save steps.save steps.
For safety reasons there For safety reasons there should be no cross traffic. should be no cross traffic. Cross traffic can cause Cross traffic can cause spills and other accidents.spills and other accidents.
Other Aspects of Good Work Other Aspects of Good Work CirculationCirculation
Easy access to Easy access to the basement, the basement, garage and garage and storage areas.storage areas.
Clothes care Clothes care center in a center in a convenient convenient location.location.
Ask yourself these QuestionsAsk yourself these QuestionsCan the cook prepare a meal without Can the cook prepare a meal without worrying about constantly walking into worrying about constantly walking into someone going by? someone going by? If people can eat in their rooms or living If people can eat in their rooms or living areas, can they get there without leaving a areas, can they get there without leaving a Hansel and Gretel trail through the entire Hansel and Gretel trail through the entire house? house? If you spend a lot of time grilling outside on If you spend a lot of time grilling outside on the patio, is it convenient to the inside food the patio, is it convenient to the inside food prep area? prep area? Do you have to walk through to the other Do you have to walk through to the other end of the house to reach the outdoor grill? end of the house to reach the outdoor grill? Can you bring the groceries right in from Can you bring the groceries right in from the outside without having to go through the outside without having to go through the living room?the living room?
Service EntranceService Entrance
Service entrances should be located near Service entrances should be located near the kitchen and basement stairs.the kitchen and basement stairs.
Guest CirculationGuest Circulation
Entry, living, dining, powder room or ½ bath not in Entry, living, dining, powder room or ½ bath not in private area’s of the home, porches, patios, private area’s of the home, porches, patios, entertainment rooms.entertainment rooms.
Ask YourselfAsk Yourself How to guests travel to the living room when you are How to guests travel to the living room when you are
entertaining? entertaining? Do they have to go through private areas of your home? Do they have to go through private areas of your home? How do they get to the powder room? How do they get to the powder room? Is the kitchen handy for serving food and drinks to your guests Is the kitchen handy for serving food and drinks to your guests
when you are entertaining? when you are entertaining?
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Important Room RelationshipsImportant Room Relationships
Bathroom & BedroomBathroom & Bedroom Kitchen & DiningKitchen & Dining Mudroom & GarageMudroom & Garage Garage & KitchenGarage & Kitchen Kitchen and outdoor living spaceKitchen and outdoor living space Living and dining areasLiving and dining areas Can you think of others?Can you think of others?
How to DrawHow to DrawTraffic PatternsTraffic Patterns
Types of drawings in a set of Types of drawings in a set of BlueprintsBlueprints
Floor planFloor plan
Types of drawings in a set of Types of drawings in a set of BlueprintsBlueprints
Foundation plansFoundation plans
Types of drawings in a set of Types of drawings in a set of BlueprintsBlueprints
Electrical plansElectrical plans
Types of drawings in a set of Types of drawings in a set of BlueprintsBlueprints
Plot planPlot plan
Types of drawings in a set of Types of drawings in a set of BlueprintsBlueprints
ElevationElevation
Types of drawings in a set of Types of drawings in a set of BlueprintsBlueprints
DetailsDetailsGENERAL HOUSE INFORMATION GENERAL HOUSE INFORMATION Width:79' 10"Depth:86' Width:79' 10"Depth:86'
8“8“Dwelling Number:SingleDwelling Number:SingleBonus Access:NoneBonus Access:NoneEXTERIOR STYLE EXTERIOR STYLE TraditionalCountryFrenchTraditionalCountryFrench NUMBERS OF ROOMS NUMBERS OF ROOMS Bedrooms:4Full Baths:4Bedrooms:4Full Baths:4 FINISHED SQUARE FOOTAGE FINISHED SQUARE FOOTAGE Main Level:3354 Sq. Main Level:3354 Sq.
Ft.Total: 3354 Sq. Ft.Ft.Total: 3354 Sq. Ft. UNFINISHED SQUARE FOOTAGE UNFINISHED SQUARE FOOTAGE Garage:990 Sq. Garage:990 Sq.
Ft.Porch:662 Sq. Ft.Bonus Room:615 Sq. Ft.Ft.Porch:662 Sq. Ft.Bonus Room:615 Sq. Ft. GARAGE GARAGE Garage Type:AttachedGarage Type:Attached
Types of drawings in a set of Types of drawings in a set of BlueprintsBlueprints
Pictoral PresentationPictoral Presentation
ScaleScale
Most residential plans are drawn in ¼” =1ftMost residential plans are drawn in ¼” =1ft