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Weekend Cabin Retreat Project Designing the Floor Plan - Bedrooms

Weekend Cabin Retreat Project Designing the Floor Plan - Bedrooms. Sacramento City College EDT 300. Objectives. After studying this chapter, you will be able to: Discuss factors that are important in the design of bedrooms. Plan the size and location of closets for a typical residence.

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Weekend Cabin Retreat Project Designing the Floor Plan - Bedrooms

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  1. Weekend Cabin Retreat ProjectDesigning the Floor Plan - Bedrooms Sacramento City College EDT 300 EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  2. Objectives • After studying this chapter, you will be able to: • Discuss factors that are important in the design of bedrooms. • Plan the size and location of closets for a typical residence. • Apply the furniture cutout method in planning a room arrangement. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  3. The House Functional Areas • A residential structure may be divided into three basic areas: • the Sleeping Area. • the Living Area. • the Service Area. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  4. The House Functional Areas • The Sleeping Area is where the family sleeps and rests. • The Living Area is where the family relaxes, entertains guests, dines, and meets together. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  5. The House Functional Areas • The Service Area is the part of the house where food is prepared, clothes are laundered, goods are stored, the car is parked, and equipment for upkeep of the house is maintained. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  6. The House Functional Areas • These three basic areas are generally divided into rooms. • Rooms provide privacy and help to separate and contain various activities. • A house designer must understand the purpose for each room if a functional plan is to be developed. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  7. Sleeping Area • Usually about one-third of the house is dedicated to the sleeping area which includes bedrooms, bath, dressing rooms, and nurseries. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  8. Sleeping Area • Normally the sleeping area is in a quiet part of the house away from traffic and other noise. • Consider prevailing wind direction. • Orient the sleeping area to take advantage of these cool summer breezes. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

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  12. Bedrooms • Bedrooms are so important that houses are frequently categorized as "two-bedroom," "three-bedroom," or "four-bedroom." • The size of the family usually determines the number of bedrooms needed. • Ideally, each person would have his or her own bedroom. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  13. Bedrooms • At least two bedrooms are desirable. • The second bedroom could be used as a guest room and for other activities when there are no guests. • A home with only one bedroom may be difficult to sell. • A three-bedroom home usually provides enough space for a family of four. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  14. Bedrooms • Include an extra bedroom in the plan which can be used for other purposes. • Guest bedroom. • Office. • Game room. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  15. Bedrooms • Group bedrooms together in a separate wing or level of the house, gives solitude and privacy. • Each bedroom should have its own access to the hall. • Place each bedroom close to a bathroom. • Some bedrooms may have their own private baths. • Master bedroom. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  16. Bedrooms • How large is a "big" bedroom? • How little is a "small bedroom? • The FHA (Federal Housing Administration) recommends 100squarefeet as the minimum size. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  17. Bedroom Size • A small bedroom is shown on the next slide. • It has 99 square feet and the bare essentials in furniture. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  18. Bedroom Size-Small EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  19. Bedroom Size • An average size bedroom contains between 125 and 175 square feet. • This size provides ample space for • Double or twin beds • Chest of drawers • Dresser, and • Other small pieces of furniture. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  20. Bedroom Size-Medium EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  21. Bedroom Size • A large bedroom has over 175 squarefeet of floor space. • A room of this size provides space for additional furniture. • Desk • Chair • Television set • Other bedroom furniture. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  22. Bedroom Size-Large EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  23. Bedroom Size • The largest bedroom is usually considered to be the master bedroom. • It should have its own private bath. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  24. Bedroom Requirements-Closets • Each bedroom must have a closet. • The FHA recommends a minimum of • Man - four linear feet of closet rod space • Woman - six feet linear feet. • Minimum closet depth is two feet. • 30" depth is desirable. • Closets must have light fixtures. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  25. Bedroom Requirements-Closets • Locate closets along interior walls rather than exterior walls. • This provides • noise insulation between rooms • Also does not reduce exterior wall space. • Locate closetsnear the entrance of the room for easy access. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

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  27. Bedroom Requirements • A bedroom will normally have no more than two exterior walls. • If one of the exterior walls is used for closets, that design will reduce the chance of cross ventilation through windows. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  28. Bedroom Floor Plan EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  29. Steps to Layout Furniture • 1. Determine furniture size to be used. • 2. Draw the plan view of each item to the same scale as the floor plan. • 3. Cut out each furniture representation. • 4. Place the cutouts on the floor plan in the desired location. • 5. Trace around each one. • 6. Remove cutouts and darken lines. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  30. Steps to Layout Furniture EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  31. Steps to Layout Furniture EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

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  36. Bedroom Furniture Spacing EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  37. Bedroom Furniture Spacing EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  38. Windows • Ideally, the bedroom should have windows on two walls. • Place and size windows to consider privacy. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  39. Doors • Each bedroom will have at least one entry door. • Doors are 1-3/8” thick and 6’-8” high. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  40. Doors • Standard door widths are from 2’-0” to 3-0” in 2” increments. • 2668. (2’-6” wide by 6’-8” high) • 2868. (2’-8” wide by 6’-8” high) • 3068. (3’-0” wide by 6’-8” high) • Minimum door width is 2’-6”. • Wider door makes furniture movement easier. • To accommodate a wheelchair, the door must be 3’-0”. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

  41. Doors • The door should swing into the bedroom. • Allow space along the wall for the door to swing. • Locating a door near a corner generally results in less wasted space. EDT 300 - Floor Plan Design-Bedrooms

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