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Space Planning

Space Planning. Objective 5.01. Grouping by FUNCTION. When designing the layout of a house, rooms with similar functions are usually grouped together Grouping by FUNCTION is the most efficient way to organize space Most spaces can divided into categories: Quiet or private area

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Space Planning

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  1. Space Planning Objective 5.01

  2. Grouping by FUNCTION • When designing the layout of a house, rooms with similar functions are usually grouped together • Grouping by FUNCTION is the most efficient way to organize space • Most spaces can divided into categories: • Quiet or private area • Service or work areas • Social area

  3. Quiet/Private Areas Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  4. Bedrooms • Most bedrooms are grouped together in a quiet area of the house.

  5. Now for the other private area…. Bathrooms!

  6. Where we have come from…ancient Rome

  7. Half Bath

  8. ¾ Bath

  9. Full Bath

  10. Master Bath

  11. Service or Work Areas Kitchen, Laundry, Basement, Garage, Service Entries, Special Purpose Rooms, Storage Areas

  12. Kitchens • Located near service entrance and dining area.

  13. L-Shaped Kitchen

  14. U-Shaped Kitchen

  15. G-Shaped or Peninsula

  16. Single or One Wall Kitchen

  17. Corridor or Galley Kitchen

  18. Laundry • Depending on the needs of the family, located in the kitchen, mudroom, utility room, sleeping area, or basement.

  19. Service Entry • Entrance to the house that often leads into the kitchen • It is preferable that it opens into a mud room.

  20. Special Purpose Rooms • Rooms dedicated to one purpose such as a home office or exercise room.

  21. Social AreasMain Entry, Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Multi-purpose Room

  22. Main Entry - Foyer • Formal entrance to a home.

  23. Multi-Purpose or Family Rooms • Rooms that provide space for multiple activities such as visiting, reading, and watching TV.

  24. Color code a floor plan showing the locations of the quiet, work, and social areas.

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