1. Competency: 203.00 Draw Floor Plans
Objective:
Analyze accepted principles of single-view residential space planning.

2. Room Planning Living area Living room Dining room Foyer
Recreation or family room
Great room
Sunroom
Home office
Den
Gathering spaces

3. Room Planning Types of Floor Plans Closed/Formal Open/Informal Plans
Contain access through doors or openings
Traditional style homes
Open/Informal Plans
Partial separations
Combine several spaces/rooms
Area rugs or furniture provide visual separation
Floor height elevations may differentiate rooms

4. Living Room Purpose determines size and layout
Limit traffic through room
Centrally located near entrance
Views to outside
Close to dining and entertaining area

5. Dining Room Purpose determines size and layout
Adjacent to kitchen and living area
Accessible to outside dining
Space for serving and movement