Room Design I.T. Software Tools App

Limited Design Approach

People

Overview: People want change in current housing situation but are LIMITED with MONEY, TIME, SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE!

Clients: __owners of the property, __renters of the property

Users: __older adults, __adults, __young adults, __teenagers, __small children

 

Space

Objective: repair, improve, replace, adjust, blend-in but are LIMITED with MONEY, TIME, SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE!

FloorPlan: __one space(separated), __two spaces combined, __three spaces combined, __whole house project.

Enclosure Items:__floor, __walls, __ceiling, __doors, __windows, __fireplace, __stairway, __lighting, __molding/trim, __architectural elements

Functional area Items:

kitchen: __cleaning, __cooking, __cooling, __storage, __preparation

living room: __seating, __tables, __entertainment, __storage, __other

dining room: __table, __chairs, __storage, __display, __work/study

family room: __seating, __tables, __entertainment, __storage, __other

bathroom: __stool, __sink, __tub/shower, __storage, __other

hallway/entry: __storage, __table, __seating

bedroom guest/adult: __bed, __storage, __table, __entertainment,

bedroom child:  __bed, __storage, __table, __entertainment

bedroom primary:  __bed, __storage, __table, __entertainment

bathroom primary: __stool, __sink, __tub/shower, __storage, __other

work/office/study: __seating, __tables, __entertainment, __storage, __other

sunroom/porch: __seating, __tables, __entertainment, __storage, __other

recreational room: __seating, __tables, __entertainment, __storage, __other

Decorative Decor Items:__accessories decor, __lamps/lighting, __textiles, __window covering, __rug, __art/art works, __mirrors, __wall art, __plant/planter, __bath accessories, __kitchen accessories

 

Economics

Objective: repair, improve, replace, adjust, blend-in but are LIMITED with MONEY, TIME, SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE!

Cost: __materials estimate,  __labor estimate

Financing:__cash, __credit card, __mortgage

Labor: __ self, __friends, __contractors

Management: __contractor, __self

 

Placement

Objective: repair, improve, replace, adjust, blend-in but are LIMITED with MONEY, TIME, SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE!

Destination: __main area, __special area

Circulation: __arrival/exit area, __main path, __secondary path, _nodes along path

Boundaries: __degree of separation from the spaces, __connection to other spaces

Objects: __furnishings, __special areas

 

 

Style:

Objective: repair, improve, replace, adjust, blend-in but are LIMITED with MONEY, TIME, SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE!

Basic style: __functional, __traditional, __modern, __contemporary

Second Style: __functional, __traditional, __modern, __contemporary, __transitional, __mid century modern, __modern rustic, __modern farmhouse, __eclectic, __minimalistic, Scandinavian, __industrial, __urban, __shabby chic, __country, __art deco, __coastal, __vintage, __rustic, __tropical, __asian, __bohemian, _Hollywood regency

Third Style: __functional, __traditional, __modern, __contemporary, __transitional, __mid century modern, __modern rustic, __modern farmhouse, __eclectic, __minimalistic, Scandinavian, __industrial, __urban, __shabby chic, __country, __art deco, __coastal, __vintage, __rustic, __tropical, __asian, __bohemian, _Hollywood regency

 

Stimulation/Stability

Objective: repair, improve, replace, adjust, blend-in but are LIMITED with MONEY, TIME, SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE!

Variety: __modification for relief, __modification for interest, __avoid monotony

Complexity: __surface articulation, __spatial composition, __system overlap

Boldness: __exaggeration, __light, __extreme

Novelty: __uniqueness, __unconventional, __degree of subtle, __degree of unusual

Tension: __temporary discomfort, __high-levels for affect, __at certain areas

Ambiguity: __confuse the mind, __challenge the mind, __muddle or trickery

Well-composed: __alignment, __symmetry, __balanced, __appropriate

Functional Change: __special placement of areas, __unusal placement of functional area

 

Core5Plus: for each space

Objective: repair, improve, replace, adjust, blend-in but are LIMITED with MONEY, TIME, SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE!

FloorPlan: __, open, concept,  __separated spaces

Enclosure: __focal point, __ important item 1,__ important item 2, __ important item 3,

__unusual/unique item,  __plus item 1, __plus item 2, __plus item 3, __plus item , __plus item 5

Functional Area: __focal point, __ important item 1,__ important item 2, __ important item 3,

__unusual/unique item,  __plus item 1, __plus item 2, __plus item 3, __plus item , __plus item 5

Decorative Decor:__focal point, __ important item 1,__ important item 2, __ important item 3,

__unusual/unique item,  __plus item 1, __plus item 2, __plus item 3, __plus item , __plus item 5