Design in the home

True or False: housing provides shelter

• True

• False

The choice of housing is influenced by....

• Cost

• Location

• Size

• Style

Statutory community services include

• Saint Vincent De Paul

• Health Care

• Education

• Youth Clubs

Sheltered housing is

• single storey detached house

• self contained living areas usually in multi-storey blocks

• Nursing homes fro the elderly and college campus accomodation

• Purpose built for certain groups e.g the elderly

True or False: A design is a plan or sketch of something such as a house or car

• True

• False

Features of design include...

• colour

• texture

• shape

• line

• pattern

A shade is when a colour

• is lightened by adding white

• is darkened by adding black

• This is an example of balance

• This is an example of rhythm

• This is an example of proportion

• This is an example of emphasis

When planning a room consider the...

• size

• lighting

• ventilation

• shape

A well planned room is..

• Uncomfortable

• Unattractive

• Safe

• Functional