Materials & Finishes Review

José is laying carpet in his living room with dimensions of 14' × 26'. How many square yards of carpeting will he need to purchase? (Formula: ( l x w) / 9)

• 41

• 42

• 50

• 40

Soft window treatments include:

• shades, shutters, and valances

• blinds, cornices, and shutters

• curtains, swags, and valances

• cornices, draperies, and jabots

Paige is installing the to a nursing home which measures 8' × 16' with a ceiling height of 8'. A double roll of wallpaper covers 72 sq ft and costs $17.95. What is the total cost for this wallpaper? (Formula: (l + l + w + w) × height / 72)

• $95.85

• $107.70

• $95.68

• $108.70

Jalen is painting his 18' × 20' family room with a ceiling height of 11'. How many gallons of paint will he need? (formula: (l + l + w + w) × height / 350)

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Gail wanted a simple window treatment that would hang flat to cover her bay window, then roll or fold upon itself to expose that window. Which window treatment did she most likely choose?

• draperies

• shades

• valances

• blinds

Will wants to allow sunlight into his living room, but he needs to angle the light to avoid glare on his TV. Which window treatments will achieve this result?

• valances

• shades

• blinds

• draperies

Denise's room is 16' × 18' with a ceiling height of 9'. The wallpaper she wants is packaged in double rolls. How many double rolls of wallpaper will Denise need to cover her walls? (Formula: (l + l + w + w) × ceiling height / 36 sq feet = # of single rolls)

• 72 double rolls

• 9 double rolls

• 8 double rolls

• 17 double rolls

Elise wants to paint her bedroom that measures 12 feet × 15 feet with a ceiling height of 9 feet. How many gallons of paint will she need to cover the walls in her room? Formula: (L + L + W + W) × H / 350 = # of gallons of paint)

• 1.5 gallons

• 2 gallons

• 2.5 gallons

• 1 gallon

The paint finish with a medium sheen used on trims such as baseboards, chair rails, wainscoting, and doors is known as:

• gloss

• flat

• eggshell

• semigloss

The paint finish on walls that hides some of the imperfections but has a little sheen, and allows one to easily wipe off smears without damaging the paint, is known as:

• gloss

• semigloss

• flat

• eggshell