Room Planning (Junior Cert Home Economics): Flashcards

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What is function in room planning?

The purpose of the room

Example of saving money when room planning

Repurposing furniture or visiting second-hand shops

Examples of existing fixtures in a room

Doors, windows, and radiators

Benefit of south-facing rooms

They get more sunlight

What is traffic flow in room planning?

Placing furniture to allow easy movement

Purpose of storage in room planning

Organisation (e.g., toys in kids' rooms)

Floor plan definition

A scaled sketch of a room

What to include in a floor plan

Fixtures (doors, windows) and furniture to scale

Work triangle components in kitchen

Sink, fridge, and cooker

Hygiene requirement for well-designed kitchen

Must be hygienic and easy to clean

Efficient kitchen design feature

Work triangle (sink, fridge, cooker easily accessible)

Spacious kitchen storage requirement

Enough storage for utensils, appliances, and groceries

Kitchen lighting and ventilation purpose

Ensure safety and comfort

Aspect in room planning

Direction of the room (e.g., south-facing gets more sun)

Heating and lighting purpose in rooms

Create comfort, visibility, and good mood

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