Dream Bedroom Presentation Board

Part 1 The Plan

1.  Locate or re-create your current bedroom floor plan, traffic pattern overlay, furnishing arrangement, and the 1 wall elevation that we created on a room planner computer program.

2.  Create the floor plan for your dream bedroom using the ¼” graph paper or a room planner computer program. Indicate the room dimensions for the plan.

a.  This room is to include appropriate blue print symbols indicating:

Windows / Doors / Closet space
All outlets, light switches, phone jacks, and cable locations / Light fixtures / Misc architectural symbols

3.  Create the furnishing arrangement for your dream bedroom using the bedroom templates or templates from a room planner computer program.

a.  Label all furnishings, include other storage space, accessories, and lighting.

4.  Create a 1 wall bedroom elevation plan

a.  Include a label for your plan stating which wall this is and its contents.

5.  Using overlay and a colored pencil, diagram the possible traffic patterns throughout the dream bedroom.

Part 2 The Design

1.  Choose how you will create the room and include samples of your interiors:

a.  Floor treatments (wood, tile, carpet, and/or rugs)

b.  Wall covering samples (paint, wallpaper, wood… – wall, trim, ceiling)

c.  Textile/fabric samples appropriately mounted around a 2 ½” piece of cardboard/mat board.

i.  Window treatment samples (curtain, drapery. Valance…)

ii. Furniture covering and other fabrics in the room

iii.  Comforter Set and correlating Pillows,

d.  Picture samples are cut neatly and placed with a ¼” border around each picture.

i.  Picture of a piece of furniture

ii. Picture of an accessory

iii.  Picture of lighting

e.  Include a Legend or Key, placed with a ¼” border, that indicates the purpose for each sample with the correlating block lettering next to each sample piece.

2.  Plan out and Design your presentation board, BEFORE YOU GLUE TOGETHER, which needs to include:

a.  On the Front:

i.  A one inch border all around

ii. The before and after floor plans and furniture arrangement with traffic pattern overlays

iii.  The room interior samples (think balance and space as you plan placement)

iv.  The legend or key

b.  Your name goes on the Back:

i.  Before and after 1 wall elevation plans with explanatory labels for both.

c. An explanation for how the floor plan meets your needs – typed or professionally written in black ink.

1.  Include information for traffic flow, circulation, space, where you will spend most your time, storage, special considerations, likes, and your needs and wants that lead you to the room design choice.

2.  Explain how you incorporated each of the elements (space, shape, form, color, line, texture) and principles (rhythm, balance, emphasis, proportion and scale)

3.  Explain the use of variety and unity in creating a final harmonious design.

PART 3 Your Presentation Plan - Explain

Your needs and considerations and the current bedroom floor plan

The dream floor plan and how it meets your needs.

Your samples and why you chose them.

The before and after elevation plan.

Discuss the use of elements(ie: lines) and principles (ie: focal point) found within your plan.

Tell how harmony, unity, and variety were created in the room.

Dream Bedroom Grading
The report
Written explanation of personal needs and how the dream bedroom floor plan meets these. 0 1 2 3 4 5
Written explanation floor plan and traffic flow 0 1 2 3 4 5
Written explanation of furnishing arrangement 0 1 2 3 4 5
Elements and Principles of design used and explained:
Color (distribution of color) 0 1 2 3 4 5
Line 0 1 2 3 4 5
Texture 0 1 2 3 4 5
Form/Shape 0 1 2 3 4 5
Space (furniture arrangement and board design) 0 1 2 3 4 5
Emphasis (clear focal point) 0 1 2 3 4 5
Rhythm 0 1 2 3 4 5
Balance (furniture arrange and board design) 0 1 2 3 4 5
Scale/proportion (accessories, furnishings) 0 1 2 3 4 5
Unity and variety in harmony 0 1 2 3 4 5
Specific Design areas
Floor treatments 0 1 2 3 4 5
Wall covering 0 1 2 3 4 5
Window treatment 0 1 2 3 4 5
Furniture covering and other fabrics in the room 0 1 2 3 4 5
Comforter Set and correlating Pillows, 0 1 2 3 4 5
Picture of a piece of furniture 0 1 2 3 4 5
Picture of an accessory 0 1 2 3 4 5
Picture of lighting 0 1 2 3 4 5
Legend or Key with block lettered samples 0 1 2 3 4 5
Before floor plan with labels and room dimensions 0 1 2 3 4 5
Before furniture arrangement with labels 0 1 2 3 4 5
Before traffic flow overlay 0 1 2 3 4 5
Before elevation plan with explanation 0 1 2 3 4 5
After floor plan with labels and room dimensions 0 1 2 3 4 5
After furniture arrangement with labels 0 1 2 3 4 5
After traffic flow overlay 0 1 2 3 4 5
After elevation plan with explanation 0 1 2 3 4 5
Presentation
1” border on board 0 1 2 3 4 5
Professional Workmanship 0 1 2 3 4 5
Neatness and skill 0 1 2 3 4 5
Overall effectiveness of design 0 1 2 3 4 5
Explanation of your board 0 1 2 3 4 5
Total______175_____ /______ / Dream Bedroom Grading
The report
Written explanation of personal needs and how the dream bedroom floor plan meets these. 0 1 2 3 4 5
Written explanation floor plan and traffic flow 0 1 2 3 4 5
Written explanation of furnishing arrangement 0 1 2 3 4 5
Elements and Principles of design used and explained:
Color (distribution of color) 0 1 2 3 4 5
Line 0 1 2 3 4 5
Texture 0 1 2 3 4 5
Form/Shape 0 1 2 3 4 5
Space (furniture arrangement and board design) 0 1 2 3 4 5
Emphasis (clear focal point) 0 1 2 3 4 5
Rhythm 0 1 2 3 4 5
Balance (furniture arrange and board design) 0 1 2 3 4 5
Scale/proportion (accessories, furnishings) 0 1 2 3 4 5
Unity and variety in harmony 0 1 2 3 4 5
Specific Design areas
Floor treatments 0 1 2 3 4 5
Wall covering 0 1 2 3 4 5
Window treatment 0 1 2 3 4 5
Furniture covering and other fabrics in the room 0 1 2 3 4 5
Comforter Set and correlating Pillows, 0 1 2 3 4 5
Picture of a piece of furniture 0 1 2 3 4 5
Picture of an accessory 0 1 2 3 4 5
Picture of lighting 0 1 2 3 4 5
Legend or Key with block lettered samples 0 1 2 3 4 5
Before floor plan with labels and room dimensions 0 1 2 3 4 5
Before furniture arrangement with labels 0 1 2 3 4 5
Before traffic flow overlay 0 1 2 3 4 5
Before elevation plan with explanation 0 1 2 3 4 5
After floor plan with labels and room dimensions 0 1 2 3 4 5
After furniture arrangement with labels 0 1 2 3 4 5
After traffic flow overlay 0 1 2 3 4 5
After elevation plan with explanation 0 1 2 3 4 5
Presentation
1” border on board 0 1 2 3 4 5
Professional Workmanship 0 1 2 3 4 5
Neatness and skill 0 1 2 3 4 5
Overall effectiveness of design 0 1 2 3 4 5
Explanation of your board 0 1 2 3 4 5
Total______175_____ /______