Interior Design 101
What does FF&E stand for?
Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment
Mid-Century Modern
What material is commonly used for backsplashes and shower walls?
Tile
What does IDSO stand for?
Interior Design Student Organization
Which item mysteriously disappears from the studio most often?
A. Scissors
B. Tape
C. Pencils
What drawing shows a space from above?
Floor plan
What is the difference between ceramic and porcelain tile?
Porcelain is generally denser and less water-absorbent.
Which of these was an IDSO event last year?
A. Lego Night
B. Paint & Sip
C. Game Night
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
You finally finish your rendering and your computer crashes. What is the first thing you do?
A. Cry
B. Restart
C. Check if you saved
D. All of the above
What is an elevation drawing used to show?
A vertical view of a wall/interior space
Which is naturally occurring: quartz or granite?
Granite
What famous architect designed several buildings in Buffalo, including the Darwin D. Martin House?
Frank Lloyd Wright
A professor says, "I think you should reconsider your concept." What does the student hear?
A. Make one small change
B. Start over
C. Change everything
D. Drop out
What does ADA stand for?
Americans with Disabilities Act
What is grout used for?
Filling the joints between tiles.
What major professional organization is IDSO collaborating with this year?
IIDA — International Interior Design Association
You have a project due tomorrow. Your Rhino file is corrupted. Your printer isn't working. Your professor wants a new concept. What do you do?
Well yes!
What is the difference between a plan, elevation, and section?
Plan = horizontal/top view, elevation = vertical view, section = cut-through view.
Buffalo is particularly famous for what architectural movement associated with Frank Lloyd Wright?
Prairie School