Interior Design Materials
How many types of doors are there and choose 1 to elaborate their pro's and con's
What are 8. Exterior, Interior, Double, interior Swinging, Pocket, Bifold, Interior sliding, Exterior sliding
(ex. and exterior sliding door gives off a lot of light but they get dirty really quickly)
Elevation Drawings: What Scale is used?
What is the 1/2 scale?
What goes on a design board?
What is, objects like beds, fabrics, color swatches, etc.
What does Reds and Oranges represent?
What is, anger love, joy, and passion for red and warmth, enthusiasm, balance, and freedom for orange.
How many flooring styles are there and elaborate on the pro's and con's of 1 type.
What are 6. wood, ceramic tile, vinyl, carpet, laminate, concrete.
(ex. wood lasts a long time and there are many varieties but they are prone to termites)
Floor Planning: What scale is used?
What is the 1/4 scale?
What is the national wage for an interior designer?
What is around $52,747 per year.
If you say 52,000 that's correct too.
What does the color yellow represent?
What is, optimism, energy, joy, happiness, friendship.
This is worth double points because there are two prompts in one question. What are the pro's and con's of cabinetry and what are the materials? AND. What are the types and pro's and con's of countertops?
There are 4 types of cabinets, wood, laminate, pre assembled, and ready to assemble. Pre assembled cost more money to buy but they make the job easier.
There are 5 types of countertops, corian, laminate, granite, marble, and quartz. laminate is cheap but it doesn't withstand heat very well.
What are the zones?
What are, the social zones consist of living and dining areas. The private zones are bedrooms and bathrooms. The service zones are the kitchen, laundry room.
Name at least one famous interior designers.
Who is, Joana Gaines, Hillary Farr, Mr. Kate, etc.
What does green represent?
What is, tranquillity, luck, health,
Why are windows and window treatments important? What are they? Describe 1 of them with pro's and con's.
Windows provide light, sound, air, and window treatments counteract the windows when needed like blinds block out the sun when it is unwanted. The types are awning, bay, bow, casement, double hung, fixed glazing, horizontal slider, and skylight. The window treatments are blinds, shutters, specialty glass, curtains, draperies, shades, drapery panels, and top treatments.
What is the working triangle?
What is, the working triangle is an invisible triangle shape that consists between main appliances in a kitchen such as the fridge, oven, and dishwasher.
Why do interior designers create design boards?
What is, The purpose of a mood board is to help explore ideas and figure out the general style, mood, colors, and overall feel of a room or project space. Ask any interior designer, and they will say the mood board is their go-to tool for the initial planning phase of a space.
What does blue represent?
What is, serenity, stability, inspiration, wisdom
How many types of wall coverings are there? Why are they important and elaborate on 1 with pro's and con's
What is 4, paint, exposed brick, stone, and wood.
It's purpose is to give a room character and make it look nicer
(Exposed brick provides texture to a smooth empty room but it does flake which requires a lot of cleaning)
What is the difference between open and closed floor plans?
What is, In a traditional or closed floor plan, each designated area of the home becomes a separate space or room, enclosed with walls. In an open floor plan, no walls exist between the different areas, so a living room, kitchen, and dining area may all share one large space. http://www.ajdevelopmentllc.com/blog/2019/11/6/open-concept-vs-traditional-floor-plan#:~:text=In%20a%20traditional%20or%20closed,all%20share%20one%20large%20space.
What are the steps to become an interior designer?
What is,
What does purple represent?
What is, dignity, spirituality, creativity, mourning, etc.