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100

When figuring how much paint you need to purchase, you should ALWAYS do this (after doing the math)

Round up to the nearest gallon

100

What 2 categories are window treatments organized into?

Soft & hard

100

Which flooring type is considered the most economical?

Vinyl

100

A surface appearance that grows beautiful with age.

Patina

100

A drawing that shows slices through a series of elevations along a consecutive line.

Section

200

Wallpaper is usually purchased in this increment.

Double rolls

200

A window's main purpose is to allow air flow/ventilation, ability to see outside and _____.

Allow natural light

200

This term refers to brick, rock, tiles, concrete and anything else that uses mortar.

Masonry

200

Unlike soundproofing, these types of walls focus on improving sound quality by absorbing echoes and reverberations.

Accoustics

200

During this stage of the interior design process the designer begins scheduling & monitoring construction work on a client's home renovation.

Construction administration

300

How many sq ft of flooring would you need to cover if the room measurements are 20' x 20'?

400 sq ft

300

What window type has a large central arched fixed window with 2 narrow rectangles sections on either side?

Palladian window

300

This type of flooring material is well suited for kitchens because it's water resistant and cushiony.

Cork

300

A picture or pattern created by arranging small pieces of tile, glass or stone.

Mosaic

300

Enhancement of a line drawing by adding color, value, texture & shading to show detail.

Rendering

400

How many double rolls of wallpaper would you need for a bathroom that's 80 square feet with 9' ceilings?

10 double rolls

400

What window opens from the bottom out?

Awning

400

Using this type of building material adds warmth & texture to walls.

Wood

400

This is a sample board created by a designer with swatches of interior materials and photographs of furniture proposed for a client's space.

Material board

400

A drawing method that shows how things appear to get smaller as they get further away, converging towards a single 'vanishing point' on the horizon line.

1-point perspective drawing

500

How much would it cost to buy wood flooring priced at $5 per sq ft for a room that is 20' x 30' with a 7' ceiling.

$3,000

500

The 3 primary purposes of window treatments is:

1. Filter light

2. Decoration

3. ?

Privacy

500

What is another name for drywall? 

Gypsum board

500

This is a type of concept map that uses ovals & circles to represent rooms and their relationships within the diagram of a building footprint.

Bubble diagram

500

A drawing that shows the height, width, and depth of a 3-dimensional space on a 2-dimensional drawing.  Includes floor plans, elevations and sections.

Orthographic drawings

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