Essay Quiz

Answer the following questions in the space provided.

1		Describe the spatial arrangements and zones of the rooms and areas in your home. How well do they support the functions and activities performed there? If you could improve the zoning and space planning in your home, what changes would you make
2		Imagine that you are going to build a new home, or remodel your current one, on a budget of $200,000. How would you go about deciding how to use the money, and how to stay within the budget? Describe your own personal space planning process step by step, from identifying your zones to brainstorming to finalizing your plan.
3		Describe how the principles and elements of design are expressed in the spatial relationships of your home, or of another home where you spend a lot of time. In what ways is it an example of good design? What changes can you suggest to improve its use of the principles and elements of design?
4		Think of a nonresidential interior you have visited, such as a hotel, airport, or mall. Describe how zoning and space planning are applied there. How well are traffic patterns directed? How well do the spatial relationships support the functions and activities performed there?