remodeling a bedroom interior design introduction the task the process evaluation
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Remodeling a BedroomRemodeling a Bedroom
Interior Design Introduction The Task The Process Evaluation
Introduction Introduction
Imagine for your birthday your parents are giving you $1500 to remodel your bedroom. You are given the task of designing a diagram of your bedroom and researching the materials and supplies needed to complete the remodeling.
The Task The Task
You need to measure your room, the height and length of each wall, window and doors.You will research the given websites for changes you wish to make to your room. Such changes may include paint color, carpet or flooring, furniture, window furnishings, etc.You will need to keep track of all expenses and websites you use. You will create a two diagrams of your room a before and after the remodeling. You will present all of this to the class via a PowerPoint presentation.Make sure to complete all the components of the Rubric to create an outstanding PowerPoint presentation of your bedroom
EvaluationEvaluation
A rubric will be used to evaluate students understanding of the components of remodeling assignment and the webquest.
The RubricThe Rubric
Beginning1
Developing
2
Accomplishing3
Exemplary
4
Measurement/ Scale Drawing
No scale drawing/ measurements included
Scale drawing does not match room dimensions/ units not included or inappropriate
Accurate basic scale drawing included (walls and major furniture (bed and dresser) only)
Scale drawing includes doors/windows, closet space, additional furniture (chair, bookshelf, etc)
Wall / floor covering
No information included for wall/floor covering
Wall / floor covering calculations leave large surplus (>1 gallon of paint left over, >1 roll of wallpaper left over, rug too big)
Calculations accurate/ little or no surplus
Includes calculations for more than one wall covering (combination of paint and wallpaper, inclusion of mural-type wall covering, etc) and/or more than one type of floor covering (laminate, hardwood and rug, etc.)
Eco-friendly items included
0 eco-friendly items included
1 eco-friendly items included 2 eco-friendly items included
3 or more eco-friendly items included
Final Drawing No final drawing
Basic drawing included Drawing included; colors do not reflect room décor
Drawing consistent with room décor
Budget No budget included Project over budget Project completed within budget
Project completed $100 or more below budget
Home Back
The Process - ActivitiesThe Process - Activities
Activity#1 Measure your bedroom to get the dimensions of your bedroom: height
and length of walls, windows, and doors.
The Process - ActivitiesThe Process - Activities
Activity #2 Use the scale diagram of your bedroom using the website below.
http://www.floorplanner.com/projects/28942878-bedroom/edit#assets;q=bedroom
Sample Diagram
The Process - ActivitiesThe Process - Activities
Activity #3 Determine the total surface area of the walls and the area of the floor using the following websites.
http://www.athropolis.com/popup/c-area2.htm
http://www.csgnetwork.com/areacalc.html
http://www.onlineconversion.com/room_area.htm
The Process - ActivitiesThe Process - Activities
Activity #4 Determine the amount of paint or wall covering needed to remodel your room and the total cost. Use the hyperlinks below to get to the
websites.
Paint Wallpaper
Paint Paint
Paint quantity and cost calculator
http://web.hgtv.com/hgtv/web/calculator/1,,1,00.html
http://painterforum.com/cal.html
http://www.myhomeideas.com/myhome/calculator/interiorpaint/0,30810,,00.html
WallpaperWallpaper
Wallpaper quantity and cost calculator
http://www.csgnetwork.com/wallpapercalc.html
http://www.americanblinds.com/products/wallpaper/index.asp?P=WP&N=4294967258&home=tab1&zjxj=000T028C1OT7&adc=XGWP&sdf=n&cm_mmc=Google+-_-+Content-_-WALLPAPER-_-content-_-Google%20AdGroup&si=7&ref=1&ref=1
The Process - ActivitiesThe Process - Activities
Activity #5 Shop for new furniture and accessories at the following websites, include at least
three eco-friendly items.http://www.pioneerthinking.com/decormenu.html http://remodelingcenter.com/remodel/story.jsp?storyid=/templatedata/remodel/story/data/1196204080209.xml http://www.remodelingcenter.com/bedroom/planning/
http://home.ivillage.com/decorating/bedrooms/topics/0,,4tjp,00.html
The Process – Activity #5 (cont.)The Process – Activity #5 (cont.)
Eco-Friendly Sites
http://www.qcollection.com/
http://www.pmorganics.com/
http://www.environmentalhomecenter.com/home.shtml
The Process - ActivitiesThe Process - Activities
Activity #6 Create a budget of your expenses using Microsoft Excel or another program, make sure to list everything you purchase.
http://www.thebudgetdecorator.com
The Process - ActivitiesThe Process - Activities
Activity#7 Use FloorPlanner web site to scale diagram of your bedroom after the remodeling is complete using the
website below.
http://www.floorplanner.com/projects/28942878-bedroom/edit#assets
Sample Diagram
Bedroom DiagramBedroom Diagram
Back to Activity #2 Back to Activity #7
ReferencesReferences
Athropolis Productions Limited (2008) Area calculator. Retrieved March 27, 2008
from http://www.athropolis.com/popup/c-area2.htm
American Blinds, Wallpaper & More (2008) Retrieved March 27, 2008 from
http://www.americanblinds.com/products/wallpaper/index.asp?P=WP&N=429496
7258&home=tab1&zjxj=000T028C1OT7&adc=XGWP&sdf=n&cm_mmc=Google+
-_-+Content-_-WALLPAPER-_-content-_-Google%20AdGroup&si=7&ref=1&ref=1
Built-e, Inc (2002) Retrieved March 30, 2008 from
http://www.environmentalhomecenter.com/home.shtml
Computer Support Group (2008) CSG area calculator. Retrieved March 27, 2008
from http://www.csgnetwork.com/areacalc.html
References Cont.References Cont.
Computer Support Group (2008) Room wallpaper quantity and cost calculator.
Retrieved March 27, 2008 from http://www.csgnetwork.com/wallpapercalc.html
Creative Educators (2008) Dream room design. Retrieved March 26, 2008 from
http://www.thecreativeeducator.com/lessons/current/dream_room.html
Crochran, A. & Johnson, J (2002) Q Collection:Furniture, fabrics & accessories.
Retrieved March 30, 2008 from http://www.qcollection.com/
Fogt, R. (2006) Welcome to OnlineConvesion.com. Retrieved March 27, 2008 from
http://www.onlineconversion.com/room_area.htm
References Cont.References Cont.
iVillage Home & Garden Netwrok (2008) Home decorating:Bedrooms. Retrieved March 28,
2008 from http://home.ivillage.com/decorating/bedrooms/topics/0,,4tjp,00.html
Meredith Corporation (2008) Arrange-a-room. Retreived March 26, 2008 from
http://www.bhg.com/bhg/category.jsp?categoryid=/templatedata/bhg/category/data/arrangearoo
mtest.xml
Meredith Corporation (2008) Bedroom planning. Retrieved March 26, 2008 from
http://www.remodelingcenter.com/bedroom/planning/
Meredith Corporation (2008) Interior design for the bedroom: 5 tips for bedroom design.
Retreived March 26, 2008 from
http://remodelingcenter.com/remodel/story.jsp?storyid=/templatedata/remodel/story/data/119620
4080209.xml
Refernces Cont.Refernces Cont.
Microsoft Corporation (2008, April 12) Making ends meet. Retrieved March 26, 2008
from http://www.microsoft.com/Education/endsmeet.mspx
Paintforum.com(2007) Room paint quantity and cost calculator. Retrieved March 27,
2008 from http://painterforum.com/cal.html
Pioneer Thinking (2008) Home decorating center. Retrieved March 28, 2008 from
http://www.pioneerthinking.com/decormenu.html
PM Organics (2001) Retrieved March 30, 2008 from http://www.pmorganics.com/
Refernces Cont.Refernces Cont.
Scripps Netwroks, LLC (2008) Paint estimator. Retrieved March 27, 2008 from
http://web.hgtv.com/hgtv/web/calculator/1,,1,00.html
SmartDraw.com (2008) Bedroom designs. Retrieved April 4, 2008 from
http://www.smartdraw.com/examples/preview/index.aspx?example=Bedroom_Floorplan
SPC Digital (2008) Interior paint calculator. Retrieved March 27, 2008 from
http://www.myhomeideas.com/myhome/calculator/interiorpaint/0,30810,,00.html
Wilson, K. (2002) The budget decorator. Retrieved March 26, 2008 from
http://www.thebudgetdecorator.com/
Writer, M (2008) How to maintain a budget using excel. Retrieved March 26, 2008 from
http://www.ehow.com/how_2153400_budget-painlessly-using-microsoft-excel.html
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