Evaluating a Floor Plan

A scaled diagram of a room or building viewed from above

A list of furniture and appliances in a room

A 3D model of a building's exterior

A written description of a building's layout

It increases the enjoyment of the home by creating a nice flow between spaces.

It can increase the resale value of the home.

It makes the home easier to clean.

It is essential when designing and building a home.

Establishing the building’s overall structure and room layout

Focusing on lighting, finishes, and colors

Designing with safety and building codes in mind

Optimizing space for aesthetic appeal

Convenient pathways to all areas of the home

Hallways should be as long as possible

Easy access between closely related areas

Kitchen should have easy access to all areas

Making sure to use the most of the space you have

Installing plumbing and wiring closer together

Building larger hallways

Using expensive materials everywhere

The 2nd floor has more bedrooms.

The 1st floor has a larger kitchen.

The 2nd floor has no bathrooms.

The 1st floor has a garage.

Herringbone

Chevron

Basketweave

Stretcher Bond

Wood

Glass

Plastic

Metal

Furniture placement

Wall color

Lighting fixtures

Floor treatment