Suez University

Faculty of Industrial Education

Course Title: Design of Interior Spaces

Sem I 2017/2018
Lecture No: 2
Course project:
Standard Dimensions and Equipment
Lecture Topics

• Furniture Ruler Types

• Main Floor Plans Symbols
• Living & Reception Rooms
• Dinning Rooms
• Kitchens
• Bathrooms
• Bed rooms
Furniture Ruler Types

Architects Furniture Template scale 1:50 for Floor Plans

Furniture Ruler Types

Architects Furniture Template scale 1:50 for Floor Plans and Sections
Furniture Ruler Types

Back Architects Furniture Template for Equipment

Main Floor Plan Symbols

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Living & Reception Room

Living Furniture in Floor Plans

Living & Reception Room

Minimum dimensions

Furniture in Sections and Elevations

Considerations:
• Form must always follow function
• Keep the room balanced by mixing solid, heavy pieces with light, airy furniture
• Use empty space as a part of the design scheme
• Consider the circulation. Keep the circulation flow through the room

Circulation line
situated along one Cross circulation Multiple circulation lines
wall allows for a divides the room will divide the room into
large furniture into two distinct several furniture groups
grouping. furniture groups
Circulation Paths
 Furniture
Arrangement
Furniture Arrangement

1- Oriented furniture to a focal point

The focal point can be any thing you want:

bookcase, fireplace, view, television, etc.
2- Conversation furniture layout

Sofas and chairs should be grouped

together so that people can talk to each
other easily
3- Multiple purposes Furniture Layout

When living room needs to suit multiple

purposes for example Kids Area, must
arrange a good storage system with space
for all kids toys and use simple partitions as
a natural boundary
4- Visual Balanced furniture layout

All furniture in balance relation with to

one another.
5- Symmetry furniture layout

Symmetrical arrangements work best for the formal rooms (by using pairs of
furniture and decorations), because it makes the room fell more casual

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Dinning Room

Dinning Furniture in Floor Plans

Furniture Arrangement
 Minimum Dinning Room Dimensions
Dimensions according to chairs number, but in general:
Length: required table length + 60 cm at least for persons movement.
Width: required table width + 60 cm width for (cabinets) Nish + 120 cm for the 2
chairs movement located on both ends of the table , so about 3.00 m

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Kitchen
Standard Dimensions
Considerations

Minimum Length 1.25 & Maximum Length

2.75m
Kitchen Layout
Dimensions

Parallel Kitchen U – Shaped Kitchen

Straight Kitchen Island Kitchen L – Shaped Kitchen

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Bath Room

Bath Furniture in Floor Plans

Minimum Dimensions
Considerations
• Sink must be very closer to bath door
• Lavatory mustn't be opposite the door
• Perceive door path

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Bed Room

Bed room Furniture in Floor Plans

Minimum Dimensions
Considerations
Bed placement and Orientation

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