| Show Consider Functions In Design Of Y Your ur New Home Good design like beauty is In the eye ot of the beholder What design plight night suit sult one family in ina a home would not be practical at aU all for lor another Fortunately the choice of oC designs designs de- de signs today Is very wide TilE MAJOR I functions or of a ahouse ahouse house must be considered in any design the living area or family room the sleeping area or bedrooms and baths and the work area or kitchen and related space Efficient lation between these areas without wasting space must be planned A handy way to compare homes in their allowances for lor living sleeping and work areas ar ar- is to draw a simple floor plan then shade in the area area you are arc comparing The space and its arrangement thus stand out sharply REGARDLESS ot of the tho size of oC the tho house there are certain basic factors to be considered in its design These might be summed up as space style location materials comfort storage and color You might want to add more factors important im im- to you to the list Check it carefully when shop ping for lor or planning a new home fashions come and go but only you can say what suits you best The division of space must lit fit into your family's living habits provIding good traffic circulation flexibility of 01 arrangement are ar- and adequate store star age Heres Here's where the come com parison ot of areas by shading them on a floor plan may prove useful TilE THE SPACE should be enclosed en en- closed in an attractive natural nature al form Corm This may be in any style that appeals to you split level or ranch style mode mod em or contemporary or The home should rest naturally in its environment and many of oC the more tivo ones seem almost a part ot of the land on which they are built Selection of oC that land Is im It should be well well- drained and provide maxi mum alt air and light Your build or er and architect know how to orient the hous eto take the best advantage of oC Its location In fact increased attention to toland toland land planning Is one of 01 the brightest features of new home building |
