ROOM SIZES AND IMPORTANT DIMENSIONS

ROOMS KITCHEN DINING ROOM BEDROOM MASTER BEDROOM BATHROOM FAMILY/LIVING ROOM FOYER / ENTRANCE GARAGE SPECIAL PURPOSE

KITCHEN LAYOUT TYPES STRAIGHT LINE L-SHAPED CORRIDOR U-SHAPED PENINSULA ISLAND

KITCHEN WORK TRIANGLE = 26’ MAX. / 12’ MIN. WORK TRIANGLE APPLIANCES / FIXTURES APPLIANCES / FIXTURES FOOD STORAGE NON-FOOD STORAGE EATING AREA LOCATION

DINING ROOM SMALL : ABOUT 120 SQ.FT. (6 PEOPLE MAX.) MEDIUM : 12’ x 15’ (SPACE FOR 6-8 PEOPLE) LARGE : 14’ x 18’ OR LARGER SIZE DEPENDS ON NUMBER OF PEOPLE AND USE ADJACENT TO KITCHEN

BEDROOM 100 SQUARE FEET MINUMUM (FHA RECOMENDATION) AVERAGE SIZE IS BETWEEN 125 AND 175 SQUARE FEET CLOSETS MINIMUM DEPTH IS 24”, 30” IS PREFERED WINDOW LOCATION – BATHROOM ACCESS FURNITURE

MASTER BEDROOM LARGER IN SIZE SHARED BY TWO PEOPLE CLOSET SPACE FOR TWO PEOPLE WALK-IN CLOSET – 4’ X 4’ MIN. FUNITURE BED SIZE ACCESS TO MASTER BATHROOM

BATHROOM FULL BATH 3/4 BATH HALF BATH LOCATED NEAR BEDROOMS AND LIVING SPACES IN THE HOUSE – NOT ADJACENT TO DINING ROOM OR KITCHEN MINIMUM SIZE OF A FULL BATH IS 5’x8’ LARGE SIZES UP TO 10’x12’ FIXTURES STORAGE

FAMILY/LIVING ROOM SMALL LIVING ROOM MAYBE AS SMALL AS 150 SQ.FT. AVERAGE LIVING ROOM AROUND 250 SQ.FT. LARGE LIVING ROOM MAY EXCEED 400 SQ.FT. CONSIDER FURNITURE AND USE

FOYER/ENTRANCE MAIN, SERVICE, SPECIAL PUROPSE DOOR SIZE, SWING, TYPE ENTRY DOOR : AT LEAST 3’ IN WIDTH MAY HAVE ENTRANCE BUT NO FOYER CLOSET FOR COATS MINIMUM : 6’ x 6’ AVERAGE : 8’ x 10’

GARAGE "If you want a fully functional two car garage plan, shoot for 24 X 24 at a MINIMUM."

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