1. MULTIPURPOSE ROOM WHAT CAN A MULTIPURPOSE ROOM BE USED FOR?

2. MULTIPURPOSE ROOM

3. Basic Purpose Provides a place where the family can play or pursue hobbies Design to be Functional and easily maintained

4. Locations Near Dining Room or Living Room, Why? To provide overflow Between Kitchen and Garage (Hobbies) Adjacent to Patio (Pool and Picnic) Basement (Large Area, Noise, Cleaning)

5. Size Depends on: Number of people planning on using the room Type of Activity Furniture selection

6. Décor/Lighting Floors that are easy to clean Materials that are washable and resistant to marking (linoleum) Lighting depends on activity (Game playing or watching TV)

7. Storage Storage Space for Games and Hobbies

8. Special Purpose Rooms Home Office, Sunroom or Atrium, Greenhouse, Music Room, Dark Room May be placed in another room **May have Unique Requirements (Storage, Lighting, Ventilation, Plumbing, Electrical)

9. Presentation http://www.ballardstylestudio.com/decor ating_dilemmas/furniture-placement- dilemmas/