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Ch. 12
Furnishing and Accessories, Review and Assess - Coggle Diagram
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Review and Assess
- Modem iconic chairs reflect periods and styles throughout history.
- Understanding iconic chair design gives the interior designer a reference point in making better furnishing and accessory choices for clients.
- Furniture should meet the functional and aesthetic needs of building occupants, both residential and commercial.
- Designers consider performance standards along with aesthetic appeal when specifying case goods or upholstered furniture.
- Designers and their clients may select standard in-stock furniture, furniture that utilizes the customer's own material, or custom furniture that allows for size modifications beyond the standard range.
- Recycling a client's existing furniture is a trend in both residential and commercial sectors.
- Common types of furniture include a range of chairs, sofas, tables, case goods, and beds.
- Standard commercial furnishings for offices include conference tables, workstations, reception furnishings, and credenzas.
- Green furniture utilizes materials, finishes, and quality construction that minimize environmental impact.
- Accessories add beauty, style, and character to a client's space, and can serve different purposes.
- A designer often uses area rugs to anchor a furniture grouping in an area.