the new room

why a new room?

did not satisfy the needs of consumer:

adequate sleeping area

independent work space (differentiated from sleeping area)

entertainment area

individual interviews

what are your top 3 uses of the room?what problems do you have?is there anything you'd like to be able to

do in your room that you can't do now?

individual interviews allowed for a discussion

more in depth analysis

details

design concepts:customizablemovable/multipurposeclean

lightweight materials (plastic, aluminum)clean lines and colors (white, black, grey, metal)

multipurpose pieces (e.g. seating/storage)

focus on furniture

more private sleeping areabeds are dangerousmattress needs work

uncomfortable/unused desknot enough space to accomplish

workmore organizational tools

messy closetroom smells badclosets too deep storage

pseudo living roomboard game space

a little table

focus on furniture

more private sleeping areabeds are dangerousmattress needs work

uncomfortable/unused desknot enough space to accomplish

workmore organizational tools

messy closetroom smells badclosets too deep storage

pseudo living roomboard game space

a little table

bed deskwardrobe

bench/table

bed

lofted- leaves usable ground

storage- slide out doors

wheels- easily rearranged

desk

storage- fit hanging folders

wheels- rearrange room

organization- slots for wire consolidation

wardrobe

organization- hanging space for clothes/sliding drawers for shoes

space saving- doors slide back into unit

safety- locking mechanism

wheels- rearrange room

benchstorage- bin under seatbook case in back

wheels- rearrange room

individualizes space- having guest seating gives purpose to all other areas

tablestorage- individualized shelves offer storage for DVDs, games, and food

decoration- glass pane on top is removable. allows for additions of photos, magazines, etc.

wheels- rearrange room

thanks.