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types of laundry business 

industrial type

commercial type

residential type 

this requires a large amount of money 

industrial laundry

this is also called continuous batch washers that are made to handle heavy loads

tunnel washers

This type employs tunnel washers

industrial laundry business

are usually the clients of industrial laundry businesses

Hotels and hospitals

uses washing machines that are commonly found in appliance centers 

commercial laundry business types 

most clients of the commercial laundry business are 

walk-ins 

uses the common washing machines sold in the market

home based or residential type

are some of the clients of home based type

Neighbors, Acquaintances who live nearby and walk ins

the business of laundry is equated with an abundance of 

water supply 

it is a common practice in commercial laundry business to charge by the

kilo

a home based wash and fold business is so easy to put up for it only requires things u already own (t or f)

true

the business of laundry is equated with abundance of water supply (t or f)

true 

spas, restaurants, and lodges are potential clients of a home based laundry service ( t or f ) 

false 

when opening a laundry business you must try to be as near ur market as possible ( t or f )

true

laundry businesses have bright futures for demand for their services is always increasing ( t or f )

True 

the elements of art

line

color

shape

texture

is characterized by a mark or stroke

Line

Lines can be 

horizontal, bertical, diagonal, zigzag, crooked, curved 

the building blocks with which designers and artists have to work

color

it largely contributes to the visual impact and beauty of an artwork 

colors 

designers and artists use this as a guide in mixing colors

Color wheel

all objects are composed of

shapes

the two general categories for shape 

mechanical and organic 

are shapes crreated with circles or parts of circles and straight lines

mechanical shapes

rectangle, triangle and the like are apart of this shapes 

mechanical shapes 

also called geometric shapes are human made

Mechanical shapes

on the other hand are related with things from the natural world like plants and animals

Organic shapes

These are shapes with natural look flowing and curving appearances like leaves, insedcts, clouds and fruits 

Organic Shapes 

is the way u feel or perceive about a surface

Texture

texture can be

TACTILE OR VISUAL

can be added to a design or object to attract or repel interest to an element 

Texture 

is the 3 dimensional feel of a surface, it can be touched

tactile texture

The illusion shown on the surface of a material is an example of

visual texture

The paper is smooth no matter how rough the image is 

visual texture 

principles of design

unity

rhythm

balance

are the basic colors from which all other colors come red yellow and blue

Primary Colors

green orange and violet created by mixing two primary colors 

Secondary colors 

the secondary colors

green orange violet

primary colors

red yellow blue

are combinations of primary and secondary colors 

Tertiary colors 

Six tertiary colors

red orange

yellow orange

yellow green

blue green

blue violet

red viiolet

these are number of pleasing color combinations referred to as

Color Harmonies or Color Chords

the colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel are considered to be 

complementary colors 

examples are yellow and violet 

complementary colors 

the high contrast of complementary colors results in a

very vibrant look and feel

uses colors that are beside each other on the color wheel

analogous color scheme

an example of this is red orange, orange, and yellow orange 

analogous color scheme 

is an activity that involves turning an enclosed space into a place for varied human ativities

Interior Designing

is one who conducts such activity ( interior designing )

interior designer

is a licensed professional who responds to the demands of clients to create and furnish interiors with the right materials and products and decide how lighting color texture and the like will be combined

imterior designer

is someone who works in the interior design business but he or she does not have sufficient qualifications and educations

decorator

2 types of market for interior design 

residentail and commercial 

refers to the design of the interior of homes or private residences

residential interior design

on the other hand covers the design of the interiors of hotels, museums, theaters, shopping centers, offices, recreation centers, hospital

commercial interior design 

is one major consideration in iterior design

flexibility

all objects are composed of shapes and all other design elements are shapes in some way ( t or f )

true

The color is the basic tool for combining colors. ( t or f )

false 

“Red-violet and blue-green are examples of tertiary colors.” ( t or f )

true

Flexibility is not a basic consideration in designing a home.

False

“Color is the way one feels or perceives about a surface.

false 

are neutral colors

white black and gray

is the result of adding white to a color to make it lighter 

tint 

if black is added to a color instead the darker version is a

shade

is the result when gray is added t a color

tone

refers to the state where all parts of the artwork agree with the total design 

unity 

is achieved when parts of the design are in harminy to the whole design

rhythm

in design pertains to the equal distribution of weight employing both functional and decorative elements and/or objects of various sizes

Balance

also called formal balance, is achieved by arranging elements and objects on each side of a center or dominant point 

symmetrical balance

The arrangement of furniture on each side of a dominant point is referred to as radial balance. (t or f) 

false

is informal balance and happens when elements are objects differ in shape and size but appear evenly balanced

assymetrical balance

is often found in small items such as plates, bowls, or pillows where there is circular balancing of parts or objects around a center

radial balance

is a chart of colors that show how each color is related to other colors 

color wheel 

There is no need for an interior designer to be licensed. true or false

false

Residential design caters to individual markets with specific needs and wants. t or f

true

The involvement of several key people in the conceptual development of the project characterizes commercial design. t or f 

true 

A decorator is someone who works in the interior design business but lacks the needed qualifications and education as opposed to an interior designer. t or f

trye 

refers to activities such as putting tables and chairs and planting flowering plants that improve and beautify lawns or yards and gardens 

Landscaping 

is basically developing an area into a garden 

Landscape gardening 

a person who performs landscaping activities is called a

landscaper

Give 3 reasons for landscape gardening

it can help improve the design of its surrounding spaces making them more useful and attractive

The visual appearance of a property can be enhanced through landscaping

Landscaping helps increase the monetary value of the property because of its enhanced beauty

it deals with using plants like palms trees shrubs and flowers to enhance and accentuate the beauty of the landscape 

soft landscaping 

which involves all construction or civil works like improving fences, terraces, pathways, and driveways 

hard landscaping

this is the most common type of service offered by landscapers

Garden Landscaping Services

Garden landscaping can be divided into

soft landscaping

hard landscaping

this typoe of landscape service involves trimming prunuing weeding and controlling pests in the garden 

landscape maintenance services 

clearing weeds from ponds lakes and other water bodies surrounding the property are included in this type of service

water feature construction and design services

services under the installation of lights in the garden driveway backyard or along edges of water bodies, naintenance also included here

Landscape Lighting Services

leftover plant stumps can appear quite ugly and can affect the overall appearance and beauty of an improved landscape the main objective is to grind the stump or remnant into the ground and create a neat garden appearnace 

stump grinding service 

this garden style has become popular, it conveys unity and elegance

Japanese Garden Style

it is teh most popular type of landscape design, it uses plants like palm trees and different varieties of mediterranean plants

mediterranean style

this style is appropriate in arid or dry places, the use of plants that need kess watere is present here 

south west garden style 

This style has a specific purpose and that is to raise crops to sustain families

cottage garden style

this style uses much larger leaves, and is almost the same as mediterranean

Tropical Landscape Design

the use of straight lines and geometrical shapes dominate this sstyle, its all about balance 

formal garden design style 

basic hand tools for landscaping

trowel

garden hoe

garden fork

rake

garden spade

garden broom

shovel

garden knife and scissors

garden hose and sprinkler

an essential garden tool used for digging small areas and for planting

trowel

used in cultivating or creating furrows for seeds or keeping weeds under control 

garden hoe 

this tol is used for loosening up and cultivating soil

Garden Fork

this rake is to get rid of pebbles and rocks out of the sand and soil

screening rake