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Housing meetings what basic needs?
Physical, emotional, and social
What should you consider when choosing housing?
Family size, life cycle, lifestyle, special needs, location, environment
Experts recommend no more than what percent to be spent on housing expenses?
28%
A payment equal to one month's rent or more and is returned when you move out of the unit with no damage done
Security deposit
What do window covering provide to a space?
Privacy, decoration, a new look in the room
How can you avoid electrical hazards in the home?
Don't run plugs beneath rugs, cover outlets that small children can reach, don't plug too many cords in one outlet
What is a landlord?
A person who owns housing and rents it to someone else
Basic services like electricity, gas, oil, water, or sewer service
Utilities
What is a lease?
A written agreement in which the signer agrees to pay rent for a certain period of time
A long-term loan that is used to buy a house and typically written for 15-30 years
Mortgage
What is a hazard in the home?
Something dangerous, like uncovered outlets with small children, or poisonous chemicals
A path from one room to another
Traffic pattern
How can you use the elements and principles of design to redecorate a room?
Color, line, emphasis
How would you make accommodations in a home for an aging grandparent with limited mobility?R
Remove thresholds, widen doorways, provide plenty of lighting, make sure everything is within reach, not stored above or below.
