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3.04 Interior Fun. V
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acoustics | How sound behaves in a room. |
| Maintenance | Taking care of something so it stays in good condition. |
| Masonry | Building with brick or stone. |
| Material board | A board showing samples of materials and furniture for a design. |
| Mosaic | A picture or pattern made of small tiles or stones. |
| Off-gassing | When materials release chemical fumes into the air. |
| Patina | A surface look that becomes more beautiful as it ages. |
| Pile (carpet pile) | The raised yarn on a carpet’s surface. |
| Plaster | A mixture spread on walls to make them smooth and hard when dry. |
| Upholstery | Soft fabric or leather that covers furniture. |
| Veneer | A thin layer of nice material on top of a cheaper material. |
| VOCs | Chemicals that enter the air as gases and may affect health. |