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Chapter 4 :- New Property Countdown

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  New Property Countdown  The housekeeping department of a hotel is the heart of the hotel. It is responsible for the cleanliness, maintenance, and aesthetic upkeep of the hotel. The role of housekeeping unlike food and beverage or the front of the house departments starts way before the hotel commences as a full- fledged operation. The pre - opening calendar for any property starts two-three years ahead, but it is unrealistic to suppose that every executive housekeeper can be hired far enough in advance to take part in the original planning with top management and the architects. However, in some cases it is possible to plan ahead who your housekeeper will be and consult her in advance about the entire housekeeping operation. Just as a kitchen plan is based on a menu, so the services which you indent to give guests, patients or residents must be anticipated and accommodated in the building plan. Top management must arrive at a number of decisions before being ab...

Chapter 2 :- Interior Decoration

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Interior Decoration:-  Interior decoration can be a highly personal form of self-expression. It is the sum of one's interests as an individual or a group-a personal statement created by combining various elements of art by using certain principles.  Types of Design:- Structural Design- It denotes the structure or construction of objects. This is comprised of the size, form,colour, and texture of an object, be it the object itself, or the drawing of the object worked out on paper.  Decorative Design - This is the surface enrichment of structural design. Any lines,colour,or materials that have been applied to structural design for the purpose of adding a richer quality to it constitute its decorative design.  (A.) Elements of Design:- 1.  Line- Lines have a positive emotional significance, depending upon their direction and their quality.  Vertical lines- Vertical lines suggest steadfastness, sturdiness, or an upward aim. They create a feeling of height. Exam...