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Home management involves tasks like grocery shopping, cleaning, and home maintenance to keep a household running smoothly. It focuses on cleanliness, organization, and maintaining the home. Some key areas of home management include cooking, shopping, cleaning, home repairs, property upkeep, paying bills, and planning family activities.

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Home management involves tasks like grocery shopping, cleaning, and home maintenance to keep a household running smoothly. It focuses on cleanliness, organization, and maintaining the home. Some key areas of home management include cooking, shopping, cleaning, home repairs, property upkeep, paying bills, and planning family activities.

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Home management is essentially the process of keeping your home running smoothly.

This includes everything from


grocery shopping and meal planning to cleaning and organizing. And while it may not seem like the most glamorous task,
it's actually essential to maintaining a happy, healthy household.

- This area of Home Economics is centered around teaching the key design elements for home decoration and
maintenance. Cleanliness and organization were a big focus of this area of Home Economics as these were tasks that
were almost always the responsibility of the women.

Home management must know

 Factors in managing the Home


 Steps in home management
 Resources
 Importance of schedule in management
 The family budgets

FACTORS IN MANAGING A HOME


1. Type of work-classify the work
 Daily
 Weekly
 Monthly or occasionally

2. Ability of the worker


3. State of health of the member
4. Age and sex
5. Time

Let’s look at an example of home management areas you need to consider:

 Cooking meals
 Shopping for meals and food for the family
 Looking after the cleaning of the home. Read: The Ultimate Guide to Spring Cleaning
 Home maintenance, jobs and tasks that come up from looking after the building they live in
 Upkeep of the property, including changing and decorating the home
 Maintenance of the outside space
 Paying bills and looking for the best prices for the money
 Negotiating with trades people on different tasks they need to do to maintain the home
 Laundry, keeping the clothes and bedding of the family clean and dry
 Planning the family calendar so appointments don’t get missed and activities aren’t forgotten

HOME DESIGN – it is the art, science, and business planning of a creative technical, sustainable, and functional interior
solution that corresponds to the architecture of a space.

HOME MAKER- person who manage the use of the home resources.

PROCESS IN HOME MANAGEMENT


1. PLANNING
2. ORGANIZING
3. IMPLEMENTING
4. EVALUATING

FAMILY RESOURCES - are the means that can be used by the family to cope with difficult situations; these include social,
cultural, religious, economic and medical resources.
2 TYPES OF FAMILY RESOURCES
1. Human Resources
2. Non-human Resources
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN
1. Proportion
2. Balance
-symmetrical
- asymmetrical
3.Harmony
4.Emphasis
5. Rhythm

ELEMENTS OF DESIGN (about home)

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