Caltech · Residence hall · 3 room types
The South Houses (Blacker, Dabney, Fleming, Ricketts)room dimensions.
3 room types at California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, CA, 3 with dimensions published by the university. Use them to plan the room to scale before move-in.
- Standard Single · 11.5 × 9.5 ft
- Standard Double · 15 × 12 ft
- Long/Narrow Double · 23 × 8 ft
- Twin XL beds
Floor plans · all 3 rooms at the same scale
Three room types,drawn to scale.
- Plan this room
Standard Single · Sleeps 1
11.5 × 9.5 ft
105 sq ft · Twin XL
Pieces placed where a typical layout puts them1 square = 1 ft - Plan this room
Standard Double · Sleeps 2
15 × 12 ft
180 sq ft · Twin XL
Pieces placed where a typical layout puts them1 square = 1 ft - Plan this room
Long/Narrow Double · Sleeps 2
23 × 8 ft
184 sq ft · Twin XL
Pieces placed where a typical layout puts them1 square = 1 ft
Standard furniture footprints
What's alreadyin the room.
- Bed · Twin XL3.17′ × 6.67′
- Dresser2.5′ × 2′
- Desk3.5′ × 2′
- Desk chair1.5′ × 1.5′
The built-in pieces the layouts plan around, at the sizes we use for fit checks. All drawn at the same scale · 20 px per ft
Open floor,once it's all in.
Our estimate from the footprints above, one of each piece per person. For most furnished singles and doubles, a 5 × 7 rug fits the open floor better than a larger size.
- Standard Single · 105 sq ft35 sq ft of standard furnitureabout 70 sq ft open
- Standard Double · 180 sq ft71 sq ft of standard furnitureabout 109 sq ft open
- Long/Narrow Double · 184 sq ft71 sq ft of standard furnitureabout 113 sq ft open
The South Houses (Blacker, Dabney, Fleming, Ricketts),furnished.
Measurements as published for this building. How we measure