-Most of the names have something to do with the company the furniture is coming from
-Furniture comes directly from that place
-You can’t implement or upload your own furniture to see
-None of them really give any design advice
--Ikea Place:
-Furniture doesn’t look real
-Real products but they are vector images
-Doesn’t give you a good representation
-Hutch!
-Doesn’t exist anymore
-Showed price and style
-Showed deals and price drops
-Asked you about what style you were looking for
-My app
-Will help you pick out furniture/ how to use furniture
-Also shows houses! House buying as well inspired by air bnb
-I like their nav and how it’s organized
-Combining furniture in storage and houses youre looking at?
-Helps you budget for your house, house decorating is expensive
-Give suggestions
-Since it’s a house buying app, it will also find history about the house
-Memorable name
-One company that uses other furniture companies or looks online to other stores
Step 4 - Process Flow
Step 5 - Paper Wireframes
Step 6 - Revisions & Digitized Wireframes
Step 7 - Usability Testing Script & More Wireframing
Coding Questions:
1. How would you book house viewing appointments and see reviews?
2. How would you `decorate your new house
a. Do you have your own furniture?
b. Do you need to buy it?
3. How would you know what furniture to look for?
a. How do you find furniture in your budget
4. How would you see what furniture looks like in a room before you physically place it?
a. How would you import the room you want to see
b. How would you import the furniture you want to see
i. Furniture you already have?
ii. Furniture you are thinking about buying?
5. How would you keep track of the things you imported
a. How would you keep track of the rooms you imported
b. How would you keep track of the furniture you imported
6. You don’t have a moving service that can move everything for you
Step 8 - Usability Testing Script & More Wireframing
-Hesitation around house
-Link to make appointment
-Didn't know how to press buy button
-Didn't know preferences meant style
-Went to save designs instead of import furniture
-Furniture you already have- garage- she guessed plop
-Thinking about buying
-Went home instead of navigating to pop up
-Lots of hesitation to decorate house
- went to home instead of navigating to pop up
-Lots of hesitation to decorate house
-went to preferences
-Tab on buying page
-Furniture you already have, garage
-didnt fully understand that
-my rooms disapeared-not on screen
-Saved designs-already imported
-Furniture-rooms-combinations
Step 9 - Moodboards and building
Step 10 - User Testing
-Made layout simpler, less buttons
-yay!
-Got rid of slang/fun words
-Knew where to buy furniture immediately
-Could find preferences/quiz tab
-could find an item under the preferences
-Could add into shopping cart
-Could keep shopping and find reviews
-The live chat was a bit of an issue
-maybe remove
-Could import furniture
-through multiple access point
-Could import rooms
-through multiple access points
-Could make and save designs pretty fast
-Could access settings
-I think the back nav works well
-Made screens simpler for that to work