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Discover the world of interior design and its impact on our daily lives. Differentiate between design and decoration, understand the role of an interior designer, and explore key elements like colors, lighting, and space planning.
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What is Interior Design? A liltle Introduction On interior design
Nor This… Silk flowers stapled to a bathroom wall?
Top TV Designers • Candice Olsen, Divine Design
Top TV Designers • Kenneth Brown, reDesign
Are you observant? • Most of us take interiors for granted. • How often do you pay close attention to the • Furniture/ space planning • Colors • Textures • Lighting • Ceiling • Flooring • 90% of our day is spent in interior spaces
Your Challenge • Start using your eyes more and pay close attention to your surroundings. • Make mental notes on spaces that work and don’t work. • Read trade magazines, study the pictures and read the advertisements. • You learn by exposing yourself to good design. • If you must work, try to work in a related discipline.
A great saying… All you touch and all you see is all your life will ever be.
Definition of an Interior DesginerThe professional interior designer is qualified by education, experience, and examination to enhance the function and quality of interior spaces for the purpose of improving the quality of life, increasing productivity, and protecting the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
Interior Design vs. Interior Decorating • These are not the same. • Decorating is one aspect of design and deals with the aesthetic embellishment of a space…making things look nice. • Design deals with a more comprehensive approach that is all about human behavior and human interaction. • Many decorators do not have a college degree and cannot be licensed in states with legislation laws. • You don’t need a college degree to decorate…
The three E’sE E e • Education • Accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (formerly FIDER) • 4 year college degree • Required for many state licensing… • Experience • Approximately 2 years • Approved supervision • Examination • NCIDQ National Council for Interior Design Qualifications
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