DESIGN: Basic Interior Design

 

6 Sessions 2 hours each,

Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays - 10am - 7pm

Course Fee: Baht 9,000

Instructors: Rocky Hizon / Hong Sodjantuk

 

Introduction

What is interior design& how is it different from interior decoration?

Specialties of interior designers.Major design styles and influences.

Period furniture – Early American farmhouse style, Mediterranean & French styles, English Styles, 20th Century styles, Asian styles, Asian moderne style/resort style

Basic Interior Design Decorating Principles

Color, texture, paint, wall coverings, upholstery, accessories, flooring, lighting, furniture, function, size, scale, materials, style, artwork, additional decorating elements

 

Color

The science of color, the color wheel, primary and secondary colors, customized palette, color qualities, contrasting colors, color finishes, color in design styles

Floor Plan

Drawing a floorplan

Working with furnishings and fabrics

Furniture layout

Basic concepts (Mood board, arranging furniture using form and color)

Decorating with fabrics, materials, finishes, colors, design styles

 

Setting the Decorating Stage

Planning for lighting

Furniture arrangement – balance, color, schemes

Window Treatments

Decluttering, organization, storage

Harmony

Form & function together

Flooring treatments, wall treatments

Accessorizing

A Bit about Fengshui

 

Putting It All Together

Finished Presentation – Model Unit

Kitchens, baths, real estate staging (model units), specialty rooms

 

The Business End

Opening Your Own Studio

Design Certification and licensing

Accrediting Interior Designers

Client Designer Relationship

Promotion and Sales

Preserving the Design through Photographs

Creating a portfolio

Interior Design Associations in Thailand