Interior Design for the Home (22/23)
Course Overview
This course will introduce you to some easy methods for creating a lovely home. Learn how to think like a designer and confidently choose colours, patterns and furnishings that are practical, good-looking and will delight your friends and family. Learn also how our surroundings have an effect on our behaviour, and how we can utilise that to make our homes feel great as well as looking wonderful. Each room in the home will be considered, discussed and designed.
What topics are covered?
Colours and colour schemes; Use of space; Cohesion in interiors; Texture; Creating mood & concept boards; Perspective drawing; Scale drawing; Understanding home construction; Measuring the space to be designed; Looking at space in different ways including understanding how your home is constructed ? what to take into account when redesigning a room, how to make the best use of available space and to choose the right furniture for your space.
Frequently asked questions
This course will introduce you to some easy methods for creating a lovely home. Learn how to think like a designer and confidently choose colours, patterns and furnishings that are practical, good-looking and will delight your friends and family. Learn also how our surroundings have an effect on our behaviour, and how we can utilise that to make our homes feel great as well as looking wonderful. Each room in the home will be considered, discussed and designed.
Anyone who wants to create a beautiful and cohesive home. No previous experience necessary. Suitable for beginners.
You will learn through the creation of mood and concept boards, by drawing and measuring and discussing ideas in class.
Notepad and pen. A3 folder to put your work would be useful.