
Links to Designers
It’s not always easy to find stunning designs in furniture and homewares in our high street shops. The Interior Design Student is on the case. I’m working on a compiling […]
It’s not always easy to find stunning designs in furniture and homewares in our high street shops. The Interior Design Student is on the case. I’m working on a compiling […]
Texture is an often overlooked aspect in the design of a decorative scheme, yet it can convey mood and style and add interest and depth to an interior. Texture is the surface quality […]
Here you’ll find links to Interior Design associations, courses, industry journals and magazines. Please get in touch if you’d like to see a particular website linked here. Go to Useful […]
A mood board, also called a ‘concept board’, ‘vision board’ or ‘inspiration board’, is a physical (or digital) collage of colour palettes, textures, illustrations, and styles – a compilation of inspirational elements […]
Thirty enticing settings for bookworms to luxuriate in. A library need not just be a place to store books; it can be a relaxing hideaway, a place to entertain, or […]
Colour basics that every student of interior design should know. Lots of information about the theory, use and psychology of colour, colour perception, temperature, systems, harmonies, etc. Read Part 1: Using Colour Part […]
My home design project was launched this week with our first acquisition! A large, early 20th-century Barbizon oil painting, imaginatively titled ‘Woman in Forest’. I doubt experienced designers would recommend that Step 1 […]
Twelve top space-planning considerations in interior design to help you with your interior design course or home design project.
I will be building an alphabetized glossary of interior design terms as I progress through my own course. I hope you will find it an increasingly useful reference tool as it grows. […]
Small projects may not require every step in the design process to the same extent as larger, more complex interiors, but even the simplest projects will benefit from a systematic […]
Hello and welcome! I am blogging my way through a distance-learning course in interior design. I hope you will take a look around the website and find something useful, whether you […]