Light and colour are intimately linked. Both natural and artificial light plays a major role in shaping the decorative scheme. Many projects would benefit from the creative and technical input offered by specialist lighting designers, and if they are to be involved they must be brought in to the project at the earliest feasible stage. …
Colour is the brain’s interpretation of the different wavelengths of visible light waves. The study of colour and our everyday experience of it is a mix of both art and science. Scientists, artists and philosophers have proposed different ‘colour models’ as they try to explain how colours work. These models look at attributes of the …
Furniture can be categorized as either free-standing or built-in. Free-standing furniture is the most common. It is easy to place within a room and is flexible as it can be re-positioned at will. However, it is not necessarily the most efficient in terms of use of space. Take, for example, a bookcase sited within an …
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The form is probably the most obvious indicator of a particular style within a scheme. Furniture declares the period from which it originates through its shape and other cues of pattern and surface decoration. For example, the art nouveau style which made its presence felt at the end of the nineteenth and start of the …
The design analysis undertaken at the beginning of a project should have identified the functions that space needs to accommodate. With those functions in mind, furniture can be selected to fulfil the needs of the brief. But how should furniture be chosen? The answer once again lies in the concept. Let the concept be the …
Texture is the one that is most oft en overlooked, but it is vital in providing visual and tactile interest as it supports the other elements in communicating the feelings generated by the concept. In this context, the word texture is used in its broadest sense: it covers properties such as solidity, reflectivity, translucency and …
Humans have used textiles (materials composed of fibers) in various forms for thousands of years. The majority of textiles are woven, and the earliest evidence of weaving comes from impressions of textiles, basketry and nets made on small pieces of clay that date back 27,000 years, though weaving on a practical scale developed around 5,000 …
What is so special about materials and finishes? Why do some designers find the search for new and innovative materials such an exciting part of the job? It is because materials have the unique ability to help us connect at an elemental level through touch and sight with the intent and soul of a project. …
Buildings require systems to deliver heat, light, power and water throughout the structure, and to take away waste. Although all but the end points of these systems are usually hidden from view, they do need to be considered by the interior designer, as they require space within the structure, and this may impose limitations upon …
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The range of materials that may be utilized during the construction process is much wider today then even a couple of decades ago, yet there remains a core of enduring materials, some of which have been around for centuries, which in one form or another account for the majority of building materials consumed. TIMBER Timber …
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After all the design work has been agreed and signed off by the client, implementation can begin. Once contractors have been engaged to carry out the work, the involvement of the designer could be minimal, with a number of site visits to check that work is being accomplished as intended. The designer could, on the …
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The development stage of the project is one of the most interesting for the designer. It is where the natural talents of most designers find their expressive outlet, and where the individual can really make their mark on a project. This is the stage where the needs of the client are taken and transformed into …
You’ve decided on a menu, a chef, a cuisine and staff. You do not want to neglect the significance of interior design for your restaurant. Restaurant interior designers can make (or break) the success of your space. Countless studies have reiterated the role that interior design plays in a customer’s overall satisfaction. The hospitality industry …
When designing a showroom, get inside the minds of your target audience, which varies from location to location, to fully understand what they aspire to. An open showroom layout allows customers to take in the entire space as well as experience the breadth of products in a calm setting. Showroom interior designing involves a lot …
Home is where we go to recharge and rest after a hard day’s work and the daily stress. To do so, the residential interior design must be similar to our personality to make us feel the way we should be, but it should also be designed with style, without crowding it with useless materials that …
To find out the right interior designer for flat is going to be highly challenging among these large number of players. There are few parameters which we will highlight here to help you find out the right interior designers. They are : 1.NUMBER OF PROJECTS THEY DEALT If a company dealt with many projects in …
Classical interior design is a blend of both Greek and roman interior design. Designing basically deals with perfect harmony, balance and order. Giving your interiors a classical look means bringing them much closer to the earlier period when interior designs like Rococo, Victorian and many such were in trend. Classical interior designing has its own …
Art Deco is an art and design style popular in Europe and America from the mid-1920s until before World War II. It traced its beginnings to the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes, an international design show held in Paris in 1925. The artists, designers and architects who worked in Art Deco wanted …
French country design is a style of interior design that is inspired by country homes and farmhouses in rural France. From the more traditional feel to a more modern take on French country decor, there’s something to suit every home with easy style that’s timeless while radiating lived-in luxury. COLOUR SCHEMES:- There is a wide …
Traditional interior design is a general term that takes in varied design styles . It’s a timeless go-to style that exudes easy elegance and comfort and is a great route for those who appreciate antiques, classic art, symmetry, and design rich with history. Traditional style looks are rich, spectacular and worth looking. The design style appeals to all ages …
The main aim of Minimalist Interior design is to make it simple and in less space. Think clean, modern lines, a tight edit, a concise color palette, and pared down silhouettes, yet don’t shy away from creating a layered, warm, rich, and inviting minimalist home with a gallery-like setting from room to room as this …
Industrial interior design is about combining form and function, creating decor with materials that most would see as merely utilitarian. It decorates with: Iron railings Bricks Pipes Ceiling beams Visible ducts Stripped flooring However, this style isn’t just a matter of brutalism. The layout of industrial interior design is also painstakingly thought out, the materials …
Contemporary, however, refers to décor that is much more current. Even designs that were contemporary in the 2000s may no longer be considered contemporary but rather vintage. In five or ten years from now, contemporary design will likely have a different look and feel than contemporary design today. Contemporary design is always evolving, it easily …
Residential Interior Design Architects have an important job: building structures that will fulfill people’s needs while being structurally safe and sound. But here’s the thing: you can create the greatest building in the world, but nobody’s going to use it if the inside is a mess. Interior design is an integral part of architecture, focused …
Commercial Interior Designing Commercial interior decorating can create visually interesting spaces that follow a specific theme or bring a new level of interest to an otherwise unremarkable space. Good commercial decorating may go largely unnoticed, but can have a significant impact. It can add value to a business or building, or simply improve the space …
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