INTERIOR DESIGN & DECORATION |
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Regular | 4 Months |
| Correspondence | 6 Months |
OBJECTIVE : To provide practical training for a career in commercial interior design with the relevant basic skill and understanding of the basic principle of construction and decoration.
COURSE STRUCTURE :
- Introduction
- Good Taste & Optical Illusions
- Distribution of Attention
- Colour Balance
- Texture Consistency
- Wall Treatment
- Window Treatment
- Accessories
- Arrangement of Accessories
Furniture & Accessories :
- History of Furniture
- Evolution of Furniture
- The Renaissance
- French Period Style
- Italian Renaisance
- Early American Period
- Colonial Period
- Federal Period
- Mixing Period Styles in Today's Home
Furniture Styles Today :
- Furniture needs & Style
- Kroehler Report
- Fallacies In Public Thinking
The Living Room :
- Living Room Furniture
- Early American Furniture for Living Room
- Contemporary Style in Living Room Furniture
- Modern Living Room Furniture
- Dining Room
The Decor :
- Lighting
- Furniture Arrangement
- Converting an Unfurnished Room
- Inspiration for Decor Styles & Colour Schemes
- Decorative Ideas
Floor Covering :
- Types of Floor Covering
- Carpets
- Decorative Value
- Colour Scheme
- Effects of Lighting
- Brand Names
- Professional Cleaning
- Home Cleaning
- Helpful Suggestions Consistency in Carpet & Upholstery Textures
- Resilient Floor Covering
Walls & Windows :
- Colour Affects on Us
- Colour Wheel
- Colour Names and Colorants
- Colour Schemes
- Practical Use of Colours
Painting :
- Introduction
- Materials for Painting
- Materials for Wood Finishing
- Fire-Retardant and Special - Purpose Paints
- Tools
- Spray - Painting Equipment
- Ladders and Scaffolds
- Preparation of Paints
- Exterior Woodwork
- Masonry and Concrete
- Metal Surfaces
- Interior Woodwork
- Interior Plaster
- Wood Finishing
- Misc. Applications
- Estimating
- Pigment Colours
- Effects of Colours
- Colour Schemes