Embedded Files
Do you walk into a room and know exactly what colors and what furniture would look good in the space? Do you know what paint color or wallpaper would brighten the room? How do you create a feeling of coziness in a family room? Being an interior designer is all about making a house a home. But what about just starting in your room? Can you select colors, textures and accessories that will show off your personal style and enable you to take care of your room? If you know the basics, you can advance to wood finishing, principles of design, furnishing purchase decisions or using software to create your ideal house.
STARTING OUT
STARTING OUT
🍀 Learn more about design elements including color, texture, shape, form, line and space
🍀 Learn design principles such as rhythm, balance, emphasis, unity and proportion
🍀 Create your own design accessories Work with different design tools and materials
🍀 Make plans that include comfort and safety
🍀 Develop organizational skills
LEARNING MORE
LEARNING MORE
🍀 Apply design elements and principles to room designs
🍀 Plan and design your own room or space
🍀 Use paint and fabric to create new looks
🍀 Learn how to select wall coverings, flooring and window coverings
🍀 Identify furniture styles and learn about furniture selection
GOING FURTHER
GOING FURTHER
🍀 Draft a floor plan
🍀 Reduce clutter and create convenient storage
🍀 Learn proper care of items and how to extend their use
🍀 Plan and select lighting for a room
🍀 Learn to create personal space in shared rooms
🍀 Understand how home choice impacts the environment
🍀 Make energy efficient choices
Online Resources & Websites
🍀 Shop 4-H Curriculum: Interior Design
🍀 4-H Housing Design & Improvement
🍀 Interior Design Project Information Sheet
Source: http://www.uwyo.edu/4-h/projects/expressive-arts/interior-design.html
Report abuse