Welcome to the course
Distance learning
How studying with us works
Working as an Interior Designer
Materials you will need during the course
Objectives of the assignment
Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Assignment 1
Your planning
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and purpose
What does an Interior Designer do?
Needs analysis
The design process
Concept
The different phases of an Interior Design Project
Interior design companies
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and purpose
Presentation tools
Designboards
Handcrafted or Digital Work?
Layout
Typography
The Golden Ratio
Composition
Takeaways from the Lesson
Assignment Layout
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Sales Pitch
Logo and Graphic Profile
The Function of a Mood Board
Creating a moodboard by hand
Storytelling
Design Concept Statement
Assignment - Selling your initial ideas
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Is Freehand Sketching for Everyone?
Basic Sketching Technique
Sketch What You See
VIDEO – Sketch What You See
Exercise - Sketch What You See
A Geometric Shape Becomes a Piece of Furniture
VIDEO - Sketch Drawing Furniture
Sketch in Perspective
VIDEO - Draw One Point Perspective
Assignment - Sketching techniques
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
The NCS System
Color Space
How to Write Color with NCS Codes
Getting Started
Working with Color in the Course
Criteria for Color Selection
Assignment - Basic color theory
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Introduction
Overview and Purpose
History and Use in Human History
Wood Materials
Stone Materials
Tiles: Ceramic and Porcelain
Other Noteworthy Materials
Paint as a Material
Materials Room by Room
Key Takeaways from the Lesson
Assignment - Hard materials
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Introduction to Design History
The Egyptians
Ancient Greece
The Roman Empire
The Byzantine Empire
The Medieval Period in England and Europe
The Renaissance in Italy
The Baroque Era in Europe
Rococo in 18th Century France
Assignment - Architecture and design history
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Key takeaways from the lesson
Introduction
Overview and Purpose
The Evolution of Design Through the Ages
Influential Designers Throughout History - Bauhaus
Influential Designers Throughout History – Scandinavian Design
Influential Designers Throughout History – Italian Design
Influential Designers Throughout History – Modern Icons
Design Principles and Aesthetics
Challenges and Ethics in Design
Current Trends in Design
Collaboration Between Interior Designers and Product Designers
Design Collaboration: Savoy Hotel in London
Design Collaboration: Louise Liljencrantz and K.F.K. Masterwork
Interior Design in Practice – A Deep Dive into Design
Glossary of Terms
Assignment - Designers around the world
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Jugend / Art Nouveau - 1896-1910
De Stijl (c. 1917–1932)
Bauhaus (1919–1933)
Art Deco (c. 1920–1949) and Swedish Grace (c. 1910–1930)
The Swedish Folkhem (c. 1930–1960)
Assignment - 20th Century-style eras
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Drawing Techniques
Standards for Interior Design Symbols
Scale
Creating a Floor Plan
Furnishing and Drawing Symbols
GUIDE - Clearance Spaces and Furniture Dimensions
Drawing symbols
North Arrow and Title Block
Assignment - Basic drawing techniques
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Introduction
Interior Design Styles – Minimalism
Interior Design Styles – Classical
Interior Design Styles – Exotic
Interior Design Styles – 1960s & 1970s
Interior Design Styles – Country Style
Assignment - Interior Styles
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Introduction
What is light?
Room and light affect each other
Lighting Categories
Lighting
Lighting in different rooms
Fixtures and electrical symbols
How do you plan lighting?
Assignment - Basic Lighting Techniques
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and purpose
Feng Shui as a design tool
Personality Types
Colors and elements in Feng Shui
Chi och Sha Chi
The doctrine of the five animals
The Bagua
The Bagua - The Different Areas
The enhancing cycle
Assignment - Feng Shui
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and purpose
Product Collage Techniques
Color Scheme
Product List
Digital Product Collage
Assignment: Pool House Interior Design
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and purpose
Introduction
The Primary Functions of a Room
The Hallway
The Living Room
The Bathroom
The Kitchen
Kon Marie
Assignment: Functional Rooms
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Introduction to Textiles
Choosing Fabric
Choosing Color and Pattern
Styling with Common Textile Accessories
Pillows and Accessories
Curtains
Rugs
Textile Material Knowledge
Certifications
Where Can You Find Textiles for Your Projects?
Assignment: Material Knowledge
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Why SketchUp?
What Can You Do in SketchUp?
Valuable Tips Before You Start
Download SketchUp
Opening SketchUp for the first time
Before you start
The Basics of the Floor Plan - Part 1
The Basics of the Floor Plan - Part 2
The Basics of the Floor Plan - Part 3
Assignment 1 - The Basics of the Floor Plan
Furnish the Floor Plan - Part 1
Furnish the Floor Plan – Part 2
Assignment 2 - Furnish the Floor Plan
Trace a Floor Plan - Part 1
Trace a Floor Plan - Part 2
Tags
Scenes
Assignment 3 - Tags and scenes
Component Library
Lighting Plan
Complete Your Floor Plan - LayOut
Assignment - SketchUp Basic Course
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and purpose
Project Information
Assignment: PROJECT 1
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
What is a Portfolio?
How Can You Assemble Your Portfolio?
Different Portfolio Tools
Showcase, Share, and Update Your Portfolio
Internship
SMART Goals
Assignment: Build Your Portfolio Foundation
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Wabi Sabi
The Four Noble Truths of Buddha
The Fundamental Principles of Wabi SabiThe Fundamental Principles of Wabi Sabi
Space
Wabi Sabi and Colors
Coloring Your Home
Natural Forms
Assignment: Interior Design Philosophy with an Idealistic Approach
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Choosing Colors
Color Psychology
NCS - Colors
Finding Inspiration
Creating a Color Scheme Proposal for the Client
Building a Color Palette with the NCS Colorpin App
Color Tools for Interior Designers
Assignment - Practical Application of Color
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Renovating with methods that create lasting value
The building’s surroundings and architectural heritage
Cultural Heritage Buildings and Historic Landmarks
Materials and techniques
Key considerations and potential issues with historic buildings
Assignment - Exterior Color and Renovation Proposal
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Who Should Start Their Own Business?
Your Strengths and Weaknesses
Choosing a Business Structure
The Business Plan
Get a Clear Understanding of Your Business Idea
Tax-Deductible Expenses
Company Accounting
Assignment - Start Your Own Business
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Marketing
Marketing Plan
Visual Identity / Branding
Website
Social Media - Instagram
Social Media - Facebook
Social Media - LinkedIn
Social Media - Pinterest
Social Media - TikTok
Business Cards
Mind Map
Assignment - Create Your Personal Marketing Plan and Visual Identity
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Design Elements and Principles
Still life
Decorate with Plants
Create a Gallery Wall
Choosing a Wall
Mini Analysis of the Interior
Choose your Paintings and Prints
Step-by-Step Guide
Assignment
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Different Types of Floor Plans
Elevation Drawings
Assignment - Drawing techniques as a presentation tool
Overview and Purpose
Interior Design, Consumption, and Environmental Impact – A Background
Circular Economy
Circular Business Models
Circular Interior Design
Function Over Consumption – A New Way of Thinking
From Linear Consumption to Circular Norms
Aesthetics
Ecodesign and the Sustainability Wheel
Collaborating with Different Types of Businesses
Sustainable Materials – An Overview
New Production and Eco-Labeling – How It Works!
Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Assignment – Sustainability in Interior Design
Overview and Purpose
Lighting Design
The Relationship Between Light and Space
Lighting Categories
Understanding Light – From Technical Values to Human Experience
PERCIFAL – Perceptual Spatial Analysis of Color and Light
Lighting Regulations
Light Pollution in Design
Tools for the Lighting Design Process
Different Lighting for Different Rooms
Light Fixtures
Dimmer, Timer, and Motion Sensor
Assignment - Lighting Plan
Overview and Purpose
Plan 1920s House
Assignment - The 1920s House
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
Assignment - Room for Pause
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Online Exam
‼️ Confirmation of Online exam
What is Home Staging?
The History and Development of Home Staging
Different Types of Home Staging Projects
How to Price Your Home Staging Services
Collaborating with Other Professionals
34 IHS. Homestaging project
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
Overview and Purpose
What does the real estate market look like, and what factors influence it?
Buying and Selling Homes
Styling for the New Buyer
The Real Estate Agent
Assignment – Staging strategy for a real estate listing
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
The Homestaging Process Step by Step
The Client Meeting — Before, During, and After
Plan Your Styling
Get Started With Your Business
What Do You Need?
Templates and agreements
Assignment - The Home Staging Process
‼️ Confirmation of Submitted Assignment
