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The interior design reference + specification book / Chris Grimley + Mimi Love.

By: Grimley, Chris [author.].
Contributor(s): Love, Mimi [author.] | ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Beverly, MA : Rockport Publishers, 2018Edition: Updated + revised.Description: 1 online resource (287 pages) : illustrations (some color.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781631595790 (electronic bk.); 1631595792 (electronic bk.).Other title: Interior design reference and specification book.Uniform titles: ProQuest Ebook Central Subject(s): Interior decoration -- Handbooks, manuals, etcAdditional physical formats: No titleDDC classification: 747 Online resources: RKL e-book viewer
Contents:
• Fundamentals: Provides a step-by-step overview of an interior project, describing the scope of professional services, the project schedule, and the design and presentation tools used by designers. • Space: Examines ways of composing rooms as spatial environments while speaking to functional and life-safety concerns. • Surface: Identifies options in color, material, texture, and pattern, while addressing maintenance and performance issues. • Environments: Looks at aspects of interior design that help create a specific mood or character, such as natural and artificial lighting, sound, and smell. • Elements: Describes the selection and specification of furniture and fixtures, as well as other components essential to an interior environment, such as artwork and accessories. • Resources: Gathers a wealth of useful data, from sustainability guidelines to online sources for interiors-related research. • The Interior Design Reference & Specification Book is an essential sourcebook for designers, students of design, and anyone undertaking an interior design project.
Summary: This updated and revised edition of The Interior Design Reference & Specification Book gives you the information essential to planning and executing interior projects of all shapes and sizes in a format that is as easy to use as it is to carry—now including interviews with top practitioners from across the field of interior design.
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• Fundamentals: Provides a step-by-step overview of an interior project, describing the scope of professional services, the project schedule, and the design and presentation tools used by designers.
• Space: Examines ways of composing rooms as spatial environments while speaking to functional and life-safety concerns.
• Surface: Identifies options in color, material, texture, and pattern, while addressing maintenance and performance issues.
• Environments: Looks at aspects of interior design that help create a specific mood or character, such as natural and artificial lighting, sound, and smell.
• Elements: Describes the selection and specification of furniture and fixtures, as well as other components essential to an interior environment, such as artwork and accessories.
• Resources: Gathers a wealth of useful data, from sustainability guidelines to online sources for interiors-related research.
• The Interior Design Reference & Specification Book is an essential sourcebook for designers, students of design, and anyone undertaking an interior design project.

This updated and revised edition of The Interior Design Reference & Specification Book gives you the information essential to planning and executing interior projects of all shapes and sizes in a format that is as easy to use as it is to carry—now including interviews with top practitioners from across the field of interior design.

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