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Interior Designers

Your interior design course was a comprehensive program that taught you everything you need to know about interior design – whether you want to start your own design business or join another form.

The design industry is expanding and growing! 

If you’re creative, organized and love working with colors and textures, the design industry is for you!

The Design Spread Sheet Method will provide you with a method to organize your ideas to present to the client.

With our unique online course, you’ll learn from home and at your own pace without strict deadlines or stressful exams. 

Working with Design Spread Sheet can be an easy, enjoyable, and rewarding choice. 

 

You have learned:

  • The design basics include identifying focal points, working with color, and drawing scale floor plans.
  • How to assemble room layouts that work well for those using the space.
  • How to choose window treatments, lighting, and textiles to complete a room’s transformation and color scheme.
  • How to train your creative eye to determine what works in a space and doesn’t

These design methods help you to walk into any space and immediately recognize its potential.

Core5Plus Design Method is suitable for you:

  • Since you appreciate creating unifying designs by coordinating paint hues, furniture, and fabrics.
  • Your objective is to create your own interior decorating company.
  • You’re organized, creative, and consistently ready for a challenge.

Different career paths after certification:

  • Start your interior decorating business.
  • Work with a team of decorators or designers doing corporate and residential design.
  • Work as an in-house design expert at a home-décor boutique or home improvement store.

You have learned:

  • The elements and principles of decorating.
  • The role of the professional interior decorator.
  • Color theory.
  • Knowledgeable with different popular interior design styles, from traditional to contemporary.
  • Discover essential design materials such as raw wood, smooth ceramic, plaster, stone, glass, concrete, metal, wall treatments, and textiles.
  • Items can be used in different rooms for various functional and aesthetic effects.
  • How to use items to alter a room’s appearance and character.

You have learned: 

  • Lighting techniques with fixtures, plus understanding how to assemble moods utilizing cool, warm, and neutral color lighting within each space.
  • Various window treatments and how to dress a window effectively to suit any room style, from traditional to contemporary.
  • Viewing home accessories utilizing shelves and cabinets with properly arranging artwork.
  • Ideas for accessorizing

You have learned: 

  • How to draw professional floor plans.
  • How to calculate and draw the dimensions of a space. How to create a room’s balance, visual weight, and traffic patterns, and learn how to harmonize furniture within different areas.

You have learned: 

  • Special considerations are involved in creating home interior design projects for specialized spaces in the home, including the primary bedroom, kitchen, and primary bathroom.
  • Uncomplicated solutions for stimulating and redecorating without a complete remodel.
  • Functional considerations for style and personality,
  • Developed functional and beautiful living spaces in the residence.                 

Graphic content is mainly supported by written and video content and can help your audience visualize what your brand is all about.

Let's cover the three main types of proposal content.

1. Written proposal content should contain the following:

  • Driving Forces: gathering the ideas and needs of the client
  • Core5Plus Interior Design Creation: creating the design
  • Design Spread Sheet Proposal: developing the design proposal
  • Material Estimate: figuring out material costs
  • Labor Estimate: figuring out labor costs
  • Project Scheduler: planning the project progress.
  • Call to Action: provides a list of contact names, numbers, and emails

2. Graphic content consists of:

  • photographs,
  • fact sheets,
  • infographics,
  • branded images
  • data visualizations.

Graphic content is generally supported by written and video content and has the opportunity to help your audience visualize what your brand is all about.

3. Samples of the items needed for the project.

Items such as: 

  • cabinet doors
  • floor samples
  • paint colors charts
  • wallpaper samples
  • plus plumbing and lighting fixtures.

A student signs up for a course to learn the ‘Core5Plus – A Framework for Design’ ©, an interior design method.

The method focuses on achieving ‘Design Leverage’ ©, which includes:

1. ‘Design Approaches’ ©:

Fine Tune: correct the small items with one or two main elements.

Create Superior: look to the enclosure, functional areas, or decorative Decor for uniqueness or advantage.

Challenge Existing: create a significant breakthrough by questioning why for all the enclosure, functional areas, or decorative decor items.

Limited: based on limited time for completion or limited money, knowledge, and labor.

2. ‘Design Triangle’ ©: 

Enclosure: the floor, ceiling, walls, windows, doors, etc.

Functional Areas: kitchen, bathroom, dining, etc.

Decorating Decor: pillows, candles, window blinds, etc.

plus Utilities: HVAC, plumbing, electrical, electronic

3. ‘Core5Plus’ ©: a priority method of choosing each space item:

Focal Point: for the three groups of items enclosure, functional areas and Decor.

Important Item 1: for the three groups of items, enclosure, functional areas and Decor

Important Items 2: for the three groups of items, enclosure, functional areas and Decor

Important Item 3: for the three groups of items, enclosure, functional areas and Decor

Unusual/Unique Item: for the three groups of items enclosure, functional areas and Decor

Support items: for the three groups of items, enclosure, functional areas and Decor

4. The ‘Interior Design Proposal Method’ © includes seven forms per project:

Driving Forces: gather the ideas and needs of the client

Core5Plus Interior Design Creation: creating the design

Design Spread Sheet Proposal: develop the design proposal

Material Estimate: figure out material costs

Labor Estimate: figure out labor costs

Project Scheduler: plan the project progress

Call to Action: provides a list of contact names, numbers, and emails. Items to download or view.

Special Offer

Design Spread Sheet is offering a reduction in the certification process so you can utilize the design process and use the seven form method.

If a person has passed an online course or a 2-4 year design course, then a 50% reduction if the certification process. You will need to take the course to fanmiliarize your self woith the methods and design ideas.

Architects

Your Architectural training was a comprehensive program that taught you everything you need to know about architecture – whether you want to start your own architecture business or join another firm.

The design industry is expanding and growing! 

If you’re creative and organized and love working with colors and textures, the design industry is for you!

The Design Spread Sheet Method will provide you with a method to organize your ideas to present to the client.

With our proven online courses, you’ll study from home and at your own pace without strict deadlines or stressful exams. 

Working with Design Spread Sheet can be an easy, enjoyable, and rewarding choice.

 

You learned:

  • The history of modern architecture from its intellectual and artistic origins in the nineteenth century through the present day. 
  • Consideration of modernism in architecture not just as a narrowly defined stylistic movement but also as a broader cultural phenomenon through which architects engage in a changing world.
  • To employ design process, representational skills, and technical knowledge to investigate complex design problems. 
  • An understanding of and ability to use representational media to visualize, document, investigate and present intentions and design solutions using the graphic language of architectural communication. 
  • The development of integrative 2-D and 3-D representational skills focused on hand drawing and physical modeling while also introducing digital representational techniques and hybrid hand/digital processes.
  • Basic creative approaches and design expressions
  • To conceptualize and implement architectural ideas and respond to issues of environment, landscape, site, enclosure, program, and human experience.
  • Understanding building as shelter, mediating between diverse human needs and the external world. 
  • Conceptual strategies for basic formal and spatial design, emphasizing the role of ordering principles and fundamental architectonic elements in implementing design intentions. 
  • foundational processes for developing design projects through the application of formal analytical vocabulary, diagramming, drawing methods and conventions, and three-dimensional modeling
  • To use digital design techniques and processes to develop and represent architectural projects. 
  • To examine how contemporary place-based qualities connect to broader historical contexts and cultural customs.
  • To deal with site analysis, building form, and elements responding to thermal comfort and daylight in sustainable ways. 
  • Of structural systems through the analysis of overall structural behavior with specific attention to statics and system modeling.
  • of formal, theoretical, material, pragmatic and conceptual aspects of architecture, cities, and art, examined concerning their cultural contexts
  • Of theoretical issues and methodologies through which architecture and urbanism have been and can be conceptualized, designed, produced, explained, and assessed.
  • Conceptualizing and implementing building designs that combine basic design principles, program, structural and envelope systems, climate response, and egress. 
  • On the roles structure, materials and tectonics play in architectural design.
  • Of how structural systems and material construction relate to building form and concept. 
  • For essential size and placement of structural components.
  • of the range of materials available for building enclosure
  • Using everyday stress and strength design philosophies, the project design and detailed analysis of beams and columns for timber, structural steel, and reinforced concrete materials.
  • The design of reinforced-concrete foundations.

Graphic content is mainly supported by written and video content and can help your audience visualize what your brand is all about.

Let's cover the three main types of web content.

1. Written proposal content should contain the following: 

  • Driving Forces: gathering the ideas and needs of the client
  • Core5Plus Interior Design Creation: creating the design
  • Design Spread Sheet Proposal: developing the design proposal
  • Material Estimate: figuring out material costs
  • Labor Estimate: figuring out labor costs
  • Project Scheduler: planning the project progress. 
  • Call to Action: provides a list of contact names, numbers, and emails
  •  

2. Graphic content consists of:

  • photographs, 
  • fact sheets, 
  • infographics, 
  • branded images
  • data visualizations. 

Graphic content is generally supported by written and video content and has the opportunity to help your audience visualize what your brand is all about.

3. Samples of the items needed for the project:

Items such as: 

  • cabinet doors
  • floor samples
  • paint colors charts
  • wallpaper samples
  • plus plumbing and lighting fixtures.

The method focuses on achieving ‘Design Leverage’ ©, which includes:

1. ‘Design Approaches’ ©

Fine Tune: correct the small items with one or two of the main elements.

Create Superior: look at the enclosure, functional areas, or decorative decor for uniqueness or advantage.

Challenge Existing: create a significant breakthrough by questioning why for all the enclosure, functional areas, or decorative decor items.

Limited: based on limited time for completion or limited money, knowledge, and labor.

2. ‘Design Triangle’ ©: 

Enclosure: the floor, ceiling, walls, windows, doors, etc.

Functional Areas: kitchen, bathroom, dining, etc.

Decorating decor: pillows, candles, window blinds, etc.

Plus Utilities: HVAC, plumbing, electrical, electronic

3. ‘Core5Plus’ ©: a priority method of choosing each space item:

Focal Point: for the three groups of items enclosure, functional areas, and decor.

Important Item 1: for the three groups of items, enclosure, functional areas, and decor

Important Items 2: for the three groups of items, enclosure, functional areas, and decor

Important Item 3: for the three groups of items, enclosure, functional areas, and decor

Unusual/Unique Item: for the three groups of items enclosure, functional areas, and decor

Support items: for the three groups of items, enclosure, functional areas, and decor

4. The ‘Interior Design Proposal Method’ © includes seven forms per project:

Driving Forces: gather the ideas and needs of the client

Core5Plus Interior Design Creation: creating the design

Design Spread Sheet Proposal: develop the design proposal

Material Estimate: figure out material costs

Labor Estimate: figure out labor costs

Project Scheduler: plan the project progress

Call to Action: provides a list of contact names, numbers, and emails. Items to download or view.

Special Offer

Design Spread Sheet is offering a reduction in the certification process so you can utilize the design process and use the seven form method.

If a person has passed an online course or a 2-4 year design course, then a 50% reduction if the certification process. You will need to take the course to fanmiliarize your self woith the methods and design ideas.