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| Preface | |
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| The Field of Interior Design | |
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| The History of Interior Design and the Interior Designer | |
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| Ancient Civilizations | |
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| Middle Ages | |
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| Renaissance | |
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| 18th-Century Neoclassicism | |
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| 19th-Century Industrial Age | |
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| 20th Century | |
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| Today's Interior Design Profession | |
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| Services Performed by Today's Interior Designer | |
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| Specialty Segments | |
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| Approaches to Interior Design | |
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| Professionalism in Interior Design | |
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| Conversations with Henriette Nathan and Leslie Hamstra-Snyder | |
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| Professional Interior Design Associations | |
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| Related Professional, Specialty, and Trade Associations | |
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| Interior Design Education | |
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| Summary | |
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| Design Theory: Aesthetics, Elements, and Principles of Design | |
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| Aesthetics | |
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| Elements of Design | |
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| Line | |
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| Pattern | |
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| Texture | |
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| Scale | |
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| Light | |
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| Color | |
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| Principles of Design | |
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| Proportion | |
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| Balance | |
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| Rhythm | |
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| Contrast | |
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| Emphasis | |
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| Harmony | |
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| Summary | |
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| Exercise: Finding Harmony | |
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| Color Theory and Application | |
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| The Science of Color | |
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| Physics | |
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| Chemistry | |
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| Physiology | |
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| Psychology | |
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| Alternative Theories | |
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| Color Systems | |
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| Color's Relationship to Other Design Elements and Principles | |
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| Color Harmony Schemes | |
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| Related Schemes | |
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| Contrasting Schemes | |
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| Achromatic Schemes | |
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| Accent Schemes | |
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| Applications of Color Theory | |
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| Color Language | |
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| Historical Palettes | |
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| Summary | |
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| Exercise: A Color Scheme for a Celebrity's Bedroom | |
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| Light and Lighting Systems | |
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| General Considerations for Lighting Solutions | |
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| Types of Lighting Sources | |
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| Natural Light | |
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| Electric Light | |
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| Light's Relationship to Other Factors | |
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| Light and Vision | |
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| Light and Color | |
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| Light and Temperature | |
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| Light and Line, Shape, and Form | |
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| Light and Surfaces | |
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| Light and Volume | |
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| Light and Energy | |
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| Light and Psychology | |
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| Lighting Fixtures | |
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| The Lighting Plan and Schedule | |
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| Summary | |
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| Case Study: Baang Restaurant, Greenwich, Connecticut | |
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| Exercise: Starting a Lighting Journal | |
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| Socially Responsible Design | |
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| Human Factors | |
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| Universal Design | |
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| Spatial Experience Through the Senses | |
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| Scientific Determinants of Space | |
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| Special User Groups | |
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| Behavioral Aspects of Spaces | |
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| Environmental Factors | |
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| Green and Sustainable Design | |
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| Environmental Law and Issues | |
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| The Role of Education | |
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| Case Study: RISD's Department of Furniture Design Entries for the Fourteenth Annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair, New York City | |
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| Summary | |
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| Exercise: Survey Your Space | |
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| Appendix 5.1 | |
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| The Design Process | |
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| Overview of Project Phases | |
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| Preproject | |
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| Deciding Whether to Take on a Project | |
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| Determining the Scope of the Project | |
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| Considering Schedules and Budgets | |
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| Programming | |
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| Who | |
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| What | |
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| Where | |
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| When | |
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| How | |
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| Schematic Design | |
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| Developing the Preliminary Design Schematics | |
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| Projecting Costs | |
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| Design Development | |
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| Contract Documents | |
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| Contract Administration | |
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| Postcompletion | |
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| Case Study: The Design Process for a Residential Project | |
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| Summary | |
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| Exercise: Role-Playing the Preproject Interview | |
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| Communicating the Vision | |
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| Drawing Equipment and Supplies | |
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| Orthographic Drawing | |
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| Scale | |
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| Lettering | |
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| Plan | |
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| Elevation | |
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| Section | |
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| Pictorial Drawing | |
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| Paraline Drawing | |
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| Perspective Drawing | |
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| Sketching | |
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| Rendered Drawing | |
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| Watercolor | |
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| Marker | |
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| Pencil | |
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| Ink | |
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| Mixed Media | |
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| Models | |
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| Paperboard | |
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| Wood | |
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| Computer-Aided Drafting and Design | |
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| AutoCAD | |
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| 3-D Modeling | |
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| Digital Photo Editing | |
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| Presentation Package | |
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| Summary | |
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| Architectural Elements of Design: The Shell | |
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| Site, Orientation, and Climate | |
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| Basic Building Components | |
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| Foundation | |
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| Floors | |
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| Walls | |
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| Roofs | |
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| Ceilings | |
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| Fenestrations | |
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| Vertical Systems | |
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| Environmental Control Systems | |
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| HVAC | |
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| Water Supply and Waste Disposal | |
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| Acoustical Systems | |
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| Case Study: A Residential Loft Space, Chicago, Illinois | |
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| Power and Communication Systems | |
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| Summary | |
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| Exercise: Photo-Journal of Fenestrations | |
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| Finishing the Interior: The Lining | |
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| Floors | |
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| Hard Flooring | |
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| Resilient Flooring | |
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| Soft Flooring | |
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| Walls | |
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| Coating | |
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| Covering | |
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| Cladding | |
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| Ceilings | |
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| Acoustical | |
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| Metal | |
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| Plaster | |
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| Glass | |
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| Millwork | |
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| Innovations | |
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| Summary | |
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| Exercise: Scavenger Hunt-New Materials and Applications | |
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| Furnishing the Interior: Feathering the Nest | |
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| Textiles | |
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| Fibers | |
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| Fabric Structure | |
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| Dyeing | |
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| Printing | |
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| Finishes | |
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| Pattern | |
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| Performance Standards | |
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| Nontextile Material | |
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| Window Covering | |
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| Soft Window Covering | |
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| Hard Window Covering | |
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| Furniture | |
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| Materials | |
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| Upholstered Furniture | |
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| Fixtures, Equipment, Appliances, and Storage | |
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| Kitchen | |
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| Bath | |
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| Children's Spaces | |
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| Home Office | |
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| Commercial Office Spaces | |
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| Other Contract Products | |
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| Accessories | |
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| Objets d'Art | |
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| Three-Dimensional Art | |
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| Useful Objects | |
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| Flowers, Plants, and Other Natural Products | |
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| Hardware | |
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| Signage and Graphics | |
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| Innovations | |
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| Summary | |
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| Exercise: Scavenger Hunt-Innovations | |
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| Period Design Styles: Premodern Times | |
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| Antiquity (c. 3200 B.C.-A.D. 500) | |
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| Egypt (3200-341 B.C.) | |
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| Assyria and Persia (900-700 B.C.) | |
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| Greece (1000-30 B.C.) | |
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| Rome (509 B.C.-A.D. 476) | |
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| Medieval Period (330-1500) | |
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| Byzantine Style (330-1453) | |
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| Moorish Style (c. 700-c. 1400) | |
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| Romanesque Style (800-1200) | |
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| Gothic Style (1200-1500) | |
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| The Renaissance (1450-1649) | |
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| Italy (1450-1600) | |
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| France (1460-1600) | |
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| England (1550-1649) | |
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| Baroque Style (1600-1730) | |
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| Italy (1600-1700) | |
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| Netherlands (1610-1700) | |
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| England and Its Colonies (1650-1730) | |
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| Spain and Portugal (1650-1730) | |
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| France (1661-1715) | |
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| Rococo Style (1715-1780) | |
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| Italy (1715-1750) | |
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| France (1715-1774) | |
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| Germany (1730-1760) | |
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| England and America (1754-1780) | |
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| Neoclassical Style (1760-1830) | |
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| England (1760-1830) | |
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| France (1774-1789) | |
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| United States (1780-1820) | |
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| Empire Style (1789-1848) | |
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| France (1789-1820) | |
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| England (1807-1830) | |
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| United States (1810-1840) | |
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| Austria (1815-1848) | |
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| Summary | |
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| Exercise: Period Style Inspiration for Modern Interiors | |
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| Period Design Styles: Modern Times | |
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| Revival Style (1830-1880) | |
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| England (1830-1880) | |
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| United States (1830-1880) | |
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| France (1830-1871) | |
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| Aesthetic Movement (1868-1900) | |
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| England (1868-1900) | |
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| United States (1868-1900) | |
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| Arts and Crafts Movement (1880-1915) | |
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| England (1880-1910) | |
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| United States (1890-1915) | |
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| Art Nouveau (1880-1910) | |
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| France and Belgium (1880-1905) | |
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| Scotland (1880-1905) | |
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| Austria and Germany (1890-1905) | |
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| Spain (1890-1910) | |
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| United States (1890-1910) | |
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| International Style (1917-1940) | |
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| Holland (1917-1928) | |
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| Germany (1919-1933) | |
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| France (1920-1940) | |
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| Scandinavia (1920-1940) | |
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| Art Deco (1920-1940) | |
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| France (1920-1935) | |
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| United States (1925-1940) | |
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| Mid-Century Modernism (1940-1960) | |
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| United States (1940-1960) | |
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| Scandinavia (1940-1960) | |
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| Contemporary Style (1960-Present) | |
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| Summary | |
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| Exercise: Characteristics of Modernism | |
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| Trends and Forecasting | |
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| Time Frames and Cycles | |
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| The Role of Research Groups, Exhibitions, Trade Shows, and Show Houses | |
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| Forecasters of Color Trends | |
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| Exhibitions and Trade Shows | |
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| A Conversation with Margaret Walch | |
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| Show Houses | |
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| Influencing Factors | |
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| Technology | |
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| Communication | |
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| Transportation | |
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| Economy | |
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| Demographics | |
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| Environment and Resources | |
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| Geography and Region | |
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| Politics | |
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| Spirituality and Religion | |
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| Popular Culture | |
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| Lifestyle | |
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| Current Movements Influencing Interior Design | |
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| Responsibility and Security | |
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| Computerization | |
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| Blurring of Retail and Trade Distinctions | |
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| The Celebrity Designer | |
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| Current Interior Design Trends | |
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| Comfort Zone | |
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| Mind, Body, and Soul | |
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| Nostalgia | |
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| Fusion | |
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| Exercise: Living/Working Environment of the Future | |
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| Summary | |
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| Business Practice | |
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| Entrepreneurship | |
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| Business Structures | |
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| Business Plan | |
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| Professional Relationships | |
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| The Designer and the Client | |
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| Third-Party Arrangements | |
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| Vendors and Suppliers | |
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| Letters of Agreement and Contracts | |
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| Fee Structures | |
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| Hourly Fee | |
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| Per Diem or Daily Rate | |
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| Flat or Fixed Design Fee | |
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| Square Footage Fee | |
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| Cost Plus or Cost Plus Percentage | |
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| Retail Basis | |
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| Choice of a Fee Structure | |
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| Billing Process for Design Services | |
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| Relationship with Suppliers | |
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| Establishing an Account | |
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| Quotations, Estimates, and Samples | |
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| Placing Orders | |
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| Marketing | |
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| Summary | |
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| Exercise: Self-Promotion | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Professional, Specialty, and Trade Organizations | |
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| Names to Know: Interior Designers, Architects, and Furniture Designers | |
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| Interior Design's Hall of Fame | |
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| Index | |
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| Figure List | |