interior design

Presents full color illustrated photographs and detailed instructions for thirty complete bathroom designs and includes floor plans, tips on products and technologies, and advice from professional designers.

Offers practical techniques to room decorating on a budget and illustrates individual design themes.

Provides practical and inspirational advice for designing and maintaining an organized, clutter-free home, with professional tips, helpful checklists, and clever solutions to make organization simpler.

Contains over five hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide descriptions and analyses of a range of subjects and individuals related to the history of interiors, each including a signed critical essay, a summary biography and list of principal works, where applicable, and suggestions for further reading.

Explains the basic principles of Feng Shui--the Chinese art of designing homes to promote success in life, health, wealth, and happiness; explains the influence of the architecture and landscape of a home; provides advice on the location of each room in the home; and includes recommendations for furnishing and decor.

Provides an overview of anthropometrics--the study of human measurements on a comparative basis--for people involved in the interior design profession, reviewing the theory and application of anthropometrics, featuring illustrated, anthropometric tables which provide data on human body size, and including dimensioned drawings.

Provides instructions for 101 decorating projects which use materials found at any dollar store, including waste baskets, lamps, picture frames, curtains, and more.

Covers the nature and practice of interior design, education and qualifications, getting started, and professional organizations.