Interior Decorating and Furniture Restoration Diploma - CPD Certified
Course
Online
Find out how to restore your furniture to look brand new with this popular course.
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Type
Course
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Level
Beginner
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
58h
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
Restore your old furniture and use them to decorate for an all-new innovative touch
Do you have old furniture lying around? Well, it is time you make the most out of them with furniture restoration. Make your furniture look brand new and use them in your interior decorating and save huge amount of money with the help of this course.
Furniture conservation is all about retaining the original structure, materials, and functionality of the piece of furniture, while restoration involves repairing and replacing existing components with materials or parts which were not available at the time of its original manufacturer. Interior decorators enhance the inside of buildings or specific rooms in a building to meet the needs of the inhabitants. They choose colors, paints, furniture, floor and window coverings, and lighting. Interior decorators’ work improves the interior space of homes, offices, and a wide variety of businesses and organizations. With furniture restoration, one of the major cost for an interior decorator is being solved.
This course offers both sides of furniture restoration and interior decoration. Learn what’s new in interior decorating while also finding out how to restore your furniture to look brand new with this popular course.
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About this course
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students of all academic backgrounds.
On receiving your request an academic officer from the course will call you to explain everything about the course, including how you can sign up, payment options and enrollment periods.
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Subjects
- Design
- Restoration
- Materials
- Decorating
- Interior Decorating
- Kitchen design
- Furniture restoration
- Camouflage
- Molding
- Wallpaper
Teachers and trainers (1)
Adams Academy
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Course programme
COURSE CURRICULUM
Restoring Your Furniture
WOOD FINISHING IN GENERAL
PREPARATION OF NEW AND OLD SURFACES
STAINS IN GENERAL
FACTORY PREPARED STAINS
WATER STAINS
STAIN BRUSHING AND PROCEDURE
PREPARING WOOD TO TAKE STAIN WITH EVEN COLOR EFFECT
THE USE OF WOOD FILLERS
VARNISH AND SHELLAC
VARNISHING, RUBBING, POLISHING
VARNISH DEFECTS AND THEIR CAUSES
LACQUERS
Interior Design Fundamentals
Define a Theme: Contemporary, Cottage, Eclectic, Southwest
Budget Design for Your Living Room, Den or Family Room
Budget Ideas for Kitchen Design
Budget Bedroom Makeover
Closet Cleanups
Need a Home Office?
Camouflage with Paint!
Faux Finishes Are Hot – Bare Walls Are Not!
Window Treatments
Making the Most of Molding
Fabulous Furniture Finds
Decorate With Wallpaper
Freehand or Stencil A Mural Makes the Wall!
Accessorize – Funky Can Be Fun!
Have Some Fun with Fabric!
Decorating House Interior
HOW TO REARRANGE A ROOM
HOW TO ANALYZE A ROOM AS PROFESSIONALS DO BEFORE YOU
HOW TO CREATE A ROOM
HOW TO DETERMINE CHARACTERS OF HANGINGS AND FURNITURES-COVERING FOR A GIVEN ROOM
CANDLESTICKS, LAMPS, FIXTURES FOR GAS AND ELECTRICITY, AND SHADES
WINDOW SHADES AND AWNINGS
TREATMENT OF PICTURES AND PICTURE FRAMES
TREATMENT OF PIANO CASES
TREATMENT OF DINING-ROOM BUFFETS AND DRESSING-TABLES
TREATMENT OF WORK TABLES, BIRD CAGES, DOG BASKETS AND FISH GLOBES
TREATMENT OF FIREPLACES
TREATMENT OF BATHROOMS
PERIOD ROOMS
PERIODS IN FURNITURE
CONTINUATION OF PERIODS IN FURNITURE
THE GOTHIC PERIOD
THE RENAISSANCE
FRENCH FURNITURE
THE PERIODS OF THE THREE LOUIS
THE MAHOGANY PERIOD
THE COLONIAL PERIOD
THE REVIVAL OF DIRECTOIRE AND EMPIRE FURNITURE
THE VICTORIAN PERIOD
PAINTED FURNITURE
TREATMENT OF AN INEXPENSIVE BEDROOM
TREATMENT OF A GUEST ROOM (Where economy is not an item of importance)
A MODERN HOUSE IN WHICH GENUINE JACOBEAN FURNITURE IS APPROPRIATELY SET
UNCONVENTIONAL BREAKFAST-ROOMS AND SPORTS BALCONIES
SUN-ROOMS
TREATMENT OF A WOMAN’S DRESSING-ROOM
THE TREATMENT OF CLOSETS
TREATMENT OF A NARROW HALL
TREATMENT OF A VERY SHADED LIVING-ROOM
SERVANTS’ ROOMS
THE BABY’S ROOMS: THE DAY ROOM, THE NIGHT ROOM
ROOMS FOR THE ELDERLY
A YOUNG GIRL’S ROOM
THE YOUNG BOY’S ROOM
TABLE DECORATION
WHAT TO AVOID IN INTERIOR DECORATION: RULES FOR BEGINNERS
FADS IN COLLECTING
WEDGWOOD POTTERY; OLD AND MODERN
ITALIAN POTTERY
VENETIAN GLASS, OLD AND MODERN
CONCLUSION
Interior Decorating and Furniture Restoration Diploma - CPD Certified