Renovate and Decorate

Gain design inspiration, tips and skills as you learn the essential steps to plan and manage a home decoration project. Under the guidance of a professional interior designer, you will learn simple methods to develop your concept and effectively translate this into a workable, functional and stylish home design. You’ll also learn about design trends, colour, lighting and hard surfaces.

The course will be packed with practical advice and fresh ideas to help you unleash your creativity and discover new ways to transform a house into a home. We will advise you about the importance of hiring the correct experts and guide you through specifying, building regulations and planning permission. Please bring plans with measurements and images, in relation to an existing project, along to the first class so that you can make a start from the get-go. If you are not able to bring these along, your tutor will provide you with a hypothetical plan, to work from.

Course Outcomes
By the end of this course you will understand the key design processes and steps involved in decorating and renovating a residential interior. You will have the confidence to successfully plan your design, plus know how to identify and take the necessary steps to create your desired environment.

Who Should Attend
Anyone with a passion for interiors; perfect for new or prospective home owners intent on creating their dream interior. This course will give you the tips and insider knowledge to turn your ideas into a reality. It will also appeal to anyone with an interest in interior decorating, who may like try their hand at renovation at some point in the future.

Course Level
Beginners

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