INTERIOR DESIGN OF A HOUSE | An Architect Explains

Interior design describes a group of various yet related activities that turn an interior space into an effective and aesthetic setting for the range of human activities that are to take place there. Interior design is a tricky thing for most people. You have to know which colors to use, what materials, in which style etc. When in doubt, refer to the internet for ideas in sites like Pinterest etc. Even if you think you can do it, it is not as easy as it seems. So here are some tips to help you along.

INTERIORS – HOUSE:

Residential Interior design is the design of the interiors of  a house. The interior designer may work on the project from the initial planning stage or may work on the remodeling of an existing structure. As this type design is very specific to individual needs, it is often a very involved process that takes months to fine tune and create a space with the vision of the client. It is worthwhile for you to know some of the basics of interior design.

Listed here under the following headings, are some of the Interior guidelines for a home. As an Architect, I have explained each of these guidelines here:

• Interior design of rooms
• Good Furniture Placement
• Vastu Shastra for house interiors
• Colours for Interiors
• Lighting in Interiors

INTERIOR DESIGN OF ROOMS:

The interior design of each room of a house has been dealt in detail here. Read on:

• Interior Design of A Bathroom
• Interior Design of A Bedroom
• Interior Design of A Living Room
• Interior Design of A Kitchen
• Interior Design of A Study/Home Office

VASTU SHASTRA FOR HOUSE INTERIORS:

The ancient Indian building science lays down guidelines for the design of the interiors of a house to ensure the free flow of positive energy through the house.

• Vastu Guidelines For House Interiors

COLOURS FOR INTERIORS:

According to Vastu Shastra and science, colours in a house/room have a profound effect on the well-being of the inmates. This has been discussed here.

• Effects Of Colours In Interiors
• Vastu Colours For A House
• Vastu Colour Therapy
• Vastu Guidelines For Choosing The Right Colours

LIGHTING IN INTERIORS:

Lighting plays an important role in enhancing the mood and aesthetics of the interiors of a house.

• Lighting

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