Design of Functional Residential Spaces
A course by user3195252 surname3195252 , Interior Design Studio
Joined June 2020
Learn to understand the needs of your client to design an interior space that suits them
Learn to understand the needs of your client to design an interior space that suits them
Do you feel that the key to residential interior design is understanding how and why the space is used? That's the mission statement of decoration and design specialists FVM, creating custom spaces that meet all their clients' needs. Its founding member, Francisca Varela, explains how to design the perfect residential space for you or your client.
Learn how to identify your needs (or those of your client) and look at all the possibilities available in the chosen space. Search for the style and color palette you wish to use and complement it with images of furniture and more specific details. Once you have all this information, you're ready to put together your project!
What will you learn in this online course?
11 lessons & 16 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (32)
- 1,207 students
- 11 lessons (2h 8m)
- 16 additional resources (8 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create a residential interior design project that is personalized and functional.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Designers, interior designers, and anyone interested in residential interior design who wants to present a project to clients or to improve their quality of life by designing their own space.
Requirements and materials
No previous interior design knowledge is required for this course, just the desire to master the tools for designing a personalized residential space for you or your client.
In terms of materials, you need a pencil, paper, measuring tape, a scale ruler, and if you have one, an iPad, tablet, or computer with the drawing software of your preference.
Reviews
A course by user3195252 surname3195252
Francisca Varela is the founder and director of the interior design studio FVM decoración y diseño. With a degree in art, majoring in painting and engraving, Francisca specialized in color, drawing, and mosaics; later, she made the leap to the world of interior design.
The focus of FVM's work is the creation of customized interior design projects, mainly residential. She seeks to connect with people and their spaces, habits, and environments, understanding how they live in them in order to design from there. Francisca is also a member of the board of directors of the Chilean Association of Decorators and Interior Designers.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Tools for a personalized and functional design
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What is custom and functional design?
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Get to know the customer
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Know the space
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Landing the investigation
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U3
Let's define the style
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Referents and styles
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Layout or distribution plant
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Textures, materials, choice of furniture and accessories
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U4
Building the presentation sheet
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Construction of the customer delivery sheet
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Apply what you have learned to other projects
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FP
Final project
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Custom interior design
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displayname1521219
A very didactic course with complete content of the topic, following a very well planned step by step. I congratulate Francisca Varela and invite her to generate other Interior Design courses.
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displayname8134985
The course, the way of teaching, is very nice. I really liked it and enjoyed learning.
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displayname2678517
The course was very interesting, easy to understand and apply in practice. The teacher is definitely good!
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displayname8549209
Very good course! Super entertaining and dynamic. I liked that it explains very well the step by step to develop a project (more than anything for those of us who are new to interior design). Now I just have to do the job.
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displayname2714766
It's good, the teacher's style is very cool, I liked the part where she gives her reasons for using certain materials to convey sensations and a different atmosphere
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