TY - GEN AU - Fisher, Ellen S. AU - Renzi, Jen TI - New York school of Interior Design home : the foundations of enduring spaces SN - 9780804137195 U1 - 729 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Clarkson Potter Pub. KW - N1 - Contents Foreword by Alexa Hampton 8 Preface by David Sprouls 11 Introduction 12 The design process The Professional Mind-set 16 Hiring an Interior Designer 18 Defining the Project 22 Creating a Budget 30 Assessing the "Givens" 32 Sizing Up the Space 34 Documenting the Space 40 Inventorying Belongings 44 Finding Inspiration 50 Choosing a Concept 52 The Big Picture 54 Design Elements & Principles 58 Analyzing the Space 62 Laying Out the Space 66 Creating the Scheme 72 Creating a Palette 74 Coordinating the Color Scheme 76 Style & Lifestyle 82 Organizing & Keeping Track 90 Specifying & Purchasing 95 Collaborating with Contractors & Workrooms 100 Delivery & Installation 106 Elements of a room Woodwork 112 Architectural Features 132 Hardware 143 Flooring 150 Paint 168 Wall coverings 180 Fabrics & Textiles 192 Furniture & Upholstery 208 Window Treatments 224 Soft Floor Coverings 244 Lighting 260 Lamp shades 276 Art & Accessories 284 Universal Design 300 Room-by-room considerations Entryways 306 Living Areas 316 Work Areas 332 Dining Areas 342 Kitchens 358 Bedrooms & Sleeping Areas 381 Kids ' Rooms & Play Spaces 396 Bathrooms 410 Outdoor Spaces 428 An insider 's guide to design documents & procedures The Designer Contract Decoded 436 Purchasing: The Ordering Process & Documentation 441 Construction: The Bidding Process & Contract Documentation 448 Acknowledgments 450 Credits 452 Index 453 ER -