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If you want to learn about Interior Decoration in Sydney, then this course is for you.

Have you walked into a room that you’ve never been in before and felt right at home? How is that? Learn the key to good design and how to decorate a room that truly reflects your personality. Develop your own style and colour schemes, choose the lighting and flooring that best meets your needs and learn the art of furniture and accessory arrangement. This course will give you the confidence to get started and make good decorating decisions.

Agenda

During this course the intention is that the following topics will be covered, but not necessarily in the order given. Due to the flexible nature of Adult Education classes, parts of the curriculum may be adapted to suit the needs of the class.

• Introduction and overview.
• Line exercise-start looking for a room you like and room personalities.
• Colour Wheel.
• Exterior Colour
• Colour Psychology
• Colour – Tone.
• Colour schemes.
• Colour, architectural elements.
• Kitchen and Bathrooms.
• Fabrics and Curtains.
• Lighting, soft Furnishings.
• Picture of a room you like.
• Bedrooms-Foyers.
• Exercise-co-ordinate a room, need scissors, glue.
• Magazine or furniture catalogue eg Freedom, Ikea.
• Enrichment and Accessories.

Objectives

By the end of the course the student will be able to:

• Identify different interior design styles.
• Discuss the colour wheel and colour schemes, and the psyhcology of colour. How it affects the way we live, mixing colours.
• Plan their own colour schemes.
• Describe basic types of lighting and plan their lighting needs.
• Flooring needs.
• Have an understanding on fabrics and select for a variety of uses. Accessories, curtains and soft furnishing.
• Space and storage.
• Plan and organise furniture for a space

Other Information

Student must bring to the first lesson:

• Glue
• Paper
• Old interior magazines they don’t mind cutting up

PLS NOTE: All classes need a minimum number of students to go ahead. If your course does not have enough students it will be cancelled and you will be informed. ***Please be aware that you maybe be informed of a cancellation &/or change via SMS or E-mail.