Sunday, March 23, 2025

Interior Design Preview and Careers. Assigned 3/25, due 3/27 - Minor

Now we will shift our focus to Interior Design. Some of you may not know very much about this career, so this preview assignment will help you to better understand both the degree's available, but will also give you more information on what this career is and what people do when they are working in this industry.

As always, you are welcome to find your own answers to these questions, and do your own research using Google. You should use the resources/links I have provided, but there may be places where you can find the answers faster, especially in the part where we examine where you could earn a degree in this field.

Interior Design

1. What is Interior Design? Do an online search and find 3 definitions. Include the definition (you may copy and paste the definition) and the source URL for each of them. 

Review each of the 9 design styles: https://www.hgtv.com/design/topics/design-styles

2. List them all, including a brief description of each one (please use your own words here) and a visual example (make sure you take a screen shot and share it) of each with the source URL. You are not required to use the same images from the website, so do a Google Image search if you want.

Take this quiz:


3. Share your preferred Interior Design Style. Did this surprise you? Why?

4. List 3 things that you like about this Interior Design Style overall.

5. Go online and do a Google Image search and find an image of a room in that interior design style for each of the following rooms:

Living Room
Bedroom
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom

Take a screenshot and make sure you share it on your Google Site.
Make sure you including the URL where you found the image. 
Explain 3 things you like about each room. 

Answer the following questions using the information provided at this website: 


https://www.businessinsider.com/best-unconventional-ways-to-use-light-in-home-2021-11

7. Why is lighting important in interior design?

8. What are the 3 types of light the article mentions that should be considered in room design?

https://www.luxdeco.com/the-luxurist/texture-in-interior-design

9. What does texture refer to in interior design?

10. Give 6 examples of ways to add texture to any room?

11. How do the three elements interact in interior design (explain in your own words)?

Careers

Now go to Google and do a search to find out information on what it takes to get a degree in Interior Design. Feel free to use multiple website, as you will probably not find all the answers in one place. Make sure you answer all of the questions in your own words.

12. List 5 career options you can pursue with an Interior Design degree

13. List the salary range for careers in this area

14. List the name and location of 3 colleges that offer degrees in this field (Hint: Go to www.collegeboard.com and search Interior Design)

15. List 5 skills of pieces of knowledge a person entering into this career would need

16. List at least 3 activities a person does in this job on a daily basis

17. What is the outlook for this job? Is this a career that is expected to be in demand in the future or will it become less important?

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