Online Class: How to Decorate Your Home
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15Lessons
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16Exams &
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437Students
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10Hours
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1.0CEUs
Course Description
Embark on a Captivating Journey of Home Aesthetics and Creativity
Welcome to a world where the walls echo stories, where every nook and corner resonates with character, and where spaces aren't just spaces—they are reflections of souls. Our meticulously designed home decoration course is more than just an educational platform; it's a gateway to the vast, vibrant universe of interior aesthetics.
With a 15-lesson voyage, we unravel the magic that breathes life into homes. No longer will interior decorating be a mere hobby or an overwhelming task; by the end of this course, it will be your second nature. You'll move beyond the basics and immerse yourself in the intricate ballet of colors, textures, lights, and patterns.
Dive into the mesmerizing world of design fundamentals:
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A Palette of Choices: Navigate through the ocean of sofas, delve into the mysteries of lighting, discover the allure of varied hardware finishes, and gaze at the vast horizons of window treatments. We ensure that you don't just know the terms; you live them.
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Understanding the Symphonies of Design: Using the revered principles of Line, Form, Color, and more, you'll learn to harmonize different elements. Like a maestro conducting an orchestra, you will master the rhythm, balance, contrast, and emphasis to create symphonic living spaces.
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Everyday Inspiration: Our holistic teaching approach means learning isn't confined to the virtual classroom. We encourage you to wear your decorator's hat always, finding muses in cafes, clinics, hotels, or even a stroll in your neighborhood.
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Diverse Styles, One Course: From minimalist to baroque, from rustic to modern, journey through various design philosophies. Experience the thrill of exploring aesthetics outside your comfort zone, fueling your creativity.
Every corner of our living space holds the potential to be a canvas, a testament to one's persona and aesthetic sense. This course is not just about decorating; it's about discovering oneself, it's about storytelling, it's about creating a haven you call home. Whether you wish to transform your sanctuary, venture into a career in interior decorating, or just satiate your creative cravings, we promise a journey of discovery, creativity, and endless inspiration.
So, are you ready to paint your story? Join us, and let's create magic, one room at a time!
Course Lessons
Lesson 1: Elements and Principles of Interior Decorating
In this lesson, you will be introduced to the elements and principles of interior decoration and start to unlock the mysteries of how space, line, form, color, texture, and pattern can make you feel a certain way within a space.Lesson 2: Color
While some styles have standard color schemes, a clever decorator knows how to deliberately select hues and tones that diverge from the model and make a space compelling and unique.Lesson 3: Textiles and Texture
In this lesson, we will discuss the basic principles of texture, introduce a variety of textiles, and examine how to use texture and textiles in interior decoration.Lesson 4: Decorating Styles
In the following lesson, we will cover four diverse decorating styles: Midcentury Modern, Country French, Bohemian, and Mediterranean.Lesson 5: Living Rooms
This lesson will cover a range of seating options, different ways to accessorize tables, and entertainment centers.Lesson 6: Kitchens and Dining Rooms
For every one hour spent in the living room, a person spends five hours in the kitchen.Lesson 7: Entryways and Corners
The entryway is the first part of a home anyone sees, and is therefore a decorator's only chance to make a first impression.Lesson 8: Bathrooms
Simple decorative changes to or full-blown renovations of vanities, lighting, hardware, and even showerheads can make a bathroom the new favorite room.Lesson 9: Lighting
A gorgeous, perfectly laid out room can look drab if the lighting is not quite right.Lesson 10: Flooring
It is a decorator's job to make sure the flooring supports not just the style of the home, but also the lifestyle of the people who live there.Lesson 11: Walls and Ceilings
This lesson covers painting and trim, two of the ways in which decorators adorn walls and ceiling.Lesson 12: Windows and Window Treatments
This lesson focuses on the different configurations of windows, as well as materials and window treatments.Lesson 13: Floor Plans
The floor plan is the decorator's main tool when making decorating decisions.Lesson 14: Current Trends
Here are a few things to watch out for and to consider when decorating.Lesson 15: Rules, Myths, and Resources
Keep this lesson and use it as a reference guide for decorating rules, myths, and resources.
Additional Course Information
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