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Interior Design Practice

Focal points are important when designing a space.

IDI Editorial Team2 min read

Introduction

They are the first thing to catch your eye when you walk into a room. idi students learn how to work with existing focal points and how to create new ones.

Many times a room will have a natural element such as a window or a view that creates a focal point.

Fireplaces are one of the most common focal points used in a room.

Focal points can easily be created with art or mirrors.

A built in feature is usually specified as a focal point depending on its size.

Source: House Beautiful

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