SET DÉCOR STAR TREK: “PICARD”
by Admin July 3, 2020Students at idi like the creative magic that happens with set design. Interior designers and set decorators require much of the same skill set. Lisa Alkofer, set designer for “Picard” started as a buyer and Assistant Set Decorator for some of the top Set Decorators in the world. She knows her way around antiques, fine…
Bathrooms are a popular space to design and remodel.
by Admin June 23, 2020At idi students learn about the materials, costs, and space planning needed to create a functional and stylish bathroom. Textures such as metallic or wood can warm up a bathroom and create interest. Colored tiles along with unique shapes and patterns can create a custom feel. Soft whites, marble and wood cabinets create a classic,…
The Psychology of Color
by Admin May 29, 2020idi loves color! Learn the various color schemes and color psychology used in designing a home, along with color trends in the market in our 12 week Certificate Course! Warm colors such as yellow, orange and red tend to make us feel energetic and happy while cool colors such as blue, green and purple can…
idi offers AutoCAD, Photoshop, Revit, 3D printing and digital presentation.
by Admin May 19, 2020Visualize your designs, visualize your future! Gain a new perspective with smart, 3D modeling software. Create floor plans, sections, elevations, and other building design drawings. Plan, visualize and bring your designs to life. DESIGN YOUR FUTURE TODAY!
Kitchen Design
by Admin May 13, 2020A kitchen is one of the most important rooms in your home. It requires careful planning, knowledgeable selections and experienced scheduling. At idi students learn how to successfully design a beautiful, functional, kitchen. As with any modern design, clean and simple kitchens create a perfect space for family and friends. Luxury kitchens are not only…
History of Interiors and Architecture
by Admin May 4, 2020Idi offers exciting “History of Interiors and Architecture” classes! Enjoy learning about the history of interiors while you discover how historic styles evolved and the meaning behind your favorite architecture. Rounded corners, carvings, and furniture with paws or hooves were often features of the Egyptian era. From the late 1800’s to the early 1900’s Victorian,…
Coastal Design Style
by Admin April 23, 2020Photo Source: Pro Source Wholesale
Environmental Design at idi
by Admin April 14, 2020At idi we believe eco-friendly design is an important part of interior design. Our “Environmental Design” class offers students an in depth study of sustainable environments, quality of life issues and the “smart house”-use of computers and electronics in buildings. Lighting is important in green design; choose fluorescent, LED and CFL. Smart home automation can…
Wicker is Trending
by Admin March 27, 2020Almost all of us have had a piece of wicker in their lifetime. It is so versatile and can be incorporated with all styles of design and décor. idi students learn about sustainable environments in our Environmental Design class. Sometimes synthetic fibers are used, especially in outdoor furniture, but traditionally wicker is made of a…
IDI Students Create Their Own Textile Designs
by Admin March 13, 2020idi students gained hands-on experience while exploring the world of fabrics and fibers. This week students created exciting tie dye projects by dying their own textiles.
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