What curtain color goes well with this tiny living/dining room? The TV wall is gray green so my first choice is to have some olive green curtains. I love green but keep having second thoughts as the wall already doesn’t seem to go nicely with the rest of the room so don’t want to make a bigger mistake. I also like mustard yellow but would it be too much as it’s more of an accent color. Another choice is burn…

What’s the difference between interior design vs interiors? What’s your definition of each? When I do a search, I see some studios call themselves interior design, interiors, or even interior styling? Are they used interchangably? Does one require professional certs? submitted by /u/Advanced-River730

Design consultation position help! I have a potential opportunity for a design consult position with a high end furniture company. They want me to do a mock up of a project presentation including furniture plans, renderings and mood boards. They gave me the plans in pdf and I am struggling to figure out the best way to quickly make this presentation? I am from commercial backgrou…

Online courses, study programs? Can anyone help with legit online courses, study programs for interior design? submitted by /u/Denaaned

Tip for my living room What are your general thoughts and advice? The huge table is so practical for boardgames and sewing/hobbies, but ut takes up so much space. Same with the sofa. Super comfy, but huge. I would really like to add some plants and lamps. submitted by /u/Yakusix

How can I make my hallway look more modern? Hi everyone, I’m looking for advice on how to give my entryway a modern and stylish look. Right now, it’s quite minimal with white walls, light grey floor tiles, and a small console. I feel like it’s missing something to make it more inviting and visually appealing. I’ve attached a picture of my current hallway. Thanks in advance for your help!…

Can i get a downloadable .cbt file for plot styles for autocad ? I joined a company that does not have their .CBT file can anyone share a .cbt file with description of each color and how to plot mainly, I’m a beginner my self but i need some guidance to start its kind of difficult to create .cbt file from scratch, I request anyone to share the file if they have any submitted by /u/Long_Elderberry_9298…

Help me choose a carpet color? The first two images are the duvet covers I switch between (first one is paired with an off white bedsheet), and the last two images are my tile color and the kinds of wood tones I have in my room. I was thinking dark blue, but it might be too intense. I don’t want too much color or design. Sorry if it’s hard to get a feel for it with these ima…

Need help positioning a desk and dinner table I need help to get my dinner table and a gaming/office desk in the same room. You see my idea in the image but it turns out that with the large window in the background there is a big reflection on the screen. I do not want to keep the curtains closed all day to fix this. There’s also one door to the balcony where also light shines in but here i…

Sole Proprietorship vs Freelance vs LLC Hi all I am an ID working in kitchen and cabinetry design, planning to have my CKBD by midyear. I work full time remote for an out of state kitchen design firm, but worked for a couple shops and firms here in my state previously, and have maintained and grown my relationships with designers and builders here. Lately I’ve started to accrue a dece…

How can I arrange these cat furniture pieces so that they don’t look this awkward? Do I need to buy another 3 hexagons and mirror them on the left side or move the whole thing to the empty corner in a different arrangement? submitted by /u/Thegoodalgorithm

Finding an Interior Designer job as a newly graduate I know this thread is mostly asking for advice on spatial planning etc but do any practicing interior designers have advice on getting a job that mostly require a minimum of 2 years experience or to be a senior interior interior designer .. I have just graduated & have no experience expect a 2 month internship submitted by /u/designergrac…

Is glass flooring a bad idea or something that’s actually used in homes? What are the logistics of having a glass floor throughout a house. Price per square foot, how much could it hold without breaking, etc submitted by /u/NoDelivery5085

How to make railing safer (and not ugly)? Just bought this house and I have 3 young kids. There is a staircase and second floor balcony with metal railing. The spacing between the railings is not to code – a baby or kid could slip themselves through – and I find that terrifying. It’s difficult to replace but looking for ideas to make it safe without blocking too much light. submitt…

Ceiling lights – are they good for anything? With an unlimited budget and freedom, would you ever put a ceiling light in your home (as opposed to wall or floor lighting) I feel like they just cast a shadow on your face and creates a much less nice atmosphere. In what situations should one use a ceiling light for a residential space, and is there a right way to do it? submitted by /u…

Input Needed on Apartment Layout submitted by /u/legomansk

Ideas for this space Usable space is 26x13x88. We’re thinking a wine rack and shelves. We’d love to hear better ideas. The posts gave to stay as they are holding a joist. submitted by /u/demarehominygrits

Where should we place our TV? We just found an apartment to rent that we really like, but we’re struggling with where to place our TV. As you can see in the photos, the layout is a bit tricky (we haven’t moved yet, so unfortunately we don’t have measurements): *There’s a large glass sliding door leading to the balcony. *The kitchen is on the left side. *The only main wall ha…

Help me with Open Space kitchen? Moving to rental in a few weeks. Any ideas where to put the fridge? What colors would you go for considering I cant paint the kitchen cabinets? What to put under the stairs? submitted by /u/Previous-Accident478

Does this all work? Hey team, Does this all work? It’s for a therapy office. I felt really good about it initially but now I’m getting cold feet as I need to pull the trigger and watch the dough fly out the door… submitted by /u/Catman_dont