Housing and Interior Design

Housing and Interior Designis the perfect choice for introducing students to the fascinating world of housing and interior design. With a striking design and beautiful illustrations, this teaching package helps students examine housing needs and choices, the basic principles of interior design and design presentation, and opportunities in a wide range of housing and interior design careers. In addition, the text · Examines historical, cultural, and technological influences on housing and interiors. · Addresses architectural styles and housing types along with universal design for all people. · Introduces the elements and principles of design and their indoor and outdoor applications. Also presents the phases of the design process. · Highlights green and sustainable design and ecological issues in the Green Choicesfeatures. · Profiles numerous in the housing and interior design careers in the Career Focusfeatures. · Includes a wealth of chapter review materials that help students apply text concepts, including Think Critically, Community Links, Academic Connections, Technology Applications, Design Practice,and FCCLA.