Kennesaw State University CPE

This hands-on course will focus on interior decorating methods that create positive energy of your spaces, taking you beyond the basics of color palette and traditional decorative styles. We will work together to boost your personal design skills. Whether creating a relaxing outdoor living space, developing a home theater, or giving you fresh ideas for a kitchen makeover, this course will provide you with the tools to succeed. With an educational step-by-step plan for a kitchen design or media room tips, or accessorizing with the perfect final touches, your spaces will become a beautiful place to welcome you home. You will learn where and how to shop, and how to avoid costly mistakes. Field trip to D.M. Interiors & Design (Decorating Mart) you personally will learn how to choose and coordinate color palettes of fabric, wallpaper, paint colors, and art that will be aesthetically pleasing as well as functional. You will learn how to create a detailed storyboard for your home. The final class will be a site visit to one lucky student’s home in which the class separates into groups sharing decorating tips and ideas with the homeowner.

In this course, you will be introduced to the basics of interior decorating and how to create the ”Wow” factor for your home or business. We will discuss how to find or choose your color palette, how to choose the perfect picture or art, how to select paint color, comfortable furniture, lighting, the best flooring for your home or business, and so much more. You will be introduced to various Interior Design apps that help when visualizing your room or office. Our whole class will attend a field trip. We will go to D. M Interiors & Design (Decorating Mart) to learn about furniture, wallpaper, art, and fabrics for your home. You will learn how to choose area rugs, window treatments, pictures, and wood floors. You will receive valuable lighting and chandelier education. Each student will create a storyboard for one room. At the end of the course, we will take a field trip to one lucky student’s home, and I will provide an interior design consultation for the homeowner and the students to enjoy. This course is good for the homeowner