New York School of Interior Design Classes, New York

Plumbing Fixtures & Fittings – From toilets to shower systems: Present types of Plumbing fixtures and fitting required and used in today’s bathrooms, with an emphasis on residential bath applications, some commercial applications will be explored. Examples will be given to illustrate the choices faced when designing a bathroom from functional...

In terms of square footage, a bathroom - in most houses - is one of the smallest spaces but it tends to be one of the most complex to plan, design, and construct. It's a multi-purpose space that must include plenty of storage, easy-care surfaces and durable fixtures. There are many different levels of 'wow factor' that can be incorporated into this...

Bathroom design has changed dramatically in recent decades. Bathrooms, especially master bathrooms, have become far more than the simple, utilitarian room they once were. They have evolved from simple, white tiled, sanitized spaces into personal retreats and at-home spas. Designing a bathroom requires planning, good information, and careful thought....

Learn how to add the final touches to a room through the addition of art and accessories. Through the lens of basic design principles such as rhythm and proportion, students will be introduced to the basic principles of how to successfully accessor ies a room.  Explore a variety of product types and learn how to arrange artwork, ceramics...

Certificate in Applied Color for Design combines CE804: The Art of Choosing Paint Color, 805: Creating a Successful Color Scheme and 806: Transform an Existing Space with Color, to form a unified series of three online workshops that give meaningful insight into how professional interior designers use color along with underlying design principles...

The role of an interior designer is multifaceted, requiring skills related to understanding color, lighting, furniture and materials selection, etc. But, there are also broader professional skills required in order to create a balanced floor plan, including an understanding of room characteristics, view and focal points, circulation, and functional...

Thrillingly minimalized by Jean-Michel Frank in the 1920s, Marie-Laure and Charles de Noailles’s Paris residence became a real thing of wonder over time, as treasures — and tackiness — obliterated the celebrated bareness that came before.

As a profession, interior design is typically divided into categories with the most obvious distinction being residential and commercial. While most designers work in both areas, many also specialize in one.  This course is a broad overview of commercial design, which includes hospitality, workplace, retail and institutional design. Through lectures,...

Do not let a lack of confidence in your ability to draw prevent you from expressing your ideas quickly and successfully. Give yourself the freedom to scrawl your concepts on paper or on the back of a napkin and you will reach a new level of spontaneous creativity.  Even in the age of digital drawing, the ability to sketch will enable you to effectively...

Learn about processes and operations that will make your business life easier and your clientele very happy.  Topics to be covered: Letters of agreement Licenses and administrative documents that stem from your firm’s value proposition and pricing structure What type of infrastructure do you need to keep track of all these documents? ...

Marketing a service or product implies a transactional relationship with your client. Learn how to build a system that consistently, constantly, and clearly expresses who you are and what you do; in other words, learn how to develop your brand. What are the components of your brand? How can you stand out in a competitive market?  NYSID