Interior Design Fundamentals: Mastering Color and Texture
Materials
A course by Shari Francis , Interior Designer
About the video: Materials
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn how to locate material samples for your material board. We will take a look at the specifications associated with materials and how it will assist you in choosing the right material for your project.”
In this video lesson Shari Francis addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Interior Design Fundamentals: Mastering Color and Texture. Explore the use of color, texture, and light to create memorable interior spaces that capture your personality.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to guide you in how to obtain those material samples. So where do you actually get these materials? Honestly, i would start online first. I would search for a particular item that you're looking for and see what pops up. Take a look at the map, see what's close to you, see what's a little bit further away, and then go to those stores or you can call the stores and see what type of materials or what type of flooring that they do have for you. Another way you can find materials is if you actually know of a local material store, flooring store, upholstery store, and a...”
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Course summary for: Interior Design Fundamentals: Mastering Color and Texture
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Interior Architecture, Interior Decoration, Interior Design, Spatial Design

Shari Francis
A course by Shari Francis
Shari Francis is the owner and head interior designer at Dadapt, a Brooklyn-based interior design studio. Shari received a Master’s of Science in Interior Design in 2011 from the Pratt Institute, where she is currently a part-time interior design professor. She is also a member of the Black Artist and Designers Guild.
Over the past decade, Dadapt has created compelling and creative designs for their clients. Shari’s portfolio includes interior narratives for development, residential, commercial, and hospitality projects. Her work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, Martha Stewart, Westchester Magazine, Design*Sponge, Alcon Lighting, and transFORM.
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