The Interior Reference & Specification Book updated & revised

This updated and revised edition of The Interior Reference & Specification Book gives you the information essential to planning and executing interior projects of all shapes and sizes in a format that is easy to use-now including interviews with top practitioners from across the field of interior . With detailed charts, specifications, diagrams, and digital information for planning and executing projects of every scale, this accessible reference explores these vital topics: Fundamentals: Provides a step-by-step overview of an interior project, describing the scope of professional services, the project schedule, and the and presentation tools used by ers. Space: Examines ways of composing rooms as spatial environments while speaking to functional and life-safety concerns. Surface: Identifies options in color, material, texture, and pattern, while addressing maintenance and performance issues. Environments: Looks at aspects of interior that help create a specific mood or character, such as natural and artificial lighting, sound, and smell. Elements: Describes the selection and specification of furniture and fixtures, as well as other components essential to an interior environment, such as artwork and accessories. Resources: Gathers a wealth of useful data, from sustainability guidelines to online sources for interiors-related research. The Interior Reference & Specification Book is an essential sourcebook for ers, students of , and anyone undertaking an interior project. The Reference & Specification Book series from Rockport Publishers offers students and practicing professionals in a range of creative industries must-have information in their area of specialty in an up-to-date, concise handbook.