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Estimating and Costing for Interior Designers
A Step-by-Step Workbook
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Estimating and Costing for Interior Designers
A Step-by-Step Workbook
- Textbook
Description
Math is an essential component of the interior design profession. Estimating and Costing for Interior Designers teaches readers a logical process for calculating materials and estimating the costs of installed products based on their math calculations. Utilizing step-by-step examples and worksheets, this text simplifies the math used in the interior design field. Sample problems and exercises take the calculations of quantities needed one step further to actually applying material and labor costs, in order to discover the installed costs of the specified products.
Clear sections cover wall and ceiling treatments, window treatments, soft fabrications, upholstery, flooring, and cabinetry and countertops. They include photographs of the product before, during and after installation.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: The Business of Interior Design
Section 1: Wall and Ceiling Treatments
Chapter 2: Paint
Chapter 3: Wallcoverings
Chapter 4: Other Wall Materials
Chapter 5: Suspended Ceilings
Section 2: Flooring
Chapter 6: Plank and Tile Flooring
Chapter 7: Resilient and Soft Flooring
Chapter 8: Area Rugs
Section 3: Built-In
Chapter 9: Countertops & Cabinetry
Section 4: Window Treatments
Chapter 10: Curtains and Draperies
Chapter 11: Top Treatments and Window Shades
Chapter 12: Hard Window Treatments
Section 5: Soft Fabrications
Chapter 13: Pillows and Accent Table Coverings
Chapter 14: Bedding: Spreads, Coverlets, Duvets, Bedskirts, Shams
Section 6: Upholstery
Chapter 15: New Upholstery
Chapter 16: Reupholstered and Slipcovered Furniture
Epilogue: The Sales Process
Appendix: Answer Key and Blank Worksheets
Bibliography
Index
Product details
| Published | 20 Feb 2014 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (PDF) |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 432 |
| ISBN | 9781609019624 |
| Imprint | Fairchild Books |
| Illustrations | 290 bw illus |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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