The Future Interior Designer's Handbook

An explanation of the role, techniques, and skills of a professional interior designer, for middle graders and aspiring artists or decorators. 

Calling all aspiring interior designers! Get ready to dive into the captivating world of interior design with a book that introduces you to the role, techniques, and skills of interior design. You are invited to follow Taylor, a talented interior designer, as she transforms the unfinished attic of her home into a stunning living space. Step by step, young readers will learn the ins and outs of the design process, gaining invaluable knowledge along the way.

Unleash your creativity as you explore the three main drawings used by interior designers: the floor plan, section, and elevation. Discover the art of drawing to scale, enabling you to accurately represent your vision on paper. From initial planning to the final touches, this book guides you through each stage, teaching essential design techniques, basic color theory, mood board creation, and the architectural styles that shape modern interiors.

The Future Interior Designer's Handbook is the perfect introduction to the captivating field of interior design. While it caters to the middle grades, ages 8–12, this book's wealth of knowledge and inspiration will resonate with design enthusiasts of all ages, including adults who are eager to explore their creative potential.

Jana Rosenblatt is the owner of Jana Design Interiors in Southern California and a podcast host of From Disaster to Dream Home, where she discusses the process of major renovations and rebuilding a home from the ground up. She lives in Granada Hills, California.