Interior Design
Process Checklist
Things you have to do
before meeting with the Interior Designer.
ü Establish what you wish to do with your space.
ü Create Budget.
ü Define your style: Traditional, Transitional, Contemporary, Modern, Eclectic, Craftsman, Country.
ü Gather ideas from the books and magazines and collect images.
ü Define why and what you are like about the space.
ü Check to see if you have or can get existing floor plans of your house or your space.
You are now ready for
your first meeting!
ü Establish your needs within your budget.
ü Create existing floor plans and concept new floor plan.
ü Deciding what you as owner will do and what you wish for me to do.
ü Create a checklist for both parties.
ü Both parties finished checklist.
ü Draft new floor plan.
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Gather finish options: Making the appropriate selections for
materials. Considerations are budget, maintenance, life of materials, function,
ease of installation, sustainability and aesthetics.
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Select plumbing fixtures, electrical, cabinetry,
and all surfaces.
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Put together a specifications list.
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Find out all material lead times.
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Check installation cost.
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Check delivery cost.
Second Meeting
ü Review New Floor Plan and make appropriate changes.
ü Review Changes.
ü Discuss Elevations.
ü Finalize New Floor Plan.
ü Draft elevations, tile design.
ü Decide on finishes package.
Third Meeting
ü Finalize Elevations.
ü Finalize Finishes.
ü Finalize Specification List.
ü Establish installation time.