Table of Contents

FIRST EXERCISES IN BASIC PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN.

Recipe for a Kitchen: The Effects of Line, Repetition, and Rhythm in Design.

Everything Old Is New Again: Unity and Contrast.

Bedroom Shades: Changes in Color and Pattern.

Symmetry and Balance: A Living Room.

Changes in Scale (and Size and Proportion): A Music Room.

MANIPULATING SPACE.

Shaping Space with Moveable Walls.

Play Space for a Day Care Center.

Appearances Can Be Deceptive: Making a Long Space Look Shorter.

Living on the Outside: Designing a Backyard.

More Than Just a Box: A Bedroom for Sisters.

PROGRAMMING.

A Place for Trace: Planning a Home Studio.

Redo It--Renew It: Redesign of an Office on Campus.

California or Bust: Planning Your First Condo.

Fun in the Sun: A Place of Your Own.

A Permanent Home for a Hair Salon: Part 1.

SPACE-PLANNING.

Make Space for Our Place: Offices for an Accounting Firm.

Keep an Open Mind: Open Plan Office.

Doctor, Doctor: Planning to Meet the Needs of Several Clients.

Which Way In: Alternative Layouts for Offices.

Develop Plans for a Developer.

SELECTION OF FURNITURE AND FINISH MATERIALS.

Different Looks for Different Cooks.

Lobby Redo: An Uncommon Common Area.

A Showroom for Surfaces: A Dramatic Reception Area.

Estelle's: Tasteful Interior Design for a Restaurant.

Different Faces, Different Places: Finishes for Residential and Commercial Interiors.

HUMAN FACTORS.

Offices for Neurologists.

Master Suite: A Sweet Retreat.

A Patient Room: Nursing Home, Part 1.

The Common Room: Nursing Home, Part 2.

Your Classroom: Redesigning isRedefining.

MORE DESIGN CHALLENGES.

Neat Stuff: A Storage Unit for a Child's Room.

A Permanent Home for a Hair Salon, Part 2: A Beautiful Exterior.

No Booth is an Island: Design of a Trade Show Booth.

Student Design for Student Art.

Kitchen Redesign: "Plan it Again, Sam." TEAM PROJECTS.

Everything Old Is New Again (and Again!): Renovation of an Antique House.

What Is Interior Design?: A Museum Exhibit.

Index.

About the Author

R. Timothy Hitchcock and Robert M. Patterson are the authors of Radio-Frequency and ELF Electromagnetic Energies: A Handbook for Health Professionals, published by Wiley.