Interior Design

Top Decorating Tips Of the Month

By: Sarah Van Arsdale on February 18 2007.

Here are some great decorating tips and interior design ideas to help you with your summer decorating: • The function of all bathrooms is pretty much the same: it has…
Louis Comfort Tiffany and Laurelton Hall

By: Janet Ramin on February 16 2007.

The name Louis Comfort Tiffany conjures up visions of colorful, shimmering stained glass art to many people. These masterpieces of stained glass appeared…
Cat Scratch Fever

By: NYIAD Staff on February 8 2007.

Q: After a painful divorce, I just adopted my first cat from the local animal shelter – my ex was allergic. And while my cat is more entertaining and loving…
Special Report: Contemporary Furniture Trends

By: Jennifer Baker on June 24 2006.

The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) recently held its annual trade fair at the Jacob Javits div in New York City. Over 500 exhibitors from over 20 countries were…
Room of the Month - Blonde Wood Kitchen Design

By: Sarah Van Arsdale on June 23 2006.

At NYIAD we teach our students a simple Three-Step Method for designing every room they create: A successful room is functional. A successful room expresses a…
Special Report: Displaying Artwork

By: Janet Ramin on May 25 2006.

Designers have learned from day one how to provide a focus to any room. One of the easiest ways is to provide a wall of great artwork. Recently,
Room of the Month - Safari Bedroom

By: Sarah Van Arsdale on May 9 2006.

At NYIAD we teach our students a simple Three-Step Method for designing every room they create: A successful room is functional. A successful room expresses a…
Tips on Decorating Kid's Rooms – Bed Canopies

By: Sarah Van Arsdale on May 7 2006.

If your little girl is complaining about her boring bedroom, it may be time to look into ways you can transform…
Special Report: Upholstery Uncovered

By: Sarah Van Arsdale on February 1 2006.

When a room is in need of new look, many interior designers advise you start with the flooring. Next, attend to the walls. Once those basics are in place,…
Design Societies and Organizations

By: Janet Ramin on January 18 2005.

A professional organization provides opportunity for its members to network with others who have similar interests. These organizations also offer supplementary education on the latest developments in the field.…