For courses in Interior Design.

With over 700 vivid images and input from numerous practicing designers, this text provides a practical approach to introductory interior design. Covering the profession for both commercial and residential environments, the tenth edition introduces students to the history, design fundamentals, and building systems (construction, electrical, mechanical) of design. This edition features more on commercial design, new product information and technical updates throughout. Exploring topics such as the space planning process, environmental sensitivity, and multicultural design, this text contains both the necessary information and applications students need to begin their interior design education.