Design Like a Pro: Understanding Core Interior Styles

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What you’ll learn
Recognize and describe the defining elements of today’s most popular interior design styles.
Evaluate your personal preferences by exploring how different styles make you feel and identifying what resonates.
Understand the role of core design elements like furniture, textures, patterns, lighting, and accessories within each style.
Build a foundational knowledge of style to make more confident and intentional home design decisions.

Requirements
No experience needed! We cover US styles only.

Description
In this course, you’ll explore today’s most popular interior design styles—from Bohemian to Scandinavian—and learn what makes each one unique. We’ll break down the history, core characteristics, and visual elements of each style so you can easily understand how they differ and what makes them special. You’ll walk away with the confidence to identify which styles resonate with you, what you’re naturally drawn to, and why. Useable interior design styles are about 100 years old, so you only have about ten decades to choose from. Learn what you love, so you can blend everything you love together seamlessly.  This course is designed to help you develop a strong foundation in interior design by recognizing key elements like furniture, patterns, textures, lighting, and accessories—so you can spot styles instantly and start applying what you love to your own home. Whether you’re decorating a new space or updating an old one, you’ll gain the tools to make more thoughtful and intentional design decisions.By the end of the class, you’ll be able to describe your aesthetic clearly, shop with more focus, and feel empowered to create a space that truly reflects who you are—no matter your budget, lifestyle, or living situation. Stay tuned, because we’re releasing classes in an order that makes sense!

Who this course is for
You want to understand the differences between popular design styles like Bohemian, Minimalist, and Mid-Century Modern.
You’re overwhelmed by too many options and want to define what actually feels right for you.
You’re on a budget and want to make smarter design decisions before you shop.
You love creating cozy, stylish spaces but don’t know your “style” yet.
You want a simple and fun way to learn design basics—without the fluff.