Interior design: materials and specifications

Part I. Considerations affecting selections : Learning about materials for interiors

Parties to the project

Budgets and estimates

Codes pertaining to materials

Project management

Specifications

Green design and sustainability

Acoustics

Part II. Materials : Concrete

Brick

Stone

Metal

Glass

Wood

Carpets and rugs

Resilient flooring

Tile

Terrazzo and other composite materials containing stone

Wallcoverings

Wall surfaces and paint

Plastic laminates

Part III. Constructions, products, and systems : Case goods and cabinets

Upholstery

Doors

Hardware

Drapery

Electrical devices

Lighting

Plumbing

Fireplaces.