Furniture for Interior Design

Furniture for Interior Design is a digital PDF book by Sam Booth and Drew Plunkett. It examines how furniture shapes, supports, and communicates the identity of interior spaces.

This digital download includes 192 pages in PDF format. Instant download access is available after purchase for reading on compatible devices and apps.

The book considers both manufactured and project-specific furniture, connecting practical performance with aesthetic experience, materials, manufacture, and the requirements of interior projects.

Book Overview

Furniture for Interior Design presents furniture as a key element in the transformation of existing buildings and interior spaces. It explains how designers approach the processes of designing, making, selecting, and deploying furniture.

The book is organized into four parts: Content and Context, Types of Furniture, Materials and Manufacture, and Working on a Project. Its themes include function, comfort, form, production methods, digital design, sustainability, and inclusive use.

Published by Laurence King Publishing Ltd in 2014, this design reference is suited to interior design students, practitioners, and readers interested in the relationship between furniture and the spaces it occupies.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• How furniture contributes to the transformation and identity of interior spaces.
• The relationship between practical function, comfort, form, and aesthetic experience.
• Differences between specified, mass-produced, batch-production, and bespoke furniture.
• The role of materials, manufacture, digital design, and CNC production.
• Approaches to sustainability, including material use, transportation, reuse, and recycling.
• Considerations for universal and inclusive furniture design.
• Guidance related to project work, supported by a glossary, further reading, and index.

Why This Book Matters

Furniture is presented as more than an accessory to architecture. It supports human activity while influencing the sensory, aesthetic, symbolic, and cultural character of an interior.

The book also addresses practical decisions faced by interior designers, including the selection of existing products, the development of project-specific pieces, material choices, manufacturing methods, and accessibility.

Its coverage of digital manufacture and sustainable design reflects the changing processes and responsibilities involved in contemporary furniture production, while its project focus connects ideas with professional practice.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This is a digital download, not a physical book. There is no physical shipping, and access is available after purchase.

The PDF works with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and compatible reading apps. Features may vary by device and application.

FAQ

When can I access the book?
Access is available after purchase, with instant download delivery for the digital file.

Will I receive a physical copy?
No. This product is a digital PDF download, so there is no physical shipping.

Which devices can open the file?
The PDF can be read with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and reading apps.

Download Furniture for Interior Design for a focused reference on furniture, interior spaces, materials, manufacture, and project practice.

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