interior decorating

Home beautification work

Interior decorating is the practice of furnishing and adorning indoor spaces—choosing furniture, fabrics, colors, and accessories to achieve a desired look or atmosphere.

The term is sometimes distinguished from interior design, which may involve architectural changes, though the two overlap considerably: She's thinking about interior decorating for the new apartment.

Related

table · chair · fabric · traffic patterns · symmetry · paint · zoning · color palette · wallpaper · throw · area rug · hue · wainscoting · balance · bohemian · proportion · curtain · rugs

Opposites
spatial domain

interior decoratingexterior design

Outward visual planning

landscaping · garden design · hardscaping · landscape design · landscape architecture

design scope

interior decoratingarchitecture

Building design discipline

structural engineering · building design · architectural design · building construction · construction

aesthetic approach

interior decoratingdemolition

Deliberate structural destruction

stripping · gutting · minimalism · clearing out · decluttering

Family

decorate, decoration, interior, decorated, exterior, decorative, decorations, decorating, undecorated

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G