Designing Your Home Online
Announcement posted by DesignBuild Source 25 Jul 2012
Interior designersare moving forward with the notion that design is not limited to the physical world. Taking concepts into the virtual realm is bringing with it immense opportunities for those who are willing to stretch their horizons and go beyond the norm.
Spurred on by the success and growth of industry software tools such as BIM and CAD, savvy industry entrepreneurs are now making the most of anonlineplatform in order to put their own spin on virtual planning and design.
This kind of platform has a two-pronged effect, with both of these effects having the ability to increase designer productivity and offer far more sophisticated insight into a development.
Taking for example the newly completedinterior design-based web platform Project Decor, a form of virtual visualization of the to-be-designed space can be achieved through the use of interactive design boards, and project collaboration and advice can be given through the site’s forum space.
The boards offer users the chance to browse designer spaces and ‘tear’ items from them, creating ...