Interior Design Philadelphia Pennsylvania Home Interior Designers
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What is the difference between Interior Designers vs. Interior Decorators?
| INTERIOR DESIGNERS | INTERIOR DECORATORS |
| • Advanced Degree Required | • Degree not required |
| • Knowledge of and experience in local and national building codes and their application | • Knowledge of applied interior finishes |
| • Knowledge and experience in manufacturers specifications and what they mean to your project | • Knowledge of manufacturers specifications of soft furnishings |
| • Oath taken to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public at all times | • Access to local materials and finishes |
| • Knowledge and experience in implementation of construction materials, practices, techniques | |
| • Knowledge of and experience in non-load bearing structural elements of project | |
| • Knowledge of and experience in designing electrical, lighting, and switching systems | |
| • Knowledge and experience in implementation of interior applied finishes, non-movable systems | |
| • Knowledge of and experience in designing movable items and soft furnishings | |
| • Knowledge of manufacturers specifications of movable items and soft furnishings | |
| • Educated in performance specifications of interior finishes and systems | |
| • Access to local, national, and international materials, finishes, and products for your project | |
| • Professional industry regulated quality design control and ethical practices | |
*** D.A. Interior Design is committed to the advancement of the Interior Design Profession
for the betterment of the built environment***
