New Home Design Engagement Trends
How new challenges at the global level are affecting interior home design markets and what techniques people are using to adapt to such unprecedented challenges. Friends, this blog post is an independent research on home aesthetics, based on information available on the public domain and design sites. The objective being, to share the positive vibes and hope that’s simmering out of social media networks and search engine results pages – that the pandemic will come to an end soon. So I hope you will like these thoughts and find them of some use in your home decoration or future interior design plans.
For instance, you may have been forced by the current corona-virus hit situation to hold your home interior design project. Moreover, you may not be comfortable to carry out initial discussions with home designers over video calls. So the “personal” element in a client – business relationship is missing and creating a lot of unprecedented complications. How can clients plan ahead if important elements go missing, suddenly?
Interior Design Consulting, Virtually
My research project made me browse through many blogs and articles on this new trend of interior home design consulting via video calling and 3D software. So here are my top 5 takeaways to share with you.
- Architects and interior designers are now using social media networks to help people preview their work.
- Their prospective clients are connecting with them over apps like Skype or Zoom to discuss their projects.
- Using high definition smart phone cameras, people are capturing different spaces of their homes and offices and sending via Google Photo or apps like One Drive.
- Tech savvy home designers are now using 3D home design software to create stunning illustrations and helping clients compare perspectives.
- Visual discovery engines like Pinterest and Houzz are helping interior design clients identify preferences and discuss them with designers.
Top 3 Interior Home Design Trends In India
[March April 2020]
Taking a leaf out of the top trending topics online for home design, it seems many people are realizing the need to upgrade their interiors. For the experiences with extended duration of staying at home has brought forth the need for creatively designed spaces that can keep the inhabitants inspired. Many are also seriously exploring avenues to continue working from home as that has reduced a number of stress factors and related financial burden.
- Home garden design is one of the most sought after ideas in past couple of months. Families are learning the art of cultivating their love for nature into their daily lives. With more time now available in hand, people are exploring organic kitchen gardens, terrace gardens and DIY landscaping their home exteriors.
- Rising interest in PVC ceiling designs for home use – Depending in the size and scope of your interior home design plans, people are probably contemplating on the extent to which they want to invest in a redesign. And that is probably one of the reasons why many are looking for affordable ceiling designs.
- Romantic bedroom designs are the next popularly desired aspect for Indian couples. People are looking for DIY tips on how to transform their bedrooms into more sensuous spaces. Being locked down with their partners all day long, this may be the reason couples want to make the most of the available – me – time.
However, I agree, it is too early to foresee what the future has in store for us, and that there are millions of families out there that are facing difficulties on multiple fronts due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But as the popular saying goes, “This too shall pass…” I share your views on rising hopes that everyone will be able to start living better… again.
Not all home interior design needs to be expensive. Sometimes you can re-use available spaces…
The list of evolving interior home design needs and the way people are seeking solutions is every changing. But one thing, I believe, is going to remain constant. It is the need for every human being to create a comfortable space around him/her and their entire family. And it needn’t be a huge investment… but it sure will be a huge involvement for everyone. Going forward, it will be an even more involved process as more families latch on to the internet to avail the best in line services… irrespective of borders.
Plan. Budget. Timelines.
As I read through various online sources, I realized that people who are keen on improving their home interiors, are opening up to new ways of home design. And what remains is the choice of products, materials and services they prefer given the current economic scenario. And if one if willing to self-build their home interiors, that option too opens up with a number of stores that offer technical assistance.
So, taking inspiration from the various perspectives of designing a home… if one isn’t sure which combination will be completely suited to their lifestyle… it is advisable to consult a good architect before even starting a DIY project.
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