Kathryn M. Ireland

UK-born and Los Angeles-based, Kathryn M. Ireland designs comfortable, unpretentious homes that mix family practicality with effortless cool. The author of five books and the founder of her own fabric line, she has been awarded Elle Décor A-List honours and the 2022 Design Icon Award, and counts a cult following of A-list clients.

Renowned interior and textile designer. AD Top 20 Most Famous Interior Designers, Elle Decor A-List.

Course

Artfully Edited Interiors

Considered one of the most influential interior and textile designers in the world, Kathryn M. Ireland teaches her first-ever course on creating charming and relaxed interiors. In over 23 online lessons, Kathryn takes you through a tour of her own restored French farmhouse, each room an inspirational starting point on how to decorate and create unique spaces from timeless kitchens to relaxed bathrooms and informal outdoor spaces, with ideas that will translate across any sized interior or exterior. She also shares some of her favourite decor stores, giving advice on how to work with a range of design materials such as textiles, paint and hardware that can instantly update a whole room with minimal effort. A unique insight into Kathryn’s design process, this course is ideal not only for those who are taking their first steps into interior design, but also for interior designers who are looking for new sources of inspiration and learning.

Lesson plan — 23 lessons
01 Introduction
  1. Meet Kathryn
    01 Meet Kathryn
  2. Curating your home
    02 Curating your home
  3. Using travel as inspiration
    03 Using travel as inspiration
02 Using textiles & building schemes
  1. Understanding textiles - Part 1
    04 Understanding textiles - Part 1
  2. Understanding textiles - Part 2
    05 Understanding textiles - Part 2
  3. Building a room scheme
    06 Building a room scheme
  4. Learning from the textile design process
    07 Learning from the textile design process
  5. Working with paint
    08 Working with paint
03 Kitchens & bathrooms
  1. The kitchen
    09 The kitchen
  2. Bathrooms
    10 Bathrooms
04 The finishing touches
  1. A note on incorporating art
    11 A note on incorporating art
  2. The role of styling
    12 The role of styling
  3. Sourcing notes - The flea market
    13 Sourcing notes - The flea market
05 La Castellane walkthrough
  1. The guest bedroom
    14 The guest bedroom
  2. The sitting room
    15 The sitting room
  3. The primary bedroom
    16 The primary bedroom
  4. The kitchen
    17 The kitchen
  5. The bathroom
    18 The bathroom
  6. The downstairs hallway
    19 The downstairs hallway
  7. The upstairs hallway
    20 The upstairs hallway
06 The finances of design
  1. Understanding budgets
    21 Understanding budgets
  2. The business of design
    22 The business of design
07 Conclusion
  1. Sharing your home
    23 Sharing your home

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