Interior design has become an important part of home design these days, and the question many people ask is ‘Why do we spend so much money on interior design’. It is a good question and one which have many answers. If you are designing your first home or remodeling your existing home, there are many things you need to know about interior design before you spend any of your hard earned cash. Interior design is like a fine art and it takes a great deal of skill, talent and patience to create an interior that both exudes beauty and also serves the purpose of a home.

The field of interior design has changed quite a bit in the past few years. The days of the couch and chair are long gone. Nowadays, an interior designer has to have plenty of design skills, as well as knowledge of different materials, colors, textures and how best to use them to produce a great design. Designers must pay close attention to the layout and space planning, as well as selecting the right lighting and wall hangings.