Take a look at how I would lay out a set of interior design documentation using SketchUp and Layout.
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In this post I’m sharing why your design drawings and documentation sets are so important and how to use these documents to avoid risk when working as an interior designer.
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Most people don’t realise what is possible with SketchUp and how much you can achieve with just one piece of design software. I have only ever used SketchUp in my own interior design workflow and people often ask me why I chose SketchUp over other software options on the market. In this post I share the reasons why I love SketchUp and examples of how I use the software with my interior design clients.
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In this video I share a walk through of a project I worked on with some clients in Lane Cove on Sydney's upper north shore. I share my entire process from importing the initial JPEG floor plan all the way through to creating design documentation to scale in Layout.
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Today I’m sharing the answers to the top questions I get asked about SketchUp for Interior Design.
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I’m sharing another renovation update today. I think this might be the final plan….maybe….??!
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If you’ve been thinking about taking my SketchUp course but you’re worried about how much it costs then I want to share what I think is the real value of learning SketchUp.
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I get asked all the time about which version of SketchUp is best to use for interior design purposes and what the difference is between the free and the paid version of the software. So in this post I share the pros and cons of the free versus Pro versions so you can make an informed decision about which version is best for you.
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In this post I share all the SketchUp designs and then after images of one of my own homes in the Sydney suburb of Roseville.
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In this post I share the answers to the top 10 questions I get asked about SketchUp.
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In this post I share the full interior design workflow, before images, SketchUp designs and then after images of a project I worked on in the Sydney suburb of Roseville.
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I’m sharing another renovation update today. Last week I thought I had completely nailed the final floor plan for the house. But it’s changed again, mainly to suit my son Hugo’s needs (he lives in a wheelchair). In this post I’m sharing the latest version and the reasons why I’ve made these dramatic changes.
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I often get asked if SketchUp can be used to design full houses rather than just interiors. And the answer is YES! In this post I’m sharing the progress of my own home renovation design to show you the sort of exterior mock up that’s possible in SketchUp.
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In this post I’m sharing another full set of interior design documentation in SketchUp and Layout.
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You don’t need multiple pieces of software to do your full interior design workflow. I’ve only ever used SketchUp and Layout in my interior design business one thing I’m often asked about is how to create lighting and electrical plans in SketchUp and Layout. So in this post I share how to do this step by step!
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Take a look at how I lay out an interior design concept in SketchUp and Layout.
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I get lots of questions about SketchUp and how this software can be useful for design businesses.
It’s one of the pieces of software I used EVERY DAY when I was working as a designer and was critical to the way I created professional work for my clients.
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In this post I share 41 different bathroom floor plan layout ideas for all different size and shapes of bathroom. These are all bathroom designs that I have created over the years in my work as a designer. Each of the bathrooms has been created in SketchUp software. If you are planning a renovation soon then I hope you find some of the ideas in this post helpful!
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In this post I share 10 mistakes that beginners make when they first start using SketchUp. You will learn some mistakes to avoid when you are first using SketchUp.
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In this post I share 18 different kitchen floor plan layout ideas ranging from tiny apartment kitchens all the way through to large family kitchens with walk in butler’s pantries. These are all kitchen designs that I have created over the years in my work as a designer. Each of the kitchens has been created in SketchUp software. If you are planning a kitchen renovation soon then you may find some of the ideas in this post helpful!
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