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Interior Design Tools & Resources: Sketchbooks, Planners & Workbooks by a Working Interior Designer
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items I’m a professional interior designer and I’ve spent years in the industry working with real clients, real projects, and real deadlines. Every sketchbook, planner, workbook, and notebook on this list came out of that experience. I wrote and published ...
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Interior Design Sketchbooks, Planners & Workbooks for Students
Interior Design Tools & Resources for Professional Designers
Interior Design Sketchbooks, Planners & Workbooks for Students
Essential sketchbooks, project planners, and design workbooks for interior design students, perfect for coursework, studio projects, and building your design process from day one.
A must-have for students learning to plan and draw room layouts. Covers residential and commercial spaces with dedicated drawing pages built around real space planning principles.
Space Planning Sketchbook for Interior Design
Designed for students who need to practise technical drawing. Organised to support the working drawings process from first draft to final documentation.
Working Drawings Sketchbook for Interior Design
Compact enough to carry to site visits, studios, and critiques. Perfect for quick sketches, on-the-spot ideas, and capturing design concepts
Handy-Size Drawing Book for Interior Design Students
A space planner and drawing book in one, built for both residential and commercial interiors. Helps students think through room layouts methodically before committing to a final design.
Room Planning Drawing Book for Interior Design
A sketchbook created specifically for interior design students, with the space and format to develop ideas, explore concepts, and build a visual design vocabulary page by page.
Interior Design Student’s Sketchbook
The ideal starting point for beginner interior designers and design students learning to sketch spaces. Takes the pressure off and gives you the room to practise, experiment, and improve.
A Book to Sketch Interiors - Beginner Designers
Fine grid pages with title blocks ideal for precise technical drawing, scaled floor plans, and detailed design work. A serious tool for students who draw to scale by hand.
Quad Eighth-Ruled Graph Notebook Pages
Quarter-inch graph pages with title blocks for structured, accurate drawing. Suits students and designers who need clean, consistent grid lines for plans, elevations, and layouts.
Multi-Line 1/4 Inch Graphing Pages Notebook
Interior Design Tools & Resources for Professional Designers
A portfolio organiser and mood board journal in one designed specifically for working interior designers. Keep concepts, material selections, and client-facing visuals organised in portrait format.
Mood Board Pages for Interior Designers Journal
This sketchbook is an excellent tool for interior designers and architects specializing in the field of interior design. It is a valuable asset needed to keep interior construction drawing details well-documented, orderly, and intact; an organized pl...
Sketch Book for Interior Design Drawings
A five-feature all-in-one notebook with organised workpages, title blocks, documentation sections, mood pages, and an index. Built for professional designers who need everything in one place.
Interior Design Notebook: Jotter & Sketchbook
Keeps the working designer on top of every project detail: to-do lists, calls, deadlines, reminders, and random notes all in one structured notebook. Because nothing falls through the cracks.
Interior Designers Notebook: Task Lists & Reminders
A dedicated moodboard template book built for active client work that covers interior designing, decorating, and home styling projects. Enough capacity for ten clients in one organised book.
10-Client Interior Design Moodboard Book
Tracks client data, project details, and measurements all in one place. The kind of workbook that keeps a busy designer’s practice running without loose papers and missed details.
Interior Design Workbook: Client & Project Log
A flexible, lightweight sketchbook for interior designers who sketch on the go at client sites, showrooms, and walkthroughs. Elegant enough to pull out in front of clients, practical enough for everyday use.
Softcover Sketchbook for Interior Design
A dedicated consultation record and project data tracker for your interior design business. Keeps every client’s details, project activity, and key information organised and easy to find.
Client Profile & Project Log Book for Interior Designers
Comprehensive project templates covering clients, tasks, and project details with capacity for 45 projects. The workbook that growing design practices actually need.
Interior Design Workbook: Templates for 45 Projects
A professional sketchbook journal with double-spread workpages, title blocks, side notes sections, dot grid, blank and graph grid drawing pages, plus index pages. Everything a working designer or decorator needs to sketch, plan, and document in one e...
Interior Design Sketchbook Journal for Designers
The practical guide to fees, pricing structures, and payment options for interior design projects and services. Updated second edition. Essential reading for designers ready to get serious about how they charge.
How Interior Designers Charge: Payment Options (2nd Ed)