Core5Plus: A Framework for Design

by Boyd Wichman

book and software is for Interior Designers/Interior Planners/Architects/Builders/Re-modelers/Specialty trades, such as, floor covering, cabinets, carpenters, etc; to help and assist the creation of an existing or a new space. This method of design will help you and the customer to easily visualize the design to come to conclusions for the major items of the project. If a design proposal is needed in 24 hours or over a week-end, then this software works great. If the design proposal requires some new ideas , then this method works great. The user uses a completed inspirational style as a guide then adds the existing styles information and the preferences for the new style. A step by step method is used to create 4 possible proposals for the customer’s new space. The designer and customer then choose which of the 4 possible choose will be the best for the space. That choice is continued and completed for the design proposal. Also, if the designer wanted to continue and design the 3 other proposals, then that is also possible. Creating the one space proposal should take 5-10 hours for a completed proposal. You can use all 16 parts or use and print-out only the steps that you need. The software is available at www.aabmdesign.com. If you are an experienced designer, this method will help you to work faster and better. If you are new to design, then this method help you to quickly become skilled as interior design How Using this design method and software, will provide you with the necessary talking points to discuss and close more design projects, thus creating more income for the user. "I have reviewed your book, Core5plus. I find it to provide precise information on; organizing interior spaces, selecting finishes and outlining specifications that are needed when designing a space. The format is user friendly and easy to understand. I would designate this a necessary tool for Architects, Designers, Facility Managers, and Tradesmen." Steve, an interior designer and remodeler.

176 pages, Paperback

First published February 8, 2015