Interior Decorating Project BriefINTERIOR DECORATING PROJECT BRIEF Thank you for taking the time to complete your Interior Decorating Project Brief. This brief has been designed to help me understand how you live, what's important to you and what you're hoping to achieve through your decorating project. Your responses will help me prepare for our Design Brief Meeting, ensuring our time together is focused on the areas that matter most to you. There are no right or wrong answers. Simply answer as openly as you can. Estimated completion time: 15–20 minutes. ABOUT YOU AND YOUR HOMEFirst NameLast NameEmailAddressAddress Line 1Address Line 2CityStateZip CodeCountrySelect CountryAfghanistanAland IslandsAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Saint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBritish Virgin IslandsBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombiaComorosCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzech RepublicDemocratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa)DenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyIvory CoastJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKosovoKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacao S.A.R., ChinaMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestinian TerritoryPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRepublic of the Congo (Brazzaville)RomaniaRussiaRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint HelenaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Martin (Dutch part)Saint Martin (French part)Saint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia/Sandwich IslandsSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Kingdom (UK)United States (US)United States (US) Minor Outlying IslandsUnited States (US) Virgin IslandsUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVaticanVenezuelaVietnamWallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweWhat type of home is this? House Townhouse Apartment Unit Duplex OtherIs this your: Current home New home (not yet moved in) Holiday home Investment propertyApproximately when was your home built? Before 1950 1950-1970 1970-1990 1991-2010 2011 onwards Currently under construction UnsureHow long have you lived here? Not yet moved in Less than 12 months 1-3 years 4-7 years 8-15 years More than 15 yearsWhich best describes your decorating project? (Select all that apply.) Furnishing a new home Refreshing existing spaces Replacing furniture Artwork selection Lighting Furnishing after a renovation Furnishing after a new buildWhat prompted you to begin this project now?Are there any important dates or deadlines you'd like me to be aware of?YOUR DECORATING PROJECTWhich rooms or spaces would you like assistance with? Entry Formal living room Family room Dining room Kitchen Study/Home office Main bedroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Guest bedroom Media/rumpus room Outdoor living Whole house OtherWhich three spaces are your highest priority?What are you hoping to achieve through your decorating project?What are the biggest decorating challenges you're currently facingWhich decorating decisions are you finding the most difficult? (Select all that apply.) Furniture selection Furniture layout Colour palette Rugs Artwork Lighting Decorative accessories Styling Pulling everthing together Knowing where to invest I don't know where to start OtherAre there any existing furniture pieces you'd definitely like to keep? Yes NoIf Yes, tell me which pieces?YOUR LIFESTYLEWho lives in your home? (Select all that apply.) Just me My partner Young children Primary school children Teenagers Adult children Extended family Regular house guests OtherDoes anyone in your household work or study from home? Yes No Occasionally If yes, tell me a little moreAre there any accessibility or mobility considerations you'd like me to be aware of? Yes No Prefer to discuss during our meetingWhich best describes your lifestyle? Busy professionals Young family Empty nesters Retired Love entertaining Homebodies Frequent travellers Downsizing OtherHow often do you entertain at home? Weekly Monthly Occasionally RarelyWhat does entertaining usually look like? (Select all that apply.) Family meals Causal drinks Dinner parties Children's gatherings Overnight guests Outdoor entertaining Celebrations OtherDo you have pets? Yes NoIf yes: what type of pets do you have?Is there anything you'd like me to consider when selecting furniture or fabrics?Are there any lifestyle changes you expect over the next five years that you'd like me to consider?YOUR STYLE AND PREFENCES When your home is complete, how do you want it to feel? (Select up to five.) Calm and relaxed Warm Welcoming Comfortable Cosy Sophisticated and elegant Refined Light and airy Timeless Contemporary Luxurious Family friendly Minimal Layered OtherWhich statement best describes how you like to live in your home? (Select all that apply.) Calm and uncluttered Relaxed and casual Elegant and refined Comfortable and family focused I love entertaining Collected and layerd Minimal and paired back A balance of style and functionality I am not sureWhat do you already love about your home?Is there anything about your home that no longer feels like you?Which colour palettes are you naturally drawn to? (Select up to three.) Warm neutrals Cool neutrals Earthy tones Soft whites Deep rich tones Greens Blues Black accents Colourful interiors I'm not sureAre there any colours you'd prefer to avoid?Which materials do you naturally gravitate towards? (Select up to five.) Timber Stone Linen Wool Leather Marble Travertine Concrete Glass Metal Rattan Boucle I'm not sureAre there any materials you'd prefer to avoid?Which statement best describes your approach to furnishing your home? I prefer investing in fewer, high-quality pieces that will last for many years. I like a balance of investment pieces and more affordable furniture. I enjoy refreshing my interiors as trends change. How do you feel about artwork in your home? (Select all that apply.) I already have artwork I'd like to incorporate. I'd like help selecting new artwork. Artwork is important to me, but I'm not sure where to start. Artwork isn't a priority. Which statement best describes your approach to decorative styling? I enjoy styling and collecting decorative pieces. I prefer a simple, uncluttered look. I like a home that feels layered and lived in. I'd like your guidance. Complete this sentence: My ideal home feels...INVESTMENT PRIORTIES Have you considered an investment for your decorating project? Yes I have a general idea Not yet I'd like your thoughtsIf yes, which range best reflects your current investment? $20,000 - $25,000 $25,000 - $50,000 $50,000 - $100,000 $100,000 - $200,000 More than $200,000 Prefer to discussWhich items are you happiest to invest in? (Select all that apply.) Sofa Dining table Dining chairs Bed Rug Artwork Lighting Custom furniture OtherINSPIRATION Would you be open to completing your project in stages if needed? Yes No UnsureIf you have any online inspiration boards you'd like to share please include the links here (Pinterest boards, Houzz ideabooks or websites that inspire you).Are there any designers, furniture brands or retailers whose work you admire?FINAL THOUGHTSIs there anything we haven't asked that you'd like me to know?What does a successful outcome look like to you?How do you hope you'll feel when your decorating project is complete?THANK YOU! Thank you for completing this questionnaire. Once you hit submit below, we'll receive an email with these details. SUBMIT CLICK TO CALL | 0410 501 729 Unit 3 | 42 Geils Court, Deakin, Canberra EMAIL | info@studioblack.com.au Copyright Studio Black Interiors | Designed by Knack Marketing & Design
