Interior Design: A Professional Guide is a benchmark book that encourages interior designers to raise their professional status and offers clients an insight into the complex profession of modern interior design. It demystifies what an interior designer does and showcases the range of skills that interior designers can bring to a project to help achieve a successful outcome.

The book attempts to explain the broad scope of the interior design profession, including:

• the wide range of projects and specialisms
• the people, roles, and relationships
• the skills and knowledge that designers need
• the benefits of using a designer
• the importance of a good client-designer relationship

Case Studies illustrate key points, pinpointing important project types and showcasing designers working in specialist fields. They include comments from clients and end-users.