Your Instructor


Noi Ran Buktus is a professional interior designer with over 8 years of experience specializing in full residential house design and renovations. She is the founder of NR Design Studio in Los Angeles and has led numerous residential projects from concept through execution. Alongside her professional practice, Noi has a strong passion for teaching and mentoring future designers. She has successfully led multiple course cycles and guided many students into the industry through a practical, structured, and experience-based approach. Noi believes that strong design education should combine creativity, technical knowledge, building codes, and real-world project workflows, and this philosophy is at the core of her teaching.

What you will Learn

In this course, you will gain the practical skills and professional mindset needed to design kitchens and bathrooms for real residential projects.

You will learn how to:

  • Measure spaces accurately and translate them into clear sketches and layouts
  • Plan functional kitchen and bathroom layouts based on real-life use
  • Understand doors and windows, including standard sizes and placement
  • Select materials, finishes, and fixtures with confidence and purpose
  • Avoid common design and planning mistakes that cost time and money
  • Communicate design decisions clearly with clients and contractors
  • Build a structured workflow you can use again and again

Throughout the course, you will work hands-on from day one, applying what you learn immediately. By the end, you will have the confidence, tools, and practical knowledge to take on full residential projects and continue building a professional portfolio.



Course Enrollment


The Course


Design Real Homes. Work with Real Clients. Build Real Confidence.

This hands-on interior design course is built for new designers who want to work professionally in the U.S. residential market. The focus is not on inspiration or theory, but on execution. You will learn how to design kitchens and bathrooms that are functional, code-aware, and ready for real construction.

Throughout the course, you will work through real-life scenarios used by practicing interior designers. You will learn space planning, cabinetry layouts, material selection, lighting concepts, doors and windows, and how to translate ideas into clear drawings and 3D models.

You will also learn how to think like a professional designer, communicate with clients and contractors, avoid costly mistakes, and manage design decisions with confidence.

By the end of the course, you will have a structured workflow, practical tools, and the professional mindset needed to take on full residential projects independently.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion.


Curriculum

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Practical


A practical, up-to-date approach to residential interior design, combining creative thinking with real-world tools, industry workflows, and current U.S. standards.

Prograss


A complete view of the interior design process, from understanding client needs and space planning to materials, drawings, 3D modeling, and contractor communication.

Professional


Design decisions rooted in long-term functionality, smart material selection, and responsible planning that supports durable, high-quality residential projects.

Terms & Policies


This course includes a Certificate of Completion. This program is educational and does not provide professional licensing or guaranteed income.



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