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Top 10 best interior design web sites rated by the LoveToKnow
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Sheffield
School of Interior Design
Great online collection of interior design concepts, ideas and tips.
Check out the tips of the
month, the room of the month,
and answers to
design dilemmas. And of course you can enroll in the
school and learn to be a professional designer. |
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eBay Home and Garden
Shop for home
decor, lamps
and lighting, window
treatments and more. As always when shopping on eBay, pay attention
to shipping costs and seller's feedback scores. |
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Designing
Online
Lots of resources and links to products here. Decorating
articles, and a home and garden
forum. |
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Amazon
Shop for books in their Interior Design category. Subcategories include painting and wallpapering, and upholstery and fabrics |
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Rental
Decorating Digest
Design specifics for renters or others who can't modify the basic home
layout. Start at Interior
Design 101 for the whole process, or jump directly to decorating
by room. How to
redesign a rental, and making dorm rooms
habitable are worth a visit. |
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HomeDesignerSoftware.com
Software that allows you to design virtual rooms, homes, landscapes and
exteriors. See what it will look like before you begin, evaluate costs. |
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Better
Homes and Gardens
The classic periodical has an extensive online site, with a design
gallery driven by pulldown menus, arrange-a-room
and color-a-room
tools, a
how-to encyclopedia, and lots more. |
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Annie
Sloan
UK designer, has many products available online. Includes painted and
unpainted furniture; they will paint, 'distress' and wax your item
to your specifications. |
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LivingHome.com
Fun site with great features. Visit the library, or Design Sketches,
which features some of their great (and often funny) finds. |
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Ruffell-Brown
Online shopping for custom window blinds, wall coverings and
tapestries. If you live in Vancouver, you can get inhome consultation.
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HGTV
decorating
Home and Garden Television's website has a lot of interior design ideas
and information. 2006
color trends, guest
room makeovers and tips
for a serene bedroom. |
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PriceGrabber.com
Shop their home and garden section for furniture, construction and
remodeling supplies, and more. |
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DoItYourself.com
Home decorating section includes sections on decorating
for kids, for the
holidays, and decorating accents. |
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Collections Etc.
An unusual site, with most items $14.99. Lots of kitsch, including this
cow
rug. Visit their outdoor shop and pick up a set of chinese lanterns for your next patio party. |
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SeeMyDesign.com
Interactive online site to try out your ideas. Lots of fun. Also links
to businesses who can sell you what you need to make your design come
to life. |
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Touch
of Class
Shop by style or category. Visit the clearance
rack or chat online with the live helpdesk. Shop by theme, such as Tuscan or African Safari
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LoveToKnow Interior Design
We hate to brag, but our own LTK Interior Design channel is full of useful articles, such as Country French Style Basics |
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Behr Paint
from concrete
sealers to faux
finishes. Visit their Inspirations page or get expert advice on how to paint. |
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InteriorDeZine
An eZine for interior design. Extensive history
of furniture, a design glossary
and downloadable ebooks. |
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InteriorMall.com
From area rugs to window treatments. Visit their Statues section for bronze and stone statuary. |
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