Ideas for Better Home Decoration
20th Century Architecture And Design Photos
This site, run by the Library of Congress, has more than 29,000 photographs of the Northeastern United States, New York City, and even Florida from 1935 to 1955 by famed architectural photographers Samuel Gottscho and William Schleisner. Scroll down and click on Collection Connections to get a good idea of how to navigate this impressive collection of some of the greatest historical photographs ever taken. Look at scenes of financial landmarks such as the New York Stock Exchange (1955) or Macy's Department Store, or tour middle and upper middle class homes of the area through an extensive collection of stunning photographs, or view the 1939 New York World's Fair through some of the most breath-taking photography you have ever seen. Each photo comes with a well-written and informative description. This is a truly unique site, filled with superlative images of a time gone by but thanks to sites like this, never forgotten.
Design Tips
Design tip and trend website includes information about lighting, history of art, using colors to decorate your home, color trends, using flowers to decorate, business tips for designers and decorators, decorating children's rooms and more. The Sheffield School of Interior Design includes sample lessons and more to decorate your home with a professional flair. The Sheffield School's Complete Course in Interior Design takes you through a complete multi-dynamic learning experience-using visual and audio accompaniments along with one-on-one instruction and beautifully illustrated printed lessons.
HGTV on Home Decoration
Home and Garden Television isn't only a fun station to watch, the website has a wealth of information about decoration ideas, tips and how-to's. Sections on gardening, decorations, travel tips, decorating glossary, crafts, remodeling and more. The trends section includes fall gardening basics, designers portfolios, real estate basics, outdoor living and room planners. A menu of show airtimes is included, as is a section on kids crafts. Interactive home decoration message boards and chat rooms are available as are home decoration newsletters and an interactive library.
Christmas Decorating
Few times of the year bring out the desire to decorate more than the Christmas Season, and this site is filled with dozens and dozens of fascinating articles on the history of Christmas decorating as well as tips, hints, tricks and advice for turning your home into a Ho, Ho, Ho- me for Christmas. Click on Christmas Tree, Deck the Halls, Winter Greens or Outdoor Lighting and be treated to dozens of articles illuminating every aspect of the festive Christmas Season. Help bring even more joy into your home this Christmas Season by incorporating some of the charming and beautiful ideas from this site into your home.
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