Interior Design

Books & CD-ROMs

The following Call Numbers cover materials related to this program. These items may be found in the main book shelves,as well as the CD-ROM (CD) and Reference (REF) sections. There are subject specific dictionaries, encyclopedias & directories available in Reference.

BF 789 .C7 - Color Psychology

BF 1779 - Feng Shui

NA - Architecture: History, Architects, Architectural & Period Styles, Commercial & Domestic Structures, Drawing/ Rendering

NK - Interior Design & Decoration; General Decorators, Styles, Techniques, Business Aspects, Specific Rooms & other design spaces, Design History, Furniture

QC 495.2 - Color Theory

TH - Remodeling & Building

TH 7700-7975 - Illumination & Lighting

TT 140-790 - House furnishings, Furniture-making, Upholstery, Finishing, House Painting, Craft Ideas& techniques (e.g. stenciling, stained glass), Do-It-Yourself projects

Subject Headings

Here are some examples of subject Keywords to help you search for a topic in ATHENA. These terms might also be helpful in an Internet search and in other Library catalogs and databases.

Please note: While the current terminology is "Design", many of the subject headings are still "Decoration" in Library catalogs and databases.

Apartments
Architects (also try specific architects' names)
Architectural drawing
Architecture
Architecture, Residential
Architecture, Commercial
Bathroom
Bedroom
Color in design
Color - Psychological aspects
Decoration and Ornament
Design
Designers (also try specific designers' names)
Dwellings
Feng shui
Furniture (also try pieces of e.g. chair, table, etc.)
Hotel
House Furnishing
Interior Decoration
Interior Decoration - History

Interior Decoration - United States
Interior Decoration - Psychological Aspects
Interior Decorators
Interior Design Firms
Interior Design Rendering
Interior Lighting
Kitchen
Lighting, Architectural and Decorative
Living Room
Office Decoration
Perspective
Remodeling
Restaurants - Decoration
Restaurants - Design and plans
Retail - Decoration
Specific design movements (e.g. Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts style, Neoclassicism, etc.)
Store - Decoration
Store - Design and plans

Magazines

Antiques

American Craft

Applied Arts Magazine*

Architecture*

Architectural Digest

Architectural Lighting

Architectural Record*

Charlotte Home Design

Charlotte Place

Contract*

Design Issues*

Draperies & Window Coverings

Dwell

Elle Decor

Fine Furnishings

Homes & Gardens

Hospitality Design*

House & Garden

House Beautiful

Interior Design*

Interiors & Sources*

Kitchen & Bath Business*

Martha Stewart Living

Metropolis

Metropolitan Home

Southern Accents

Surface

Textile Forum*

Traditional Home

Veranda

VM & SD*

Wallpaper

Window Fashions

World of Interiors

Titles in BOLD are also available in full-text through Wilson OmniFile.
Titles with an * (asterisk) have back issues retained in the Library for reference.
**Many Interior Design magazines are retained in the Interior Design Resource Library.