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Associations:
The following are websites for well-known professional associations and organizations.
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Employment:
The following links provide employment information, specifically for the area of interior design.
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Furniture/Furnishings:
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General:
- About.com: Interior Decorating
 Contains links, information on accessories, interior design subjects, etc.
- Bad Taste Unlimited - A Tribute To Kitsch
 A site dedicated to pointing out bad interior design ideas.
- BUBL LINK / 5:15 Internet Resources: Interior design
 A "catalog of Internet Resources" that contains links related to interior design.
- The Center for Universal Design
 Includes information on housing/built environments, projects and services, resources, publications and more.
- Design Engine
 Contains information on contests, schools, products, Internet forums, manufacturers, and more.
- DesignIntuit
 Includes information on products, trends, sources, etc.
- Index2: FIDER
 "The website for the Foundation for Interior Design Education Research (FIDER)." Provides information on student questions, accredited programs, history, and other information.
- SDSU Briggs Library, Guide to Interior Design Research
 "Selected broad subject headings for interior design resources followed by general call numbers" that can be used in the Architecture Library.
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Images:
- Architecture and Interior Design for 20th Century America: Photographs by Samuel Gottscho and William Schleisner, 1935-1955
 "Comprised of over 29,000 images primarily of architectural subjects, including interiors and exteriors of homes, stores, offices, factories, historic buildings, and other structures."
- Bauhaus-Archiv Museum of Design
 Provides information on the Berlin museum's collections, news, information, etc.
- Cooper Hewitt, National Design Museum
 Includes information on exhibitions, collections, education, special events and more.
- DesignMuseum
 Includes information on visiting, exhibitions, location, education, and the digital design museum.
- THE IDE VIRTUAL DESIGN MUSEUM designers archives
 Provides archives of designers, companies, new items, etc.
- Le Garde-meuble: A Smithsonian Institution Libraries Digital Edition
 A digital collection of French furniture.
- NGA - Index of American Design
 An "index of American Design consists of approximately 18,000 watercolor renderings of American decorative arts objects from the colonial period through the nineteenth century."
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Interior Designers:
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Journals Online:
The following are websites for well-known scholarly journals.
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Lighting:
- CharterSills, Lighting Design
 A design lighting company website providing information about the company in addition to offering project services to support the architectural lighting design process.
- Lighting Research Center
 Includes information on "Hot Topics," lighting technologies, educational opportunities, using lighting, links, and more.
- Lightsearch.com: The Source for Lighting Specifiers and Buyers from inter.Light, Inc.
 Includes products that can be searched by category, classifieds, a resource center, and more.
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Metasites:
- Aedo-to.com
 A portal site providing information on competitions, news, museums, galleries, new materials, research, designer of the week/month/year, etc.
- DesignAddict
 Includes a forum, calendar, news, virtual exhibitions, producers, information on new and vintage design, resources, and more.
- Dezine Cafe
The site says it is: "The first and oldest international Design Community on the World Wide Web, established in 1993! Dezine Cafe, after a long respite, has been re-established."
- Dezignaré Interior Design Professional Services, Products, Resources, Industry Information
 Provides information on employment, worldwide resources, industry news, calendar, education, state agencies, etc.
- Interior Design Directory- The Interior Design And Feng Shui Megasite!
 Provides a directory of designers (by state), "the designer finder," links, feng shui consultants, calendars of events, and more.
- ReSources.Com
 A gateway to various topics such as office furnishings, dealers, architects, designers, showrooms, etc.
- Startpage Interior Design & Modern Furniture
 Contains links to designers, photo galleries, tools, manufacturers, news, product design, art, etc.
- Steenbock Library- Interior Design website
 Provides links to topics such as interior designers, lighting, tile, color in design, feng shui, universal design, and other topics.
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