How to Start a Home Design Business

Faux Painting Certification

• Go With the Faux
  
• Society of Decorative Painters

Home Design Online Resources

• PreserveNet
  
• SalvageWeb.com
  
• Tools Online
  
• Traditional-Building.com

Home Design Organizations

• Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
  
• American Society of Interior Designers
  
• Association of Restorers
  
• Building Materials Reuse Association
  
• Color Association of the United States
  
• Contractornet
  
• Heritage Conservation Network
  
• International Association of Home Staging Professionals
  
• International Furnishings and Design Association
  
• International Interior Design Association
  
• National Association of Professional Organizers
  
• National Association of the Remodeling Industry
  
• National Association of Home Builders
  
• National Trust for Historic Preservation
  
• OnlineOrganizing.com
  
• Painting and Decorating Contractors of America
  
• Paint and Decorating Retailers Association
  
• Professional Organizers in Canada
  
• Remodelors Council
  
• Society of Decorative Painters
  
• Stencil Artisans League Inc.
  
• Window Coverings Association of America

Home Design Publications

• American Bungalow
  
• Architectural Digest
  
• Architectural Salvage News
  
• Better Homes and Gardens
  
• Builder
  
• Contractor Tools and Supplies
  
• Country Home
  
• Design Directions
  
• Draperies and Window Coverings Magazine
  
• Elle Décor
  
• The Faux Finisher
  
• Fine Furnishings International
  
• Floor Covering News
  
• Home Magazine
  
• Home Restoration & Remodeling Magazine
  
• House and Garden
  
• House Beautiful
  
• Interior Design
  
• Interiors & Sources
  
• Martha Stewart Living
  
• Metropolitan Home
  
• Old-House Interiors
  
• Old House Journal
  
• Qualified Remodeler
  
• Quick & Easy Painting
  
• Style at Home
  
• This Old House
  
• Town and Country
  
• Traditional-Building Magazine
  
• Traditional Home
  
• Veranda
  
• Victorian Homes
  
• Window Fashions

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