Interior design

Subject

Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Scope Note: Discipline specializing in the design of interiors of homes or other buildings, including placement of furniture, accessories, aesthetic or decorative schemes, and spatial arrangements, construction, building systems, acoustics, lighting, heating, and air conditioning of spaces. May refer to design for existing spaces or for spaces in the planning phases. For the discipline limited to the choices of color, texture, and superficial arrangement of furnishings of a space, prefer "interior decoration." For the discipline focusing more on the architecture of the interior, prefer "interior architecture (discipline)."

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Decorator's Scrapbook,

Collection

Identifier: Ms-2013-014

Abstract

The collection consists of a compiled scrapbook of clippings, cartoons, images, and articles related to decorating and interior design.

Dates: c.1930s?

Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Han Schroeder Architectural Collection,

Collection

Identifier: Ms-1987-064

Abstract

The materials in the collection consist of correspondence, clippings, publications, teaching materials, scrapbooks, photographs, family information and architectural materials.

Dates: 1914 - 1992

Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech