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IDS 100: Theory & Techniques of Interior Design (Lenon-Loudoun)

This guide has been created by librarians at NOVA to help you find books, articles, and other types of resources related to your assignment. Direct comments to Julie Combs, jcombs@nvcc.edu.

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Search Tips

Search for books on your topic in the library catalog.

  • Search for synonyms and related terms, key people/organizations or key events/issues. 
  • Put the word AND between search terms; interior design AND furniture.
  • eBooks and streaming videos are accessible through the catalog. If you see any in your search results, click the 'Full-text available at' link to open.
  • Select 'Request Item' to have books from other NOVA libraries sent to Loudoun for pick up.
  • If your book is at Loudoun be sure to write down the call number in order to locate the book on the shelf.

Suggested keywords:

  • "Mario Buatta" (name of interior designer)
  • Interior decorators and biography
  • Interior decoration
  • Women interior decorators
  • Contemporary design or style

Suggested Books & eBooks