Housing & Interior Design

Set of Home Design Kits

Contains both of the kits listed: 3-D Home Kit (WA22933H) – Grade 6 and up. Students can construct a detailed, 1/4" scale, three-dimensional house model of their own design. Includes complete poster-board building ma... More.

Interior Design Lesson Plans

Grades 8-12. Explore the many facets of interior design and the design process. Identify the “human” needs in housing. Evaluate American history’s effects on housing design. Compare and contrast housing styles. Use a decisio... More.

The Basics of Interior Design PowerPoint® Presentation CD-ROM

Grade 9 and up. Covers many design styles and sources of inspiration. Topics include: choosing a style, arranging the room, color, fabrics, lighting, and accessorizing. PowerPoint® presentation features: clear, concise slides with attractive... More.

Housing Styles and Trends PowerPoint® Presentation CD-ROM

Grade 9 and up. An in-depth look at housing styles past and present. Students learn how current economic and social trends influence each living space in the home. Follow-up materials and related websites are included. Also features: clea... More.

Styles of American Furniture PowerPoint® Presentation

Grades 7-12. This presentation of over 50 beautiful examples of American furniture in full color is like having your own museum. Teach vocabulary, origins of styles and history, influence on modern furniture, cultural literacy, design history... More.

50 Lessons Over Easy for Housing, Design, and Furnishings Classes

By Sunny Side Up! Grade 6 and up. Manual contains 50 lesson plans and activities that will help your classroom come alive while enhancing topics covered. Each lesson is divided into an easy-to-use format: an introduction game or activity,... More.

Housing Styles – DVD

Grade 7 and up. A tour of homes is more than just architectural style… it’s a tour through history. Tour a city and view examples of modern, Victorian, rambler, Cape Cod, Tudor, colonial, and others. They all have a story, and this pr... More.

Interior Design DVD

Grade 7 and up. One DVD with the basics. Written by a professional interior designer, it includes: how to develop a design concept; a tour of a furniture store to view examples of traditional, contemporary, Country French, and other styles; and a... More.

Window Treatments PowerPoint® Presentation

Grades 9-12. A pictorial review of the many different types of window treatments. Covers the strengths and weaknesses – and where each type works to create a beautiful, comfortable home setting. Includes 25-30 slides. SYSTEM REQU... More.

The American House – DVD

Grade 7 and up. Redecorate, refurbish, rebuild. This DVD shows popular architectural styles and explains why they remain popular today. Visual clues to help viewers identify each style. Styles include Tudor, Neo-Classical, Victorian, Prairie,... More.