Don't know where to begin? Discover some of the basics with these resources.

Journals and Magazines

Old House Interiors
http://www.period-homes.com/
http://www.oldhouseweb.com/
http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/

National Park Service Briefs

http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/tps/briefs/brief40.htm
http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/tps/briefs/brief34.htm
http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/tps/briefs/brief28.htm