Retro decor for your home is surely taking off. There are so many retailers selling quality goods but take a look at these retailers, Retro Planet, House to Home, Oh So Lovely Vintage, Mod Cloth, Bill and Betty and Style at Home, to name but a few you will be able to look for exacyly what you want.
You can find decorative art for your home at Walmart, Target, Amazon, Overstock, and eBay. These are all good choices and they offer reasonable prices on home decor.
A Retro Flip Clock can be found on Amazon, or at a garage sale. These are great for anyone who is trying to get the Retro theme and decor in the house.
Some websites that have articles on home decor ideas include HGTV and House to Home. The website HGTV features various articles on numerous home decor designs and features.
If you are looking for inspiration on home decor, you have many choices. You can try the HGTV website or channel. They have many wonderful ideas for home decor.
Most large mall's and supermarkets have some home decor candles. There are also at least one or two specialized shops in most of the world's larger cities. One could naturally order online. Amazon sells pretty much everything, and that includes home decor candles. Then there are some other fine, online shops like "Kohl's" and "The Home Decorating Shop".
www.lonestarwesterndecor.com and www.fortwestern.com both specialize solely in selling western home decor products at a wide range of prices. If you are on a small budget you could try to find some low prices on eBay or visit any local auction houses.
Modern Italian bedroom decor can be bought from Luxury Furniture, Contemporary Furniture, House Beautiful, Emitalia, Interior Deluxe, Momento Italia and Fresh Home.
Some home decor stores are located in Chicago. They are Home Goods, 1730 Outlet Company, Ten Thousand Villages, Jason Home, as well as Crate and Barret, etc.
Renovator's Supply is an excellent source for vintage and retro fixtures, fittings, parts and replacements. The company has an online site and a print catalog. http://www.rensup.com/ The line is extensive. You'd have to ask them what the popular items are.
There are some home decor outlets located in the New York area. They include Michael's Home Furniture, Leon's Furniture, Downtown Furniture Inc., etc.
Most home furnishing stores like "Home outfitters" sell modern decorations for your home. I would suggest you just go purchase the kind of decor you are most interested in.
If you are serious about careers in the home decor business, consider some college courses first. These will give you a strong background. Then your choices might be interior design, home staging, party staging, painting and wall papering.
To have one of the most noticeable homes in the neighborhood, you could line your property with lighting that accents your home. Another idea would be to plant exotic flowers in your garden.