It's a very small percentage of people that will actually hire an architect or interior designer in their lifetime. Yet, even for someone (like me) who lives in a rental apartment and will probably never have enough money to build a house, it's fascinating to browse the portfolios and websites of people whose job involves constantly re-thinking space. For the full list of links to interesting people & ideas, read on.

1. Color Pros: 10 Inspiring Interior Designers
2. 10 Residential Architects to Watch in 2011
3. 10 Green Designers to Watch in 2011
4. 10 Women Designers to Watch in 2011
5. Best Small Home Designers and Builders

6. Guide to Green Home Architects
7. 10 Talented Women Architects
8. 10 Great Hotel Designers
9. 5 Great Architects' Offices
10. Best Interior Designers You May Not Know

11. 40 Gorgeously Green Go-To Designers
12. Following the Careers of 7 Young Interior Designers
13. 5 Workspaces We Love from Famous Designers
14. Architects and Homes We've Admired: Residential Roundup
15. A Peek Inside Designers' Studios and Home Offices

*Photos for 1-10 shown and linked above, 11-15: Photos not Shown

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