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Rachel Ashwell’s Shabby Chic Inspirations
Rachel Ashwell’s Shabby Chic Inspirations
00Rachel Ashwell founded the iconic brand known as Shabby Chic in 1989. Her vision and love of vintage style and flea-market finds have hit a chord with her customers who have found her comfortable, relaxed approach to design both reassuring and achievable. She has educated and inspired people through a series of books, including Rachel Ashwell: Shabby Chic Interiors, and through her...
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Design*Sponge at Home
Design*Sponge at Home
00That reader is one of the 75,000 unique daily visitors to Design*Sponge, who make it the most popular design site on the web. The site receives 250,000 pageviews every day and has 150,000 RSS subscribers and 280,000 followers on Twitter. Design*Sponge fans have been yearning for the ultimate design manual from their guru, Grace, and she has finally delivered with this definitive guide,...
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New Decorating Book (Better Homes & Gardens Decorating)
New Decorating Book (Better Homes & Gardens Decorating)
00Thoroughly revised and updated 9th edition shows readers how to achieve today’s newest decorating styles—fresher, more personal, and more eclectic than ever—without losing sight of their budget. Gorgeous photos of new featured rooms demonstrate up-to-date styles. A complete resource for home decorators who want to create a great look, with or without professional...
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Pale & Interesting: Decorating With Whites, Pastels and Nuetrals for a Warm and Welcoming Home
Pale & Interesting: Decorating With Whites, Pastels and Nuetrals for a Warm and Welcoming Home
00In Pale & Interesting, stylist Atlanta Bartlett and designer Dave Coote reveal their passion for decorating with a muted palette of subtle shades. The look combines their creative approach with the reality of busy family life, resulting in a stylish yet comfortable home that’s easy to live in and easy on the eye. Atlanta and Dave start by taking a look at the design philosophy...
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French Seaside Style
French Seaside Style
00The fourth title in a successful series, this new book celebrates the enduring popularity of nautically inspired interiors, with a French twist. Azure blue skies and sparkling waves on the horizon are the perfect counterpoints to the bright and cheery interiors inspired by life at the seaside. Sun-drenched terraces are accessorized with nautical details including smooth bits of sea glass,...
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Dealer’s Choice: At Home With Purveyors Of Antique And Vintage Furnishings
Dealer’s Choice: At Home With Purveyors Of Antique And Vintage Furnishings
00Dealers of antiques and vintage furnishings are the ultimate design trendsetters, setting the styles that are followed by decorators, manufacturers and, ultimately, consumers. With extensive knowledge of design history and an instinct for sniffing out undiscovered treasures and diamonds in the rough, the leading dealers hand-pick the furniture, artwork and objects that personalize the...
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Living Traditions: Interiors by Matthew Patrick Smyth
Living Traditions: Interiors by Matthew Patrick Smyth
00Classic style and impeccable attention to detail are hallmarks of the work of interior designer Matthew Patrick Smyth. His comfortable, timeless rooms are tailored to fit his clients’ personalities and lifestyles, whether they are dynamic young couples with children or cultured art collectors. Smyth masterfully blends contemporary pieces with antiques to endow each space with a sense of...
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New Kidspace Idea Book (Taunton Home Idea Books)
New Kidspace Idea Book (Taunton Home Idea Books)
00The New Kidspace Idea Book presents fresh and fun ideas for designing a child’s room that will also solve parents’ space and storage problems. The new book complements the original with 100 percent new photographs showing completely new ideas for bedrooms, playrooms, bathrooms, and outdoor spaces. Topics include tailoring designs to suit the interests of the individual child,...
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The French Inspired Home
The French Inspired Home
00Carolyn Westbrook brings you her first-hand knowledge, acquired through years of combing French flea markets for unique treasures, of what makes a beautiful French interior. Designer and decorator Carolyn Westbrook’s love affair with all that is French inspired began long before she ever travelled to France. Growing up in the US, her Southern heritage was infused by French...
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Use What You Have Decorating : Transform Your Home in One Hour With Ten Simple Design Principles
Use What You Have Decorating : Transform Your Home in One Hour With Ten Simple Design Principles
00Among the many tips and guidelines, Ward starts with the top 10 decorating mistakes that professionals all know about, but that anyone can recognize and fix. She covers diagnosing problems that jar the eyes, offers suggestions on items to banish and others to borrow from elsewhere in the home to create more visual appeal, talks about how to shop for furniture that will work with what you...
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England’s Hideaways: Discovering Enchanting Rooms, Stately Manor Houses, and Country Cottages
England’s Hideaways: Discovering Enchanting Rooms, Stately Manor Houses, and Country Cottages
00Featuring stunning escapes selected for their unique views, unrivaled décor, and one-of-a-kind ambiences, this book is the perfect gift for both the sophisticated traveler and interiors aficionados. Travel journalist and hotel expert Meg Nolan van Reesema has explored England from London to the Lake District for its most pampering, exclusive hideaways. Oxfordshire’s Le Manoir aux...
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Creating the French Look: Inspirational Ideas and 25 Step-by-step Projects
Creating the French Look: Inspirational Ideas and 25 Step-by-step Projects
00The French look is one of the most popular and enduring for modern interiors—appreciated for its simple, uncluttered style and ornate individual pieces. Whether you want to make grand curtains like those from a chateau or paint a cupboard in rustic style, Creating the French Look shows you how. Twenty-five step-by-step projects demonstrate the three definitive styles of French...
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Kelly Hoppen Interiors: Inspiration and Design Solutions for Stylish, Comfortable Interiors
Kelly Hoppen Interiors: Inspiration and Design Solutions for Stylish, Comfortable Interiors
00Kelly Hoppen is a world-renowned designer who has pioneered a simple yet opulent style that has won her numerous accolades and awards for her stunning interiors. While her designs are best known for symmetry, straight lines, and neutral color, she also pioneered softening strict minimalism with rounded, feminine forms, splashes of color, and fusing vintage and modern pieces for greater...
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Walls : The Best of Decorative Treatments by Florence de Dampierre
Walls : The Best of Decorative Treatments by Florence de Dampierre
00From acclaimed French interior designer and decorative arts historian Florence de Dampierre comes an inspiring collection of the best decorative wall treatments. Throughout history, there has been a desire to express the esprit of a period by decorating the walls of our homes. From Italianate murals in Renaissance villas and the whimsical painted panels of the Musée Carnavalet, to...
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No Place Like Home: Tips & techniques for real family-friendly home design
No Place Like Home: Tips & techniques for real family-friendly home design
00Renowned designer Stephen Saint-Onge has a very real sense of what everyday families want and need from their homes. As a father, husband, and homeowner, he knows that a home needs to do more than look nice to function for a family. Mixing traditional American style with modern comfort and convenience, No Place Like Home walks you through Stephen’s tried-and-true process for finding...
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New Traditional Architecture: Ferguson & Shamamian Architects: City and Country Residences
New Traditional Architecture: Ferguson & Shamamian Architects: City and Country Residences
00These stunning residences are graced with regional character, impeccable craftsmanship, and classic beauty. Collaborating with leading landscape designers, decorators, and artisans, architects Mark Ferguson and Oscar Shamamian have produced homes that—whether country estates, suburban houses, or city apartments—are exquisite examples of timeless design for those who are inspired by...
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Decorate: 1,000 Design Ideas for Every Room in Your Home
Decorate: 1,000 Design Ideas for Every Room in Your Home
00In Decorate, the world’s top designers and leading decor experts including Kelly Wearstler, Amy Butler, Jonathan Adler, and many others come together to share over 1,000 professional tips, ideas, and solutions for every room and every budget. Written and compiled by Holly Becker, founder of the hugely popular design blog Decor8, and Joanna Copestick, acclaimed lifestyle writer, this...
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Home from the Hardware Store: Transform Everyday Materials into Fabulous Home Furnishings
Home from the Hardware Store: Transform Everyday Materials into Fabulous Home Furnishings
0050 stylish projects from the aisles of the home improvement center – In Home from the Hardware Store, artist and designer Stephen Antonson and his wife, Kathleen Hackett ply the aisles of the home improvement center and emerge with a host of ideas for clever, original decorative objects any interior designer would love. Antonson and Hackett cast their eyes on pedestrian...
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Undecorate: The No-Rules Approach to Interior Design
Undecorate: The No-Rules Approach to Interior Design
00Undecorate profiles twenty homes from all over the country, revealing their owners’ love of imperfection and penchant for surprise and unusual juxtapositions while inspiring readers to follow their own whimsy and practicalities in their personal spaces. An anglophile creates an English manor in Hollywood, mixing British flea-market finds with midcentury furniture. A car fanatic turns a...
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Axel Vervoordt: Wabi Inspirations
Axel Vervoordt: Wabi Inspirations
00[dc]I[/dc]nterior design guru Axel Vervoordt shares his latest inspirations for the home. Axel Vervoordt’s intense curiosity has fueled his work as an interior designer, spurring him to explore and draw inspiration from cultures around the globe. He was first exposed to Eastern art and philosophy years ago, but today it has become the guiding principle in his work, particularly the concept of...
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Candice Olson Kitchens and Baths
Candice Olson Kitchens and Baths
00[dc]P[/dc]opular TV star Candice Olson shows you how to create your dream kitchen and bathroom. In a tight economy and a tough housing market, more people are forced to remain in their homes and make do rather than move up to bigger digs. To compensate, they’re remodeling the spaces they have and seeking information from experts like TV design star Candice Olson rather than hiring...
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Parisian Interiors : Bold, Elegant, Refined
Parisian Interiors : Bold, Elegant, Refined
00[dc]B[/dc]ursting with color and dramatic focal points, these exceptional interiors offer exclusive access into the homes of Paris’s finest art and antiques aficionados. The magic of Paris is distinctly captured in its interiors: windows are tall, and rooms have high ceilings with grand architectural details; but the real charm comes in the thoughtfully selected elements that bring those spaces...
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Small Bath Solutions (Better Homes & Gardens Decorating)
Small Bath Solutions (Better Homes & Gardens Decorating)
00[dc]I[/dc]n these tough economic times, more and more people are downsizing their living spaces to smaller, more functional homes. But as typical living quarters become smaller, it doesn’t mean that those dwelling in smaller digs need to sacrifice style along with space. Small Bath Solutions is packed with example bathrooms, galleries of ideas, and tons of projects for readers to...
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Sun, Wind & Light: Architectural Design Strategies, 2nd Edition
Sun, Wind & Light: Architectural Design Strategies, 2nd Edition
00[dc]H[/dc]ow to design buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, light with the sky, and move into the future using on-site renewable resources Developed for rapid use during schematic design, this book clarifies relationships between form and energy and gives designers tools for designing sustainably. It also: * Applies the latest passive energy and lighting design research *...
