Dig into this perfect compendium of ideas, advice, and inspiration to uncover a wide range of historical and international design styles, all gorgeously illustrated with color photos. The home transformation begins with preliminary steps; from evaluating the space and coming up with a detailed floor plan to staying within a budget and setting priorities. Train your eye to recognize the elements that make a room special--scale, balance, rhythm, and harmony. Pore through suggestions on color; lighting; textiles for walls, ceilings, and furniture; and window treatments that frame outside views and let the sun shine in. Each page encourages innovative approaches for every room.

Complete Book of Home Decorating

Arts & Photography

Barbara Mayer

Architecture

BDD Promotional Books Company

With over 100,000 copies sold, In the Arts &amp; Crafts Style is a design-bookshelf classic. Now available in paperback, this accessible and informative volume traces the movement's historical origins and evolution, with special emphasis on major designers, such as William Morris and Gustav Stickley, and their signature pieces. Descriptions of Arts and Crafts elements, from furniture to fabrics to decorative objects, give an overview of the style and illuminate its continuing influence. Plus, case studies showcase later, related styles, such as California Mission and Farmhouse Craftsman. Warm, detailed photography and engaging text make this volume a must for antiques collectors, decorators, and Arts and Crafts enthusiasts.

In the Arts and Crafts Style

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Home Improvement & Design

Chronicle Books+

The College Survival Guide

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company

Living the Gift: A Unicorn's Journey into Spirit. In this volume, former nun Barbara Meyer describes her spiritual journey.

Living the Gift

Bare Tree Books

Antiques & Collectibles

Aurum Press

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