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Design and Details: Creative Ideas for Styling Your Home
Turning your home into an expressive, stylish space can be as
simple as opening this beautiful reference. Packed with lavish full-color
photography, Design & Details explores the ways you can add style to your home,
by paying attention to such details as paint, lighting, tile work, and
architectural elements. |
 
Living Large in Small Spaces: Expressing Personal Style in 100 to 1000 Square Feet
Part style guide, part idea sourcebook, this handy
volume—designed to meet the needs of real people with real budgets—is packed
with smart ideas, basic design principles, and enough inspiration to get you off
the sofa to make it happen.
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Elements Of Style Revised Edition: A Practical Encyclopedia Of
Interior Architectural Details From 1485 To The Present
More than 3,000 analytical drawings and historic engravings are
included in this updated edition as well as 400 photographs in color and over
1,000 in black and white. These extraordinary images provide a systematic guide
to the features appropriate for every part of a building, from the major
components such as doors, windows, walls, floors, ceilings, and staircases to
the small but important embellishments such as moldings and door hardware. |
 
Time-Saver Standards for Interior Design and Space Planning
The "Silver Bible" — thoroughly revised, updated and redesigned
Interior designers, architects, and other design professionals can still turn to
the field's beloved "Silver Bible" for a wealth of information related to the
design and planning of residential and commercial interiors. |
 
Human Dimension & Interior Space: A Source Book of Design Reference Standards
"An enormous amount of information has been pulled together
here...with commentary that suggests sensible use...an indispensable
reference."-Interiors |
 
Architectural Detail
Architechtural Detail begins with a
close look at two outstanding examples of houses filled with thoroughly
integrated detailing to give an overview of the uses of various types of
ornamentalism. Next, five key chapters - each featuring a different medium -
illustrate individual details. |
 
Interior Design Visual Presentation: A Guide to Graphics, Models, and Presentation Techniques
The first and only comprehensive guide to visual presentation
written specifically for interior designers, this book is an indispensable
resource for students and seasoned professionals alike. It covers all of the key
phases of the interior design process, working through the presentation methods
appropriate for every step along the way. |
 
Interior Design in the 20th Century
From the nineteenth-century Arts and Crafts movement to the
present day - including discussions about Art Nouveau, Bauhaus, the Modern
Movement and Art Deco through to Hi-Tech and green design - every style of
interior design is charted in this concise, wide-ranging and indispensable
critical survey. |
 
Decorating Ideas under $100
Better Homes and Gardens Decorating
Ideas Under $100 offers a
wealth of information-101 creative projects with
complete materials lists and detailed step-by-step
instructions. Inspiring photographs illustrate how
finished projects fit into room settings.
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The Encyclopedia of Window Fashions: 1000 Decorating Ideas for Windows, Bedding and Accessories
Blending current, popular styles with extraordinary new
approaches, the fifth edition of The Encyclopedia of Window Fashions is a must
have for designers, from beginner to expert. With more full-color illustrations
than ever before, this book presents myriad window treatments for any room in
any home from the most simple to the most challenging. |
 
Lighting
From the welcoming porch light to the reassuring night light,
this invaluable book discussing all aspects of choosing and using lighting
sources, bulbs, and fittings. The book provides a wealth of bright ideas for
creative lighting from planning a new lighting scheme to choosing a new bulb.
300 color photos. |
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