Decorating with Collectibles & Heirlooms
That favorite heirloom quilt, Grandma's old china, a treasured photograph--how can you find a decorating style that smoothly incorporates all these and other beloved items? Just dive into these pages, filled with appealing color photos of eclectic design schemes, for inspiration. Each image reveals a room in which old and new are beautifully combined, and favored collectibles become the focal points of a chic interior. See novel ideas for displaying photos refurbishing furniture, and establishing a homespun, country look. Everywhere, color creates warmth and a feeling of comfort, texture and pattern invite you to touch the fabric, and accessories make unexpected statements. Along with advice, there are projects to make, such as a beautiful tulle frame.
Color Your Home: More Than 65,000 At-A-Glance Room Combinations
Take the guesswork out of choosing colors for your home!
When it comes to choosing colors, most people make selections by trial and error. Now, you can take the anxiety out of home color design with this accessible and easy-to-use guide with more than 65,000 color combinations at your fingertips.
Color Your Home features:
A mix-and-match format -- showing the ceiling, walls, furniture, and floor for 16 sample rooms -- that allows you to see which color combinations will work for you
Three basic color sections -- featuring 128 distinct colors that are each matched with 15 sets of complementary, adjacent, or contrasting colors to set your personal style
Removable color chips to match the 128 featured colors, so you can easily compare and combine your paint chips, furniture, fabric, and more
Color Your Home is the ultimate resource to create your own successful and personalized color schemes.
Color Your Home: More Than 65,000 At-A-Glance Room Combinations
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Fun with Plains Indian Stencils by Paul E. Kennedy, ISBN 0486288927
6 handsome motifs--perfect for embellishing fabrics, furniture and walls--depict an Arapaho bird, a Blackfoot buffalo, and abstract patterns of the Crow and Dakota.
Fun with Plains Indian Stencils by Paul E. Kennedy, ISBN 0486288927
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Arts & Crafts Style by Isabelle Anscombe, ISBN 0714834696
The central feature of the Arts and Crafts movement, which flourished in the 1870s and 1880s, was the ideal of craftsmanship. Artists and craft workshops produced textiles, furniture, ceramics, and metalwork which raised everyday objects to a level of the decorative arts. This illustrated survey examines the movement in Europe and North America. 180 illustrations, 100 in color.
Arts & Crafts Style by Isabelle Anscombe, ISBN 0714834696
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Loft Bible
This collection demonstrates the immense variety of lofts in a wide range of buildings from all over the world. They have been converted with great ingenuity and imagination by a new breed of urban dwellers who have embraced the loft living idyll. Enthusiastically eclectic, importing ideas gathered from travel or reading, and using furniture from modern emporiums of design or found in junk shops, these loft dwellers have left the essential character and texture of their buildings intact while layering space in subtle ways so that volumetric grandeur is not lost. This tour gives the reader a glimpse of the inventiveness, vigor and pride employed in creating spectacular dwellings out of amorphous spaces.
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Elleen Gray by Caroline Constant, ISBN 0714839051
Extremely private and unprepossessing, Irish-born designer Eileen Gray (1878-1976) has remained an elusive subject despite her lasting influence. Known primarily for her highly original furniture and interior design, Gray realized nine buildings in her lifetime and recorded more than forty-five architectural projects in her archive, although until recently several of her built projects were attributed solely to her collaborator, Romanian architect Jean Badovici.
After briefly studying art in London and Paris, Gray settled in Paris in 1907 and began designing sumptuous lacquer furniture, wool carpets, and draperies that reflected the sensual luxury of traditional French decorative arts. Beginning in the mid-1920s, and influenced by the Modern Movement, she turned to architecture. Her most renowned project, the villa E. 1027 on the coast of southern France, interprets Corbusian spatial principles and forms and has become an important example of Modernist architecture.
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Elleen Gray by Caroline Constant, ISBN 0714839051
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Fun with Wizard of Oz Stencils by Paul E. Kennedy, ISBN 0486402428
Enchanting precut stencils of Dorothy and Toto, the Cowardly Lion, Scarecrow, and other Oz characters--for creating eye-catching posters and decorating walls, furniture, and other flat surfaces..
Fun with Wizard of Oz Stencils by Paul E. Kennedy, ISBN 0486402428
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Austere Luminosity of Chiese Classical Furniture by Sarah Handler, ISBN 0520214846
Austere Luminosity will be the book on Chinese classical furniture. A sumptuous coffee table book with impeccable scholarship, Sarah Handler's expertise will serve as the primary resource for scholars and collectors of Chinese classical furniture for years.
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