"Good design knows no boundaries." --Vicente Wolf Famed interior designer Vicente Wolf is known for a modern and elegant design sensibility that is guided by integrity and simplicity. He is also a photographer of note, capturing images of his own design work and of his travels. "Crossing Boundaries" is a fascinating combination of the two, a ...
It is the most intimate room in the house and the most private, a place for rest and relaxation, reflection and romance. How we choose to decorate our bedroom says much about our dreams and ourselves. It is with this in mind that the editors of House Beautiful present the latest addition to the Great Style series, a volume filled with design and ...
Combining splendid photography with exceptional step-by-step illustrations, this decorating book is rich with the delight of mirroring spring, summer, autumn and winter through the imaginative use of fabrics. Every room in the home is pictured, with the textures and moods of each season translated into different looks. 200 color photos. 50 color ...
In Color and Light, Donald Kaufman and Taffy Dahl, through examples of 26 homes, explore the particularities of the light and air in different regions of the United States and show us just how to use colors to enhance our available light -- whether it be the soft light of the South and the Northwest, the harsh light of the desert, the misted light ...
A master of his craft, interior designer Smith offers advice and lots of inspiration to create the perfect home, in this follow-up to "Michael Smith's Elements of Style." 200 illustrations.
Filled with great advice for decorators and homeowners, this inspiring guide shows exactly how to enhance a home with paint. More than 150 color photographs reveal how to use paint to strike a mood, manipulate space, or surprise and delight the eye. The volume includes helpful information on how to choose colors and finishes, and more.
Among the world's most spectacular indoor and outdoor interpretations, the residential lap pools, ponds, whirlpools, and spas magnificently displayed here are the creations of international architects, designers, and landscapers such as William Turnbull, Jr., Hugh Newell Jacobsen, Jacques Wirtz, and Steven Ehrlich. Plunge into pools that dreams ...
Because they are far less expensive than new upholstery or furniture, slipcovers have become the perfect decorating device for the 1990s. This stylish guide shows how to use slipcovers to revitalize any decorating scheme. More than 150 beautiful color photographs reveal wonderful decorating ideas from homes throughout America.
It's one of a homeowner's biggest decorating challenges: deciding what lighting will both provide the desired effect and complement the overall decor. So if you're in the dark about how to brighten up a space, the pros at House Beautiful have many stunning solutions. You'll learn about fixtures ranging from simple sconces and Tizio lamps to wacky ...
With nearly 200 full-color photographs, and concise, clear text, this book offers ingenious ideas on how to stretch small areas and maximize storage possibilities. "House Beautiful Small Spaces" widens doorways, builds in shelves, installs French doors, and works with light, color, pattern, and texture to make the most of limited space.
In this beautiful illustrated collection, the editors of House Beautiful share their ideas for unique and exciting getaway homes, from East Hampton to the Napa Valley. 300 color photographs.
With more than 125 full-color photos, all facets of window treatment are explored, including such considerations as scale, proportion, color and harmony. Window treatments appropriate to every decorating style are offered, from ultra-modern to historic homes.
This handsome book presents hundreds of ideas for bringing style to every room in the home--projects which focus on functional creativity rather than on extravagance. Exquisitely illustrated with more than 250 color photos.
Learn from House Beautiful and top designers how to transform any room into an extraordinary space with great style. No matter what the colour palette, furniture, or accessories you choose, they won't make a finished room look fabulous unless they're put together with panache. Find inspiration in a portfolio of outstanding rooms from eleven style ...
Illustrated with more than 200 color photographs, Great Style, which celebrates the centennial year of America's leading design magazine, presents a portfolio of outstanding rooms from today's leading designers. The opening chapter profiles eleven great stylemakers working in America and abroad: Barbara Barry, Nancy Braithwaite, Jacques Grange, ...
With over 150 color photos, this book provides wonderful ideas for decorating every inch of the home. Dozens of Christmas trees decorated in styles that range from traditional to modern are presented. This book includes imaginative ideas for gift-wrap, handmade cards, and various tablesettings. For every style, budget, and schedule, this book will ...
Whether you have a tiny apartment, a room that does a double duty, or an awkward alcove, you can make the most of your small spaces. The design solutions compiled in this title are intended to expand your options.
Suzanne Kasler is known for her classically inspired rooms, pretty palettes, and comfortable spaces. She brings Southern charm, European sensibility, and a respect for architectural details to her interiors. Her neutral palette, spiced with hits of color, creates warm spaces that are elegant yet inviting. Inspired by fashion, Kasler uses a scarf ...
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