Gibbs Smith, September 1996. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. The Arts & Crafts movement created furniture and living spaces to coexist with nature rather than dominate it. Its use of earth-tones, natural motifs and building materials, such as earth, wood, iron, tile and stone.....
Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1945. Trade Paperback. 75 pages. 2 B/W illustration drawings. 1945 reprint. Very good copy in tourquoise covers with decorations and lettering in red. Foxing to covers and less to endpages.
Country Life, Ltd., 1923. Hardcover. 159 pages plus 1 page index. Phillips was a vigorous champion of the small home, designed to be efficient and labor-saving. He suggested that the traditional 'drawing' rooms should become 'living' or 'sitting' rooms with comfortable furnishings, He also suggested the use of linoleum rather.....
Japan Publications Trading, October 1997. Trade Paperback. Shopping for Japanese antiques and folkcraft presents intriguing, yet mystifying choices. Kotatsu, futon covers, furoshiki, ran ma, unusual pieces of porcelain...so many things uniquely Japanese. The categories are broad and the choices, inviting. Gradually, the collector mentally sorts things out, learns the purpose.....
Quarry Books, June 2007. Trade Paperback. The most comprehensive DIY window book on the market The Complete Photo Guide to Window Treatments makes it easy to choose and construct today's most popular window treatments - 20 styles of valances, swags, and cornices; 20 styles of curtains and draperies; plus 10.....
Storey Publishing, LLC, June 2005. Trade Paperback. Cramped quarters, homesick roommates, and endless hours of schoolwork are just some of the challenges that can make living in a college dorm a stressful experience. Transform your small, concrete block of a room into a comfortable and productive living space using the.....
North Light Books, January 2001. Trade Paperback. With the advent of laser-cut plastic stencils, home decorators and hobbyists can now find hundreds of inexpensive and easy-to-use stencils for creating stunning illusions on walls, floors and ceilings.
Bulfinch, May 1995. Trade Paperback. How to choose curtains and shades that create the right atmosphere for your room, whether light and pretty or strongly dramatic. How to evaluate the special needs of each room in the house-living and dining rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, halls, staircases, children's rooms, studies. The.....
Victoria & Albert Museum, January 1999. Hardcover. A survey of Victorian style and design, covering key movements and featuring seminal work by key designers - from Morris and de Morgan to Voysey and Mackintosh.
TASCHEN, May 2005. Trade Paperback.
Hermes House, January 2001. Hardcover.
Random House Inc, July 1996. Trade Paperback. The first complete, in-depth course in the traditional Chinese art of harmonious design for interiors, buildings, and sites--including instructions for making your own geomantic compass for feng-shui readings. Deeply rooted in Taoist and shamanic origins, feng-shui is not simply a list of directives.....
Rizzoli, 2008. Hardcover. Henrietta Spencer-Churchill, noted authority on using traditional style in contemporary settings, examines how the Georgian era is inspiring today's interiors. Associated by most Americans with Colonial Williamsburg or Jefferson's Monticello, the Georgian style confers a sense of comfortable luxury that makes any home a haven, as well.....