Book Description
Pictures of rural houses show ideas, while pages of actual paint chips make it easy to select the precise and perfect shades for your home.
Author : Kate Butcher
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 30,55 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781588166197
Pictures of rural houses show ideas, while pages of actual paint chips make it easy to select the precise and perfect shades for your home.
Author : Country Country Living
Publisher : Hearst
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,3 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781618372901
White is the ultimate color in country-style decorating--and Country Living has the ultimate fresh take on white! Organized by design style, from rustic to modern, inviting images and "Bright Ideas" tips help you choose the right color for any room. Whether you're on the hunt for a sturdy shade that stands up to a busy family, a way to warm up a blank wall, or a white that holds its own in classic color combos, Country Living provides inspiration.
Author : Robin Brown
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 24,7 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781588165787
"Surround yourself with the lush, opulent Magnolia Pearl look--the ultimate in bohemian chic home décor"--Page 2 of cover.
Author : Courtney Allison
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 11,79 MB
Release : 2018-08-14
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1423648935
Discover design inspiration as a photographer and blogger details the story of her renovation of a 1940s cottage in the California countryside. A little, abandoned vacation house that could, set in the center of rolling fields and trees becomes the cottage home of her dreams. A French country–style cottage filled with original elements and an exquisite mix of rustic and refined. The years of renovation allowed Courtney to create a lifestyle that is fueled by inspiration and beauty, a touch of whimsy, and an abundance of everyday elegance. The journey has been shared on her popular blog French Country Cottage, and now, through the publication of her first book, her readers will experience a reveal of more of her home and property and the inspirations behind her beloved style. Courtney's inspiring photography reveals every nuance of her style and home including a muted color palette, old brassy door knobs, chippy paint, antiques, her greenhouse and garden, and an abundance of entertaining and holiday decorating style. Blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor and embracing well-worn as well loved, French Country Cottage is a style that celebrates simplicity, indulges in romance, cherishes pieces with history and believes a chandelier and fresh flowers belong in every room.
Author : Fifi O'Neill
Publisher : Ryland Peters & Small
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 41,23 MB
Release : 2021-10-12
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1800650795
Shades of White is a pure celebration of all the brilliant white hues, and how they work in harmony with different textures inside the home. White is magical. It can illuminate a space, or it can be a blank slate, allowing other décor in the room to shine. Whether your style is rustic, modern, romantic, vintage or classic, Fifi O'Neill will show you that there is a perfect shade of white for you. With beautiful commissioned photography, Fifi showcases twelve dazzling homes that have mastered using shades of white throughout. From fresh to cosy, sophisticated to shabby chic, white is classy, adaptable and timeless. Shades of White showcases interior inspiration for using white in any setting, pairing the infinite shades with different textures such as wood and metal, or even with other colours, to create stylish and stunning interiors.
Author : Fifi O'Neill
Publisher : CICO Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,54 MB
Release : 2019-04-09
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781782497189
In Global Bohemian, Fifi O’Neill shows how you can bring gypset style into your home, fusing the colorful, eccentric style of bohemian living with inspirations from far-flung places. Why settle for one style when you can indulge your love of several? Whether exuberant or subtle, eclectic or sophisticated, bohemian style welcomes a freethinking approach to decorating. Fifi O’Neill shows you how to combine originality, creative energy, whimsy, and a love of travel to create adventurous, authentic, and enchanting interiors. Find inspiration for making your home truly unique by mixing pieces with traditional style alongside finds from your travels. Whether you want to transform understated spaces by adding intriguing nomadic elements, incorporating tropical and beach motifs, or hints of glamour, Global Bohemian offers ample and affordable decorative options and celebrates self-expression, inspiration, passion, and personal flair.
Author : Sarah Hoggett
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 15,97 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1588166090
Aspiring quilters will love this practical, aesthetic, and magnificently photographed introduction to the craft. Every page showcases the most beautiful pieces to illustrate the various facets of this ever-popular art, including color, pattern, and texture. Color--from the bright blues and pinks of Amish designs to the subtle transition from light to dark in Log Cabin motifs--has always been one of the most exciting aspects of quilting, and you'll be inspired to play with different combinations. See how to create gorgeous patterns on the quilt itself, and how a mix of quilts can enhance your décor. Try new fabric textures, and learn about tied quilting, quilting stitches, and breaking the boundaries of tradition. Twenty projects, including an Evening Star and a Jewel-Bright Mosaic.
Author : Margaret Walch
Publisher : Chronicle Books (CA)
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 18,63 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Color in art
ISBN : 9780811805582
A consummate guide to color, this indispensable, spiralbound volume displays 80 color schemes -- drawn from a variety of different mediums, from architecture and apparel to paintings and pottery, across a range of historical periods -- each individually presented, described, and illustrated in a handy, gatefold format, with representative four-color images and actual printed chips for matching against the project at hand. From the dominant reds of ancient Egyptian ochers to the psychedelic palettes of the sixties, Living Colors will inspire professionals and laypeople alike in choosing colors for a multitude of uses.
Author : Julia Bird
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 25,74 MB
Release : 2001-02
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780811830935
Flowers have long been an essential element in home decor, and Floral House takes a fresh approach to accenting the home with florals of all kinds. You'll see how easy it is to use simple decorative touches -- from fresh-cut flowers to floral throws to patterned china pieces -- to create elegant rooms that echo the beauty of nature. Arranged by palette, you'll find accents in Floral House to complement your own sense of style, whether you prefer soft shades, cool colors, sun-drenched hues, or deeper tones.
Author : Carla Emery
Publisher : Sasquatch Books
Page : 928 pages
File Size : 30,33 MB
Release : 2019-12-03
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1632172909
OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD: The 50th anniversary edition of the classic manual for sustainable living—with 1,000+ pages covering basic country skills and wisdom for living off the land! Whether you’re homesteading, prepping, or living off-grid, keep your family healthy, safe, and self-sufficient—no matter what’s going on in the world. From homesteaders to urban farmers, and everyone in between, there is a desire for a simpler way of life: a healthier and self-sufficient natural lifestyle that allows you to survive and thrive—even in uncertain times. Carla Emery’s classic guide will teach you how to live off the grid, be prepared, and do it yourself. • Can, dry, and preserve food • Plan your garden with a beginner's guide to gardening • Grow your own food • Make 20-minute cheese • Make your own natural skincare products • Bake bread • Cook on a wood stove • Learn beekeeping • Raise chickens, goats, and pigs • Create natural skincare products • Make organic bug spray • Treat your family with homemade natural remedies • Make fruit leather • Forage for wild food • Spin wool into yarn • Mill your own flour • Tap a maple tree • And so much more! The Encyclopedia of Country Living has been guiding readers for more than 50 years, teaching you all the skills necessary for living independently off the land. Whether you live in the city, the country, or anywhere in between, this is the essential guide to living well and living simply.