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Vintage Cottages

Author : Molly Hyde English

Publisher : Gibbs Smith

Page : 147 pages

File Size : 31,8 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 1423625889

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The simple, unique and interestingly appointed cottage is a place for escape, filled with art, books, color scents, sounds, textures, and memories. Vintage Cottages features unique and personalized decor ideas focused on style, color, and regional taste and liveliness that honors tradition while looking forward to a lifestyle that is uncluttered, unhurried, and reflective of rugged, unapologetic individuality. Molly Hyde English is the founder of Camps and Cottages (camps-cottages.com), a retail store in Laguna Beach, California, which maintains its uniqueness as a leading style source for designers. She is also the author of Camps and Cottages. Her work has been featured in Country Home, House Beautiful, and on HGTV. Tom Lamb is a landscape and architectural photographer and resides in Laguna Beach.



Classic Cottages

Author : Brian Coleman

Publisher : Gibbs Smith Publishers

Page : 160 pages

File Size : 20,33 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 1586853325

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Takes a close-up look at the design, architectural details, decorating possiblities, furnishings, and accessories of a wide array of cottages throughout North America, along with 170 full-color photographs and a host of historical and cultural trivia about the cottage home.



French Country Cottage

Author : Courtney Allison

Publisher : Gibbs Smith

Page : 396 pages

File Size : 49,73 MB

Release : 2018-08-14

Category : House & Home

ISBN : 1423648935

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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.



Contemporary Cottages

Author : Molly English

Publisher : Gibbs Smith

Page : 352 pages

File Size : 28,77 MB

Release : 2019-06-11

Category : House & Home

ISBN : 1423651383

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Contemporary Cottages updates beach and mountain cottages with fresh, modern appointments, magical entryways, updated and repurposed rooms, open ceilings, custom floor plans and unique lighting—all without disturbing the timeless charm and scale that defines a cottage. Molly Hyde English has authored two previous books on the subject: Camps and Cottages (2000, Gibbs-Smith) and Vintage Cottages (2007, Gibbs-Smith). She owns Camps and Cottages, a leading source for curated home and lifestyle furnishings, has been covered by a number of national publications, and maintains a website and Instagram following. The store is located in Laguna Beach, California. Ryan Garvin is a noted interior design photographer based in Southern California. His work regularly appears in a number of national print and web publications, ranging from Elle Decor to Traditional Home, and has a following on Instagram.



Classic Cottages

Author : Cindy Cooper

Publisher :

Page : 220 pages

File Size : 45,87 MB

Release : 2018-06

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781940772509

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Book Description

The Classic Cottages lifestyle relaxes the soul and welcomes family and friends to retreat in a comfortable space of simplicity and charm.



Mary Emmerling's American Country Cottages

Author : Mary Ellisor Emmerling

Publisher : Clarkson Potter Publishers

Page : 216 pages

File Size : 24,33 MB

Release : 1993

Category : Architecture

ISBN :

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This beautifully illustrated book explores the charm of 24 country and seaside cottages from Key West to California. Mary Emmerling and photographer Joshua Greene ventured across America and found decorating ideas and housekeeping solutions that will prove delightful and useful to anyone who enjoys living informally and intimately in small spaces. Full-color photographs.



Classic Homes of Los Angeles

Author : Douglas Woods

Publisher : Rizzoli International Publications

Page : 260 pages

File Size : 36,29 MB

Release : 2010

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 0847833844

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"This deluxe volume offers an exclusive look into the classic homes and gardens in the legendary neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles, such as Hancock Park, Windsor Square, Beverly Hills, Pasadena, and Malibu. In a region famed for its lavish homes and celebrity residents, one finds here a panorama of richly detailed architectural styles, from Craftsman, Tudor, and Georgian, to Spanish Colonial and Tuscan Revival examples." "Shown here in rich detail are the estate of the great Hollywood producer and director Cecil B. DeMille in Laughlin Park, the former Danny Kay House in Beverly Hills, the revered Millard House by Frank Lloyd Wright in Pasadena, and wonderful Arts & Crafts masterwork by Green and Green---the Gamble House---also in Pasadena. The works of those and other renowned architects, such as Wallace Neff, Paul Williams, George Washington Smith, and Roland Coate, illustrate the wide range of period-revival styles popular in Southern California during its "Golden Age of Expansion" from 1899 to 1938. Lush, all-new color photographs capture the grandeur of these homes and their exquisite gardens in the present day."--BOOK JACKET.



New Rooms for Old Houses

Author : Frank Shirley

Publisher : Taunton

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 46,35 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9781561588855

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Book Description

Provides advice for adding additions to older homes, considering balance, transition, public versus private space, and materials; and including photographs, floor plans, and illustrations.



Perfect English Cottage

Author : Ros Byam Shaw

Publisher : Ryland Peters & Small

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 32,11 MB

Release : 2016-02-11

Category : House & Home

ISBN : 9781849757300

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Book Description

Perfect English Cottage explores 18 inspirational homes that celebrate the best of cottage style in the English countryside. Perfect English Cottage explores 18 inspirational homes that celebrate the best of cottage style in the English countryside. The book explores the decorating and design solutions that make the cottages as attractive inside as out, as well as practical and comfortable to live in. Bestselling author Ros Byam Shaw takes a fresh look at this perennially appealing style, which she divides into five chapters: Character, Holiday, Romance, Simplicity, and Elegance. The featured homes are incredibly varied, from a tiny house with exposed beams to a pared-down Georgian gem, to a picture-perfect cottage with roses over the door—and plenty more adorning the interior. Each section ends with a Get The Look page devoted to ideas for recreating the style in your own home.



Country Cottages

Author : Cindy Cooper

Publisher : Cottage Journal

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 49,52 MB

Release : 2020-06-02

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9781940772738

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Book Description

Find inspiration in this collection of new and renovated cottages, from the heart of the rural countryside to a quiet suburb or city dwelling. Country Cottages is filled with unique interior styles in comfortable settings spanning the United States. This book includes a selection of modern to traditional home styles from some of the finest architects and interior designers in the country.