When it comes to decorating with sophistication and flair, great style doesn't have to come with a big price tag. The editors of Budget Living magazine, the leading experts on living large and spending small, give readers the lowdown on design and show how to transform a home into a haven----without breaking the bank. From tiny studios to sprawling houses, this innovative do-it-yourself guide will inspire readers to add color, wit, and chic style to every room in the home. From floor plans and storage opportunities to quirky finishing details and small-scale projects, this book teaches you everything you need to know, including: How to use color to energize and unify your home; Where to find distinctive pieces that bring panache to any room; What you can do yourself-and when to defer to the experts; How planning ahead and thinking creatively can save you thousands of dollars; Why sometimes the smartest thing you can do is splurge on something you really love. 作者简介
Thanks to the availability of affordable new materials and cutting- edge technology, architects can now create unique, exciting designs for a range of covered, private, and recreational spaces. And manufacturers are able to provide stylish and eco-friendly constructions, either off-the-shelf or custom- designed. More Space is the ultimate reference for anyone who desires to expand their living space-whether it is to be used for entertaining, a home office, new children, or even quiet contemplation. When land is at a premium, More Space looks upward with new floors, terraces, decks, or roof designs. For underground space, More Space looks down at brilliant cellar and basement renovations as well as more ambitious excavations. For building outward, More Space showcases impressive additions that add much more to a home's value than the cost of construction. Finally, More Space looks around to uncover the hidden living potential of sheds, garages, greenhouses, and other freestanding structures. Filled with fascin
One hundred plates of royalty-free Gothic designs, meticulously reproduced from rare 19th-century engravings. Many are floral and foliate designs rendered from panels, capitals, borders, brackets, friezes, grotesques, and other decorative elements.
Once strictly applied to the reconversion of old warehouses and industrial spaces, the concept of loft has evolved since its conception in 1960s, and now it applies to any open--plan space. This evolution has allowed the architects and designers to go beyond the while walls and exposed beams, resulting in an explosion of new materials, colors and textures. Whether they house a dwelling, a working space, or both, these tendencies are presented in this volume through the latest projects of world-renowned architects and designers.
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书目信息 书号:9781849946636 装 帧:精装 作 者:Christopher Beanland 页 数:208 语 言:English 出版社:Pavilion Books 开 本:21.6 x 27.6 x 2.5 cm 出版日期:7 Sep 2021 以上信息均为网络信息,仅供参考,具体以实物为准
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The kitchen and the bathroom are, functionally speaking, the most important rooms in the house. Through and extensive selection of images, in this volume the reader will find a source of inspiration and ideas to plan and decorate both kitchens and bathrooms, in a wide variety of styles: rustic, maximalist, modern, minimalist...
Sourcebook of inspiration for architects, designers, others. 1880 line drawings on 70 plates. Bibliography. Captions.
In an aeg full of stress and urgency, owning a getwawy home has be-come the dream ofmany city dwellers. This volume showcases houses designed for escape and relaxaton all over the world:from small moun-tain cabins or grand farmhouses to dramatically settled beach houses or lake shore cottages, any environment portrayed in Vacation Houses is the perfect place to unwind.
The word 'penthouse' applied to a dwelling evokes wide spaces, magnificent views and the hippest urban lifestyle, The penthouse is probably the most iconic of all living spaces, implying a sense of wealth and power, and is also surrounded by an aura of mystery.Through a selection of the most up-to-date penthouse projects all over the world, the reader will become absorbed by these lavish, dashing and exclusive spaces.