1. Interior Design (4th Edition) [Paperback]
Book Description
Publication
Date: February
3, 2007 |
ISBN-10: 0132408902 |
ISBN-13: 978-0132408905 |
Edition: 4
For one/two-semester
introductory courses in Interior Design.
A comprehensive,
applications-oriented introduction to the evolving field of interior
design, with a focus on the challenges facing designers in the 21st
century. Emphasizing good solutions to real problems by examining
best practices from the past and present, the author details case
studies using a broad range of projects from modest home and
work-place designs, to public areas, to full professional involvement
in large commercial spaces.
Interior
Design (4th Edition) by
John F. Pile
2. Color in Interior Design [Hardcover]
Book Description
Publication
Date: April
1, 1997 |
ISBN-10: 0070501653 |
ISBN-13: 978-0070501652 |
Edition: 1
Create dazzling color schemes for
any indoor space. You'll quickly sharpen your color skills--and open
the door to a more rewarding and profitable career with John F.
Pile's Color in Interior Design. He takes the mystery out of working
with color, showing you step-by-step how to plan color relationships
in an organized and systematic way...prepare color schemes for
interiors...make color charts...select materials...put together color
samples...work with additive and subtractive color...understand the
psychological impact of color...use color in functional spaces...and
solve a wide range of practical color problems. This hands-on color
design tool packs illustrations of the best color work by well-known
professionals--plus a survery of color in historic interiors that
will guide you through restoration and adaptive reuse projects.
Color
in Interior Design by
John Pile
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3. Perspective for Interior Designers [Paperback]
Book Description
Publication
Date: August
1, 1989
The author provides the means by
which students and interior degigners can learn to draw interior
perspectives through the use of a basic formula. He offers an easily
accessible and quickly learned method that will serve every interior
designer's drawing needs. All that is required is familiarity with
plan, section, and elevation drawings and the basic skills of using
drafting tools. Beginning with a section on the fundamental technique
of two-point perspective, which is presented through 14 sequential
steps, Pile moves on to cover special situations (including one-point
perspective, circular forms, reflective images, views from above,
light effects and furniture); freehand perspective; camera
techniques; case studies of 8 typical spaces, which are illustrated
by 5 well-known designers; analysis of finished perspectives; and a
review of computer-aided techniques. Step-by-step demonstrations,
analysis of constructed layouts, and illustrations of completed works
make this volume a complete and accurate guidebook.
Perspective
for Interior Designers by
John Pile
4Ann Getty: Interior Style [Hardcover]
Book Description
Publication
Date: October
16, 2012
The first-ever compilation of the
luxurious interiors from the influential designer and philanthropist
Ann Getty. For those who are passionate about fine interiors, the
preservation of antiques, the highest level of craftsmanship, and
respect for architectural integrity, this book offers an insider’s
view of the exquisite designs of Ann Getty. Fluent in classical
styles and periods and known for sourcing her vast array of objects
and opulent materials from across the globe, Getty creates interiors
that are steeped in historical style yet remain fresh and vibrant for
today’s clientele.
From the exceptional residence she and her music-composer husband, Gordon Getty, use for entertaining and displaying their world-class collection of art and antiques, to the comfortable yet elegant townhouse she designed for a stylish young family, the book showcases richly detailed interiors that are coveted by design enthusiasts and collectors. Featured are pieces from Getty’s successful furniture line of original designs inspired by the renowned Getty collection as well as her own extensive travel and design studies.
This intimate look, Getty’s first-ever monograph, demonstrates how to combine objects from different time periods and styles in a sumptuous atmosphere rich in bold colors, vibrant textures, and classic elegance.
From the exceptional residence she and her music-composer husband, Gordon Getty, use for entertaining and displaying their world-class collection of art and antiques, to the comfortable yet elegant townhouse she designed for a stylish young family, the book showcases richly detailed interiors that are coveted by design enthusiasts and collectors. Featured are pieces from Getty’s successful furniture line of original designs inspired by the renowned Getty collection as well as her own extensive travel and design studies.
This intimate look, Getty’s first-ever monograph, demonstrates how to combine objects from different time periods and styles in a sumptuous atmosphere rich in bold colors, vibrant textures, and classic elegance.
Ann
Getty: Interior Style by
Diane Dorrans Saeks
5. Interiors [Paperback]
Book Description
Publication
Date: August
26, 2010 |
ISBN-10: 0073526509 |
ISBN-13: 978-0073526508 |
Edition: 5
Interiors: An Introduction is
the starting point for a lifetime of design education, appreciation,
and enjoyment. Whether the goal is a career in interior design, or
simply a better understanding of how to enhance one's own living
space, the information and ideas in this text will help readers
achieve it.
Interiors offers
an introduction to the elements, practice, and aesthetics of
residential and nonresidential interior design, as well as their
applications. In addition, the authors describe the numerous choices
of materials, furnishings, and components used in interior design.
Interiors by
Karla Nielson
6. The Age of Elegance: Interiors by Alex Papachristidis [Hardcover]
Book Description
Publication
Date: October
16, 2012
One of today’s eminent
tastemakers, Alex Papachristidis is known for arresting, elegant
interiors that meld classical motifs with a modern perspective and
sophisticated details. This volume pays homage to Papachristidis’s
refined sensibility and celebrates Alex Papachristidis Interiors’
twenty-fifth anniversary. Papachristidis has decorated homes for an
international clientele—featured projects range from grand New York
apartments to idyllic beach houses in the Hamptons and Cape Cod.
Inspired by legendary designers such as Renzo Mongiardino and Sister
Parish, he is known for wall-to-wall luxury. The hallmark of his
style is an unwavering attention to detail, from gilded finishes and
stenciled floors to his use of passementerie and creative layering of
fabrics for upholstery.
Papachristidis’s multifaceted approach and fresh color palette make his rooms the perfect backdrop for glamorous living and an easy elegance. He discusses style strategies such as draping hall tables and hanging matchstick blackout shades beneath bedroom curtains, and he opens his international address book to share favorite resources for fabrics, furniture, and antiques.
Papachristidis’s multifaceted approach and fresh color palette make his rooms the perfect backdrop for glamorous living and an easy elegance. He discusses style strategies such as draping hall tables and hanging matchstick blackout shades beneath bedroom curtains, and he opens his international address book to share favorite resources for fabrics, furniture, and antiques.
The
Age of Elegance: Interiors by Alex Papachristidis by
Alex Papachristidis
7. Residential Interior Design: A Guide To Planning Spaces [Paperback]
Book Description
Publication
Date: April
26, 2011 |
ISBN-10: 0470584734 |
ISBN-13: 978-0470584736 |
Edition: 2
The completely revised
room-by-room guide to home interior design
Residential
Interior Design, Second Edition teaches
the fundamental skills that are needed to plan interior spaces for
all types of homes, regardless of decorative styles, from remodeling
to new construction. Taking a step-by-step approach, this valuable
primer reviews all aspects of interior architecture as it relates to
human factors and daily use.
Authors Maureen Mitton
and Courtney Nystuen explore the minimal amount of space that is
necessary for rooms to function usefully, from the kitchen to the
bathroom, the bedroom to the hallway, and every room in between.
Packed with hundreds of drawings and photographs, this valuable tool
is brimming with useful information regarding codes, mechanical and
electrical systems, keys to creating wheelchair accessible spaces,
and a variety of additional factors that impact each type of room and
its corresponding space. Now featuring a companion website with
instructor resources, this new edition is:
- Revised and updated with new building codes information and expanded information on sustainability, building construction, doors, windows, home offices, and outdoor spaces
- Illustrated throughout with line drawings and photographs to clearly explain the concepts covered
- The perfect study aid for the NCIDQ exam
With a focus on quality
of design over quantity of space, Residential Interior
Design, Second Edition is the first stop to designing
equally efficient and attractive rooms.
Residential
Interior Design: A Guide To Planning Spaces by
Maureen Mitton
8. Axel Vervoordt: Timeless Interiors [Hardcover]
Book Description
Publication
Date: September
18, 2007
Axel Vervoordt began purchasing
antiques in his teens and has steadily built a vast collection of
exquisite objects from around the world. He is renowned for his
prestigious exhibitions at major world antique fairs, including the
New York Design Fair and TEFAF Maastricht. His interior designs, in
both traditional and modern settings around the world, combine
antiques from all continents with a Zen sensuality, and they blend
the old with the new to create harmonious interiors. His unusual
pairings may include Chinese porcelain with English furniture or a
Roman relic alongside a 1930s Flemish painting.
The extent of Vervoordt’s talent is revealed in the twenty-three homes in Europe and the United States presented here through Christian Sarramon’s photographs. The variety of styles reflects Vervoordt’s eclecticism, and his authentic and welcoming interiors are inspirational treasure troves. From the rustic charm of a Swiss chalet to the classic finesse of a Bordeaux château to the modern allure of a Miami mansion, Vervoordt’s creations are perfectly in tune with the character and history of each space.
The extent of Vervoordt’s talent is revealed in the twenty-three homes in Europe and the United States presented here through Christian Sarramon’s photographs. The variety of styles reflects Vervoordt’s eclecticism, and his authentic and welcoming interiors are inspirational treasure troves. From the rustic charm of a Swiss chalet to the classic finesse of a Bordeaux château to the modern allure of a Miami mansion, Vervoordt’s creations are perfectly in tune with the character and history of each space.
Axel
Vervoordt: Timeless Interiors by
Armelle Baron
9. Young House Love: 243 Ways to Paint, Craft, Update & Show Your Home Some Love [Hardcover]
Book Description
Publication
Date: November
5, 2012
Design ideas for
every style, skill level, and budget, from the beloved couple behind
YoungHouseLove.com
This
debut book by bloggers Sherry and John Petersik is filled with
hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for
sprucing up a home. With two home renovations under their (tool)
belts, 5 million blog hits per month, and an ever-growing audience
since the launch of Young
House Love in
2007, Sherry and John are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass
on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of
all levels. Whether an experienced decorator or a total novice, on a
tight budget or with money to spend, any homeowner or apartment
dweller will find ideas for his or her own home makeovers here. Learn
to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades,
"hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and
so much more.
Packed with 243 tips
and ideas--both classic and unexpected--every project pictured was
exclusively executed for the book. With more than 500 photographs and
illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and
again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in
the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Adding a little wow
factor to your home has never been more fun!
Young
House Love: 243 Ways to Paint, Craft, Update & Show Your Home
Some Love by
Sherry Petersik
10. Interior Design and Decoration [Paperback]
Book Description
Publication
Date: August
14, 2006 |
ISBN-10: 0131944045 |
ISBN-13: 978-0131944046 |
Edition: 6
Addressing interior
design and decoration from the ancients to the moderns, this text
describes the dominant influences of fashion design and focuses on
the close relationship between interior design and the architecture
of our times.
With the Sixth Edition
of Interior Design and Decoration, Stanley Abercrombie
continues the revival of this time-tested and well-respected
text—first published in 1937—to make it meet the needs of today’s
teachers and students. In his second revision of Sherrill Whiton’s
classic text, Abercrombie presents the full history of interior
design—during all periods and throughout all regions—in a manner
that facilitates easy comparisons among different times, places, and
styles.
Interior
Design and Decoration by
Stanley Abercrombie
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