Talented furniture designer Tallulah West would rather not follow in the footsteps of her famous furniture-designer father. But when Tallulah discovers her mother has left her a plot of land in the country, she contemplates a different path altogether.
Sophisticated Surfaces: Ideas and Inspirations from Eighteen Professional Surface Painters by Karen Aude, ISBN 1564968731
Inspired by the work of seventeenth-century artists, decorative painters use age-old techniques to create exquisite finishes for furniture, walls, and ceilings. Now, Sophisticated Surfaces reveals the secrets of these talented artists for the home decorator, offering step-by-step instructions and illustrative photographs for creating everything from faux finishes, like textured walls, to beautifully painted furniture, to one-of-a-kind murals. Inspirational and original, this classic volume helps readers view ordinary living spaces in new, innovative, and creative ways.
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New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods by Nancy E. Richards, ISBN 0912724382
This volume comprehensively explores the furniture industry of New England, detailing the impact of urban communities, especially Boston, as well as the pervasiveness of regionalism, which has attracted fresh attention from scholars. The importance of the export trade and the roles of specialists, particularly the upholsterer, also receive consideration. The variety of New England furniture - in form, in origin, and in ornament - is beautifully demonstrated. By articulating the technical aspects of the style, the book lays a groundwork for future scholars and provides a springboard for cultural studies using the Winterthur furniture collection. An intriguing narrative tale as well as an essential reference, this volume presents informative essays on various furniture forms, detailed entries on 225 individual objects, and a comprehensive index. It is the collaboration of several individuals: Nancy E. Richards and Nancy Goyne Evans, Winterthur's former senior curator and registrar, respectively;...
New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods by Nancy E. Richards, ISBN 0912724382
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Le Mobilier Medieval- Medieval Furniture: Meubles Utensiles Furniture & Implements by Viollet-Le-Duc, ISBN 2840481677
This is the complete new edition of volumes 1 and 2 of Viollet-le-Duc's Dictionary of Furniture covering the following catagories: furniture, utensils, implements, equipment, musical instruments, metalwork, the private life of the feudal nobility [the way they made their furniture], pasttimes [jousting, the tournament, hunting, games]. This is a fantastic documentation, lavishly illustrated in great detail, with 24 color plates.
Le Mobilier Medieval- Medieval Furniture: Meubles Utensiles Furniture & Implements by Viollet-Le-Duc, ISBN 2840481677
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The Cheapskate's Guide to Wine: How to Enjoy Great Wine at Bargain Prices by Anna Maria Knapp, ISBN 0806521481
Great wine doesn't have to cost more when you learn how to select premium wines at bargain prices--many under $10. of photos.
The Cheapskate's Guide to Wine: How to Enjoy Great Wine at Bargain Prices by Anna Maria Knapp, ISBN 0806521481
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Debbie Travis' Painted House Bedrooms: More Than 40 Inspiring Projects for Your Personal Sanctuary by Travis, ISBN 0609805487
It has never been so easy to tailor a bedroom to your own taste.
Whether your style is classic or eclectic, country or urban, boldly colorful or elegantly understated, Debbie Travis has a painted room you will want to call your own. Her all-in-one bedroom reference guide provides useful information on choosing beds, bedding, lighting, and window treatments--and, of course, dazzling designs for painted walls and furniture. More than 40 innovative do-it-yourself projects with simple step-by-step instructions help you create stunning walls, headboards, furniture, and floors, adding personality and panache to any bedroom.
Debbie Travis' Painted House Bedrooms: More Than 40 Inspiring Projects for Your Personal Sanctuary by Travis, ISBN 0609805487
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American Furniture by Luke Beckerdite, ISBN 1584650559
Acknowledged as the journal of record in its field, American Furniture presents new research on furniture design, use, production, and appreciation. Begun in 1993, this award-winning annual provides a comprehensive forum on furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the field. It is the only interdisciplinary journal devoted exclusively to furniture made or used in the Americas from the 17th century to the present.
American Furniture by Luke Beckerdite, ISBN 1584650559
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Ron Arad Talks to Matthew Collings about Designing Chairs, Vases, Buildings and ...
A presentation of the work of this British product designer whose furniture pieces are works of art.
Ron Arad Talks to Matthew Collings about Designing Chairs, Vases, Buildings and ...
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History of Furniture: Ancient to 19th C.
No one is better qualified to discuss the evolution of fine furniture from ancient Egypt to Victorian England--with full details of its construction, decoration, use, and historical context--than Michael Huntley. As the Head of Furniture Restoration and Conservation at Sotheby's and author of the acclaimed "History of Furniture" articles in Furniture and Cabinetmaking magazine, he speaks with authority on every style and every period. With the aid of color photographs from Sotheby's unrivaled archives, he gives everyone interested in the subject--collectors, dealers, curators, museum-goers--a book that is both a magnificent gallery they'll visit from cover to cover, and a definitive reference they'll return to again and again.
History of Furniture: Ancient to 19th C.
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