General Interior Decorating
CALIFORNIA MEDITERRANEAN
Written by Appleton, Marc
In the early 20th-century, architects designing houses for the balmy climate of Southern California were influenced by the style of the villas and palaces that dominated the architecture of Italy, France, Spain, Greece, and Morocco, and a few other North African locales.
FLORENCE BROADHURST: HER SECRET & EXTRAORDINARY LIVES
Written by O'Neill, Helen
A stunningly illustrated account of Florence's life and designs.
PRESTON BAILEY FLOWERS: CENTERPIECES, PLACE SETTING, CEREMONIES, AND PARTIES
Written by Bailey, Preston
Preston Bailey, one of the world's preeminent floral and event designers, presents dozens of his most memorable arrangements. From one of the most renowned floral couturiers and event planners working today comes a rich presentation on the art of flower arranging perfect for home decoration and inspiration and of interest to professionals.
BOOK OF FINE LINEN
Written by de Bonneville, Francoise
A visual tribute to the elegant world of heirloom household fabrics,
BRIGER + BRIGER: COMFORTABLE & JOYOUS HOMES, CITY, COUNTRY AND LAKESIDE
Written by Briger, Paul
Comfort is a key element that makes a house a home. It is the thoughtful placement of rooms and furnishings within a house that make a residence visually inviting and cozy. This richly illustrated book presents three gracious living spaces that achieve ultimate comfort with stylish interior design: a spacious city house, a grand country house, and a contemporary lakeside retreat.
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: THE PRIVATE HOMES OF 25 OF THE WORLD'S MOST CREATIVE PEOPLE
Written by Meyers, Robbie
Behind Closed Doors is a stunning collection of edgy interior photographs. Through his varied contacts in the magazine and arts worlds, Rob Meyers sent a batch of disposable cameras out to a variety of artists, musicians, photographers and bloggers and asked if they would take pictures of the favourite parts of their home. Much to Rob's surprise, many people sent back a full camera.
MAKE IT YOUR OWN: 25 STYLISH PROJECTS FOR YOUR HOME
Written by Alicia, Anna
Anna Alicia, the designer-maker behind eco-ethical homeware and jewellery label A Alicia, brings you 25 beautifully designed projects to help transformyourhome into a wonderful living space that truly reflectsyourpersonal style.Anna s approach encourages readers not only to try their hand at a range of craft techniques, but also to explore the elements of design.
HOME
Written by Orpin, Beci
A unique craft book that is guaranteed to brighten your home and your life. "HOME," the latest book by design guru Beci Orpin, is filled with inspirational ideas and unique craft projects specially designed for your home.
WRITERS OF THE AMERICAN SOUTH: THEIR LITERARY LANDSCAPES
Written by Woolf, Virginia
Mrs. Dalloway chronicles a June day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway-a day that is taken up with running minor errands in preparation for a party and that is punctuated, toward the end, by the suicide of a young man she has never met.
WAY WE LIVE IN THE COUNTRY
Written by Cliff, Stafford
For anyone who dreams of living in the country--or is lucky enough to liver there already--this is the ultimate guide to modern country living with style. The Way We Live... series of books focus on environments and styles of living that are parallel around the world yet somehow stylistically distinct in particular locations.