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Get into this year's interior design trend: Japandi, a style that
combines serene Scandinavian design elements with the richness of
Japanese design tradition. It is characterised by a combination of
beauty, functionality, and clean lines with a lot of attention to
materials, textures, and natural touches. In addition to more than
200 images of the most beautiful Japandi-interiors and designs,
this book gives practical tips on how to implement these ideas in
your own home. This book will inspire you to create minimalist, yet
luxurious Japandi interiors, where the design styles from two parts
of the world meet.
Swedish-born, London-based interior designer Beata Heuman founded
her eponymous studio in 2013 after working for Nicky Haslam for
nine years. In a short amount of time her lively interiors and
custom furnishings have made her one of today s most in-demand
creatives. Heuman s rooms, colourful spaces enlivened by exuberant
elements and poetic inspirations, capture her signature quirkiness
and Scandinavian attention to detail while staying rooted in
practicality. Lauded for international residential and commercial
projects, Heuman has also garnered praise for her growing
collection of bespoke fabrics, wallpaper, lighting, homewares, and
furniture. This beautifully crafted volume presents Heuman s
innovative approach in book form for the very first time. Organized
according to design principle, each chapter offers fresh ways to
think about decorating a home, finding your voice, making ordinary
details extraordinary, and forging a truly unique space. Vibrant
photographs showcase standout properties including several London
town houses and a Nantucket vacation residence that are brought to
life by cheerful colour palettes, unexpected contrasts, and a
degage use of bold patterns and texture. With original drawings and
whimsical graphic details, this new tome is a dynamic look into the
ethos and work of one of the most exciting names in interior design
today.
Style: The Art of Creating a Beautiful Home is a timeless interiors
book that shows you how to transform your living spaces using what
you own and love. While designing can be a big investment, styling
allows you to elevate your spaces with what you've already got.
This book is at once beautiful and practical, demystifying the
creative process of styling so that you can create a beautiful home
with confidence. Based on more than a decade of industry experience
and teaching, this book will show you how to connect with your own
personal style and enjoy inspiring, welcoming and authentic
interiors. Styling is both an art and a science - and you can learn
both. The inviting chapters explore identifying your style; design
principles; transforming spaces; visual storytelling; and nurturing
your craft. As well, author and renowned interior stylist Natalie
Walton steps through significant rooms in the house to provide
expert insider insights on how you can create magical styling
moments in your home. The book is beautifully shot by photographer
Chris Warnes, who has collaborated with Natalie on her previous
books, This is Home: The Art of Simple Living and Still: The Slow
Home.
Whether it's empty-nest syndrome, a desire to streamline one's
house to make travel and hobbies more affordable, or a divorce or
death in the family, people are seeking ways to live large while
living smaller. In Upscale Downsizing, home-style guru Leslie
Linsley shows readers that small can be beautiful and
elegant...style and personal taste can still reign supreme,
especially if homeowners have spent a lifetime accumulating lovely
things they don't want to part with. Whatever your budget, Leslie
shows you ways to keep what you love, make your environment fresh
and appealing, and enjoy the new home you've always wanted. Using
examples ranging from 600 sq ft apartments to two-story condos,
she'll share ideas for: problem solving including storage tricks,
entertaining in small spaces, flexible layouts and furniture;
repurposing your space; living with what you absolutely can't live
without - and much more. Will be lushly illustrated with over 200
full-colour photographs.
Create beautiful spaces in your home effortlessly using this book's
easy-to-follow "recipes" for a perfect room. Your Space, Made
Simple is an interior design guide for anyone who dreams of a
well-designed home but doesn't know where to begin. If you feel
stuck when you go shopping for home decor, or confused about how to
arrange furniture, this book will give you the inspiration and
tools you need to curate a space that fits you and your family's
lifestyle and needs in no time. Whether you just moved into a new
home or have wanted to redecorate for years, this book will help
you find eye-catching and sustainable design solutions that won't
break the bank. Your Space, Made Simple includes: � Advice for
understanding your needs so you can design spaces that make
day-to-day living less stressful � Tips for sourcing well-made,
sustainable, and affordable home decor � 15 "recipes" for every
room in your home, including a breakdown of what items you'll need
and how to arrange them in your space Author Ariel Magidson is the
founder of Ariel Arts, a Bay Area-interior design studio on a
mission to make sustainable and affordable design accessible for
everyone. Now in her debut book, Ariel shares her years of insights
and expertise to help you make interior design feel realistic and
within reach.
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House London
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Ellie Stathaki; Photographs by Anna Stathaki
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What's so unique about the houses of London? With row upon row of
brick terraces, how do the capital's most stylish people make their
homes stand out? And how do those living in conversions amplify
their craft to design interiors that are truly distinctive? House
London showcases 50 of the most inspiring contemporary interiors in
the city today. Created by some of the best designers, architects
and creatives around, this book celebrates the amazing variety and
vision that lies behind sometimes quite ordinary facades. Writer
Ellie Stathaki (of Wallpaper*) and photographer Anna Stathaki
explore different interior styles and show the very best of London
homes - from the surprising interiors of humble terraces, to
extraordinary conversions showcasing the height of luxury. Some
homes will provide worthy inspiration, and others a level of drama
most of us can only dream of. With beautiful photography
throughout, each home draws on something uniquely 'London' and
supporting text profiles home owners, architects and designers and
highlights the architectural bones that make up the home. This book
will be a must have for anyone who loves snooping around beautiful
homes, or looking for design inspiration.
Presents guidelines and step-by-step projects for decorating
ordinary household items and features. The text introduces the
materials and equipment needed and covers the basic techniques,
from preparing surfaces and cutting a stencil to protecting the
finished work with varnish. The main part of the book takes
elements of the home in turn: walls and floors; furniture;
accessories and fabrics; and outdoor spaces. Also included are
ideas for borders and alternative applications for each motif,
together with a section on materials and techniques.
Colour Confidence will demystify the technical world of colour, as
it helps empower you to live a happier and more colourful life.
Including a blend of everything from identifying your perfect
palette, to creating a harmonious colour scheme and accessorising
to achieve that perfect colour ratio, this book will show you how
to use colour to transform your life. Get inspired with expert tips
and tricks to create a home that truly reflects your personality.
Discover how colour can impact your space and mood. Jess will show
you how to embrace darker tones, find the perfect white, and
demonstrate how to successfully bring a cohesive look together;
whether that is pastels, neutrals, earth tones or even brights –
find your colour confidence whatever your style.
Small in size, but big on ideas - the new Home Inspiration series
by teNeues is sure to delight interior design fans who luxuriate in
the idea of fabulous interiors, but also want to refresh their own
personal living space. Each volume is dedicated to one element or
interior style and features inspiring spaces and pictures of the
latest designs from well-known interior design companies, showing
you the best way to bring each style to life. Following on from the
debut book Patterns, the second book in this series explores the
Modern Glam interior design style - its golden sparkle, the
shimmering softness of velvet, and Art Deco design with a modern
twist. Design enthusiasts looking to add some glitz to their home
will find inspiration on how to achieve this elegant look and feel,
making this style their own. For those eager to get started, the
index contains numerous brands and manufacturers of everything from
wallpaper to candlesticks. Text in English and German.
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