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Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Furniture Making by : Ernest Joyce
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Furniture Making written by Ernest Joyce and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1987 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated reference guide to furniture making, including material characteristics and properties, necessary equipment, techniques, and tips on component construction, veneering, marquetry and inlaying.
Book Synopsis The Encyclopedia of Home Furnishing Techniques by : Alison Wormleighton
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Home Furnishing Techniques written by Alison Wormleighton and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether replacing a zip fastener or re-covering a sofa, this practical and comprehensive guide explains all the techniques required to achieve a professional finish to soft furnishings around the home
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Interior Design by : Joanna Banham
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Interior Design written by Joanna Banham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1997-05-01 with total page 3392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From ancient Greece to Frank Lloyd Wright, studiola to smoking rooms, chimney boards to cocktail cabinets, and papier-mâché to tubular steel, the Encyclopedia of Interior Design provides a history of interior decoration and design from ancient times to the present day. It includes more than 500 illustrated entries covering a variety of subjects ranging from the work of the foremost designers, to the origins and function of principal rooms and furnishing types, as well as surveys of interior design by period and nationality all prepared by an international team of experts in the field. Entries on individuals include a biography, a chronological list of principal works or career summary, a primary and secondary bibliography, and a signed critical essay of 800 to 1500 words on the individual's work in interior design. The style and topic entries contain an identifying headnote, a guide to main collections, a list of secondary sources, and a signed critical essay.
Book Synopsis The Encyclopedia of Home Furnishing Techniques by : Alison Wormleighton
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Home Furnishing Techniques written by Alison Wormleighton and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Furniture by : Christopher Payne
Download or read book Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Furniture written by Christopher Payne and published by Antique Collectors Club Limited. This book was released on 1989 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Home Furnishings Workbook by : Maureen Whitemore
Download or read book The Home Furnishings Workbook written by Maureen Whitemore and published by . This book was released on 2002-11-22 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For too long the secrets of successful soft furnishings have been in the hands of the professionals. Now Maureen Whitemore reveals workroom techniques that will revolutionize the way we sew. This is the one book every keen needle-worker must have - you'll be amazed at how rapidly your skills improve and how much easier and quicker it is to make even the more ambitious projects
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Shaker Furniture by : Timothy D. Rieman
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Shaker Furniture written by Timothy D. Rieman and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book documents Shaker furniture from communities in New England, Ohio, and Kentucky throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Free-standing tables, chairs, desks, boxes, and case clocks and built-in cupboards and cases of drawers are included. The text provides a detailed account of Shaker history, culture, and religion. Further, it examines Shaker design and tools, reporting new research on the Shaker color palette.
Book Synopsis The Encyclopedia of Furniture by : Joseph Aronson
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Furniture written by Joseph Aronson and published by Potter Style. This book was released on 1961-12-13 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A completely revised edition, covering every period and development to the present, the designers and makers, the woods and other materials, the architecture and decoration. 2,000 photographs. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Interior Design and Decorating by : Nonie Niesewand
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Interior Design and Decorating written by Nonie Niesewand and published by Booksales. This book was released on 1989-08 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mysteries of interior design are unraveled with this lovely volume full of sound design principles based on professional experience. From paint to fabrics to construction, hundreds of photographs help the reader obtain the desired look every time.
Book Synopsis Designer's Guide to Furniture Styles by : Treena Crochet
Download or read book Designer's Guide to Furniture Styles written by Treena Crochet and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in the history of interiors, history of furniture, and furniture design and construction. This image-rich text introduces significant movements in the evolution of the decorative arts, including furniture, design motifs, and accessories related to interior design and architectural settings from the Neolithic Age to the 21st century. It augments the study of art and architectural history by discussing the function and aesthetic purpose of furniture, pottery, glassware, lighting, textiles, mirrors, metalworking, clocks, and wallcoverings; as well as their integration into interior design. The author presents crucial contextual information on political and social events and the technological advances that influenced each period's design trends, and compares objects from different periods, demonstrating how ideas and concepts progress through their stylistic development. Descriptions of period room settings show how the decorative arts complement architecture and interior design. Valuable websites and bibliographic information are provided for further exploration, and a glossary highlights key vocabulary.
Book Synopsis The Interior Design Handbook by : Frida Ramstedt
Download or read book The Interior Design Handbook written by Frida Ramstedt and published by Clarkson Potter. This book was released on 2020-10-27 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new comprehensive bible of interior design, from a home styling guru who has coached an entire Scandinavian generation in the art of creating a harmonious home. Frida Ramstedt believes in thinking about how we decorate, rather than focusing on what we decorate with. We know more today than ever before about design trends, furniture, and knickknacks, and now Frida familiarizes readers with the basic principles behind interior and styling—what looks good and, most of all, why it looks good. The Interior Design Handbook teaches you general rules of thumb—like what the golden ratio and the golden spiral are, the proper size for a coffee table in relation to your sofa, the optimal height to hang lighting fixtures, and the best ways to use a mood board—complete with helpful illustrations. Use The Interior Design Handbook to achieve a balanced, beautiful home no matter where you live or what your style is.
Book Synopsis The Practical Encyclopedia of Soft Furnishings by : Dorothy Wood
Download or read book The Practical Encyclopedia of Soft Furnishings written by Dorothy Wood and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: -- A beautiful reference guide to making soft furnishings for every room of your home. -- 100 stylish projects to make include stunning window treatments, removable, loose chair covers, plump scatter cushions, and crisp household linen. -- Each chapter contains simple projects suitable for a novice, as well as challenging ideas for the more experienced. Step-by-step instructions lead you through the stages from planning to stitching, as well as caring for the finished item. -- Illustrated with over 800 stunning colour photographs, including many inspirational ideas from today's leading fabric designers.
Book Synopsis The Technique of Furniture Making by : Ernest Joyce
Download or read book The Technique of Furniture Making written by Ernest Joyce and published by . This book was released on 2003-03 with total page 519 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1970 this is highly regarded by woodworkers and is suited to the amateur and professional alike. It has been revised to take account of changes in practice including the use of power tools, adhesives and computer-controlled machinery. The three sections deal with materials, tools and techniques; advanced construction techniques and metal fittings; running a workshop, draughtsmanship, furniture designs and restoration.
Book Synopsis Practical Ideas for Home Decoration by : Ana Ventura
Download or read book Practical Ideas for Home Decoration written by Ana Ventura and published by Loft. This book was released on 2006-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This books aims to be a useful compendium on home decoration based on atmospheres created by reputable artists, interior designers and decorators from around the world, while using the most innovative creations by international furniture makers. Directed toward the public at large, this volume offers a large amount of ideas, tricks, suggestions, advice and solutions for all those interested in decorating a home for the first time or remodeling an old house. " Practical Ideas for Home Decoration " is full of spaces that speak of warm individuals, lovers of the family life, or dynamic people with an intense social life, or even sensitive and romantic people with dreams for the near future. Today's home interiors aren't only to be displayed. They are used on a daily basis, so it's important that decorative elements are not only practical but that they meet the owners' personal expectations and reflect the way they look at the world. This book has been designed to be a model of inspiration for all those wishing to decorate their homes. Its pages are filled with fresh ideas and make for a well-varied source of inspiration, managing to cover the latest inter-national trends in decoration, from the most traditional to the most avant-garde. The book includes basic concepts for space layout, materials, colors, styles, fabrics, furniture, accessories and lighting, with an aim to cover all the basic rules in decoration. However, when deciding upon decorating an interior, it's necessary to compare other styles and trends, even on an international level. A home should meet its owners' needs and personalities while making each and every room special. This is the only way to make a home out of a house.
Book Synopsis David Charlesworth's Furniture-making Techniques by : David Charlesworth
Download or read book David Charlesworth's Furniture-making Techniques written by David Charlesworth and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 1999 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With its emphasis on the author's personal philosophy... this book aims to appeal to all levels of woodworkers. [The] author relates tales of his own mistakes...while providing encouragement...his furniture is quite beautiful and superbly made. I sense that his greatest satisfaction comes from launching an apprentice's career."--"Fine Woodworking."
Book Synopsis Painted Furniture by : Diane M. Weaver
Download or read book Painted Furniture written by Diane M. Weaver and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1995 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring old furniture to life or transform an inexpensive, unfinished piece into the stunning focal point of a room. All it takes are some easy-to-do but very effective decorative painting techniques: sponge painting, wood graining, faux inlay, lacquer, stenciling, combing, and crackling. With scaled patterns accompanying the 27 fantastic projects, you'll work magic in no time at all.
Download or read book Decorating Basics written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines decorating styles including traditional, mid-century modern, and southwestern, and offers tips for using colors, patterns, furniture, and wall and window treatments.
