Early American Country Interiors
Title | Early American Country Interiors PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Tanner |
Publisher | Gibbs Smith |
Total Pages | 161 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 1423632761 |
Inviting designs that have stood the test of time An idea book for designing beautiful interiors that embody the essence of early American country style--a sense of warmth, comfort, and familiarity. As an advocate that something well designed will stand the test of time, author Tim Tanner has coupled basic design principles with a wealth of examples using wonderful old objects and materials, illuminating effective design ideas for bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms, pantries, and other spaces. Featured homes are from Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Idaho, and Utah. Tim Tanner is a graphic designer, artist, and freelance illustrator. He currently teaches art and design at Brigham Young University, Idaho. He's been involved in home restoration and reproduction using reclaimed materials for more than thirty years. He lives in Teton Valley, Idaho
Early American Country Interiors
Title | Early American Country Interiors PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Tanner |
Publisher | Gibbs Smith |
Total Pages | 161 |
Release | 2013-09-11 |
Genre | House & Home |
ISBN | 142363277X |
Early American Country Interiors is the ultimate idea book for designing beautiful interiors that embody the essence of early American country style—a sense of warmth, comfort, and familiarity. As an advocate that something well designed will stand the test of time, author Tim Tanner has coupled basic design principles with a wealth of examples using wonderful old objects and materials, illuminating effective design ideas for bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms, pantries, and other spaces. Featured homes are from Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Idaho, and Utah. Tim Tanner is a graphic designer, artist, and freelance illustrator. He currently teaches art and design at Brigham Young University, Idaho. He’s been involved in home restoration and reproduction using reclaimed materials for more than thirty years. He lives in Teton Valley, Idaho.
Early American Country Homes
Title | Early American Country Homes PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Tanner |
Publisher | Gibbs Smith |
Total Pages | 163 |
Release | 2011-10-01 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 1423620941 |
Twenty restored or renovated Early American country homes feature the myriad of different styles from around the country. The homes exude a simplicity that is somewhat rustic and somewhat country in an understated way. Tim Tanner also features some small cabins that have been made livable for today as well as decorating ideas and outbuildings. Early American Country Homes is an inspiration and resource for those who are interested in building, re-creating, restoring, or just enjoying a return to simpler styling in home design.
Early American Country Homes
Title | Early American Country Homes PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Tanner |
Publisher | Gibbs Smith |
Total Pages | 163 |
Release | 2011-10 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 1423620933 |
Twenty restored or renovated Early American country homes feature the myriad of different styles from around the country. The homes exude a simplicity that is somewhat rustic and somewhat country in an understated way. Tim Tanner also features some small cabins that have been made livable for today as well as decorating ideas and outbuildings.
Passion for Primitives
Title | Passion for Primitives PDF eBook |
Author | Franklin Schmidt |
Publisher | Schiffer Publishing Limited |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 9780764338748 |
Primitive, rustic, one-of-a-kind furnishings are wildly popular with a wide range of homeowners and professional decorators. Passion for Primitives, with more than 200 lush and stunning photographs, depicts the unpretentious honesty of pieces that come from the imaginations and hearts of the untrained artisans who created them. These furnishings, accent pieces, rustic architectural and structural elements, and displays of country collectibles and folk art are iconic Americana. This book unveils a legacy that is not only intrinsic to our historic design tradition, but is newly flourishing throughout the country. Passion for Primitives is a photographic tour of private homes throughout the U.S., ranging from country simple to modern. It is also a guide to designing with primitives that gives readers an invaluable tool for understanding the range of possibilities in decorating-an ideal book for decorators, designers, architects, and homeowners.
Colonial Homes Classic American Decorating
Title | Colonial Homes Classic American Decorating PDF eBook |
Author | Rosemary G. Rennicke |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 200 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN |
A guide to classic colonial style for the modern home covers fabric, furniture, and finishing touches and features photographs of examples of colonial decorating.
The American Country House
Title | The American Country House PDF eBook |
Author | Clive Aslet |
Publisher | Yale University Press |
Total Pages | 320 |
Release | 2004-01-01 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780300105056 |
This magnificent book describes the great country houses built with American industrial fortunes from the end of the Civil War until 1940. The American Country House draws on the rich and often amusing writings of contemporaries to evoke the lives the buildings served as well as architectural shapes they took. 275 illustrations.