Country Living Decorating Style

Country Living Decorating Style

Author: Rhoda Murphy

Publisher: Hearst

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780688167523

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A fresh look at country-style decorating, with ideas for every room of any house. 200 color photos.


Farmhouses

Farmhouses

Author: Marie Proeller Hueston

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9781588164773

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Take a tour of comfortable and charming farmhouses, presented Country Living style. Breathtaking photographs, accompanied by marvelously in-depth information, reveal the myriad ways these old-fashioned homes can fit beautifully into our modern-day lifestyles. While the exteriors of these houses all retain their strong lines and architectural origins, the interiors showcase a variety of sensibilities. See sophisticated farmhouses that smoothly combine the best of old and new; homes entirely decorated in flea-market finds; houses that serve as showcases for magnificent antique collections; and contemporary redefinitions with loft-like spaces and fashionable d�cor. Each profile goes room by room, carefully explaining the owner’s needs, desires, and design decisions: everything from wall treatments and light fixtures to shelving and appliances receives meticulous attention and discussion.


Country Living American Style

Country Living American Style

Author: Country Living

Publisher: Hearst

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781618371294

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Country Living celebrates all-American design: quaint New England towns, dusty Texas ranches, woodsy log cabins, and Main Street, Anywhere, USA. Lush photography puts our country's most beloved styles on vivid display--architecture, ornaments, textiles, more--along with secrets for recreating this inviting look at home and mixing up old and new. Sidebars explore iconic US companies in this joyous presentation of classic Americana.


Modern Country

Modern Country

Author: Caroline Clifton-Mogg

Publisher: Jacqui Small

Published: 2014-10-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781909342194

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A stunning collection of some of the most exciting and interesting examples of the contemporary in French interior design, exploring homes in the mountains, by the sea, and in deepest parts of the countryside. Containing rarely seen images from the exclusive Côté Maison magazines, this sumptuous book brings together homes that exemplify the very best in contemporary country style – perennially desirable and effortlessly attainable. Country living has long been associated with a relaxed, informal way of life and a sense of tradition. This strong appreciation of rural traditions does not mean, however, that all country homes are relics of the past, set in decorative aspic. Contemporary solutions and innovative ideas work equally well when old spaces are given over to new uses, converted, renovated or just revived. Presenting some of the most exciting examples of the contemporary interior design, Modern Country is full of inspiration on how to achieve that highly desirable ideal of comfortable country living combined with the clean lines and edited design of today. â??The book considers the appeal of contemporary rural havens, mountain retreats and coastal escapes and looks at agricultural conversions, country house renovations and new buildings, as well as the use of different materials, such as stone, brick and glass. The final part of the book is dedicated to different living spaces in the home that reflect the warm pace of life in the country while being resolutely modern.


Decorating Vintage Style

Decorating Vintage Style

Author: Christina Strutt

Publisher: Hearst Communications

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781588162403

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Vintage style is faded rose prints, crisp antique linens, and the cozy elegance of country living. Popular and pretty, it's a look that can be captured with the help of this definitive guide. Christina Strutt, owner of the renowned design firm Cabbages & Roses, takes a tour of town and country homes to showcase, with beautiful photographs, hundreds of style ideas. Handmade floral fabric prints, mismatched country crocks, heirloom pieces, and thrift-store finds decorate the vintage kitchen, while living rooms are cozy with patchwork cushions, antique silks, and oversized family sofas. The room-by-room tour leads to the vintage bedrooms, where billowing muslin drapes, flower prints, and embroidered bed linens create a tranquil retreat. The look is beautiful and timeless--and with this book, easy to achieve.


Country Living Farmhouse Style

Country Living Farmhouse Style

Author: Caroline McKenzie

Publisher: Hearst Home & Hearst Home Kids

Published: 2023-04-25

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 1950785718

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Embrace the simple life and bring a kick-up-your-feet, linger-a-little-longer feeling to your home. Step inside 20 beautifully-designed homes and discover how to create the cozy and practical country vibe. This collection of classic and modern farmhouses inspires easy and comfortable living in every room. Just add rustic country charm to make your own home your favorite place to be. An intimate look inside these homes reveals how designers blend elements of old and new and add a touch of distinctive character to every room. The house tours include: renovated New York farmhouse that pairs classic architecture with a fresh color palette for a hip yet historic look; a Virginia Colonial-style home with reclaimed floors and exposed beams A ranch-style Texas home built from scratch which displays old-time charm inside and out. (Think: tons of textured cozy lived-in rooms featuring aged furniture and collections of time-worn books and oiled paintings.) Whether you are looking to renovate or simply decorate your home, upgrade your kitchen with an apron-front sink, add shiplap to your walls, or introduce flair to your living space with flea market finds, this expansive collection of farmhouses will guide and inspire you. And it makes the perfect gift for anyone who dreams of a farmhouse of their own.


Country Living Cottage Style

Country Living Cottage Style

Author: Marie Proeller Hueston

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1588165671

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Any home anywhere can achieve that cozy cottage feel. Just look at these color photos, brimming with surprising and inspiring ideas, and you'll see the possibilities. This magnificent guide to cottage style salutes both traditional takes and fresh twists on this enduring look, and highlights those elements that truly make a room cottage style. The sheer number of variations on this laid-back approach is simply amazing, ranging from a California bungalow furnished in flea market finds to a New York apartment that seems straight out of the English countryside. Flip through the pages of images. Then use them as blueprints to copy precisely or as an idea manual of clever ways to apply unique colors, work with wallpaper patterns, or display collections. “Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs throughout.”--Publishers Weekly.


Country Living Country Color Combinations

Country Living Country Color Combinations

Author: Kate Butcher

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13: 9781588166197

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Pictures of rural houses show ideas, while pages of actual paint chips make it easy to select the precise and perfect shades for your home.