House Colors

House Colors
Author: Susan Hershman
Publsiher: Gibbs Smith
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2009-09
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1423613678

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House Colors is the most comprehensive resource ever compiled on choosing exterior house colors. Sorted by architectural style, this format will allow the reader to pinpoint the colors that will best suit their style of home. It is the ultimate resource for those looking to achieve exceptional color combinations, from subtle to bold, that are so difficult to achieve without professional design assistance.

House Beautiful Colors for Your Home

House Beautiful Colors for Your Home
Author: House House Beautiful
Publsiher: Hearst Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-11-06
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1618372580

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"Add a designer's touch to your home. Choosing colors for your home is a breeze! This pocket-sized guide showcases more than 450 colors that professional interior designers selected for their spaces..."--Back cover.

Young House Love

Young House Love
Author: Sherry Petersik,John Petersik
Publsiher: Artisan
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2015-07-14
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781579656768

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This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.

House Beautiful Colors for Your Home

House Beautiful Colors for Your Home
Author: House Beautiful Magazine
Publsiher: Sterling Publishing Company
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2008-09-02
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781588167392

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What transforms a room from monotone to magical? Color! So, if you're nervous about splashing that white with bright, this conveniently portable primer based on House Beautiful's most popular column will help. With special insider advice from top designers, plus a directory of actual paint swatches, this book is the most comprehensive and appealing color resource available today. All the colors are searchable by shade and by room, and every paint is accompanied by its manufacturer, name, and number, so you can match what you want right from the book. The guide's unique format makes everything easy. Noted designers with long and distinguished careers offer suggestions for every room and mood. They provide advice on which shades to start with and which to experiment with, the classic palettes they keep coming back to, and how the right colors can simply make us feel good. Gorgeous room shots—such as Paula Perlini's delphinium blue bedroom and Amanda Keyser's merlot red walls—are accompanied by the exact brands of paint and their swatches, so you can examine the colors closely.An invaluable guide to color, this book will help you pick the right paints that will add beauty and style to your home.

Creating a New Old House

Creating a New Old House
Author: Russell Versaci
Publsiher: Taunton Press
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2007
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1561587923

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Through hundreds of inspiring photos and engaging text, the author describes what gives traditional homes their enduring appeal, and illustrates the creative work of builders who are forging the movement toward building new homes that capture old-home sensibility.

The Garden Reborn

The Garden Reborn
Author: Ruby Weinberg
Publsiher: Green Valley Press
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2004
Genre: Landscape gardening
ISBN: 0975887807

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Love the House You re In

Love the House You re In
Author: Paige Rien
Publsiher: Shambhala Publications
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2016-03-08
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781611801989

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Stop hating your house and start adoring it—40 steps to make your home express who you are and work for the way you really live Deco­rating can be daunting and overwhelm­ing, but here’s the secret: If you want to love your house, the inspiration and ideas need to come from you. Interior designer Paige Rien thinks it’s about more than creating a beautiful space; it’s about creating a home that reflects you and all that you find comforting and inspiring in your life. Through 40 actionable steps, you’ll discover tools that will help you: Explore your life story: Mine your life for those things that inspire nostalgia and create a positive connection to memories, explore your family’s heritage, and be conscious of how you want to live now. Understand what you’re working with: Take stock of your stuff, understand the history of your home, and get clear on the space you have. Create an inspired action plan: Discover how to ap­proach design room-by-room, find the through line that ties the whole house together, and work in ways that empower your own ideas and creativity. Learn the design skills that matter: Get tips on pick­ing paint colors, choosing window dressings, arrang­ing art, and more. When you start decorating your home with you as the starting point, you can create a highly personalized space that reflects your past, your future, and how you want to live today. In the process, you’ll gain the confidence and inspi­ration to come up with a functional and fabulous living space that’s just right for you and your life.

Elements of Style

Elements of Style
Author: Erin Gates
Publsiher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2014-10-07
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781476744889

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From the rising-star designer and author of the hit blog, Elements of Style, a full-color, fully illustrated book packed with honest advice, inspiration, ideas, and lessons learned about designing a home that reflects your personality and style. Elements of Style is a uniquely personal and practical decorating guide that shows how designing a home can be an outlet of personal expression and an exercise in self-discovery. Drawing on her ten years of experience in the interior design industry, Erin combines honest design advice and gorgeous professional photographs and illustrations with personal essays about the lessons she has learned while designing her own home and her own life—the first being: none of our homes or lives is perfect. Like a funny best friend, she reveals the disasters she confronted in her own kitchen renovation, her struggles with anorexia, her epic fight with her husband over a Lucite table, and her secrets for starting a successful blog. Organized by rooms in the house, Elements of Style invites readers into Erin’s own home as well as homes she has designed for clients. Fresh, modern, and colorful, it is brimming glamour and style as well as advice on practical matters from choosing kitchen counter materials to dressing a bed with pillows, picking a sofa, and decorating a nursery without cartoon characters. You’ll also find a charming foreword by Erin’s husband, Andrew, and an extensive Resource and Shopping Guide that provides an indispensable a roadmap for anyone embarking on their first serious home decorating adventure. With Erin’s help, you can finally make your house your home.